OFF MARKET

Off market feb 2014 for $377K

$628,456

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,019/mo

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3 ba

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3,300

sq ft

5218 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045

About this home

Rare Great Value. Large 2 Story Rear Addition Expands Kitchen & Basement, Modern Updated Oak Cabinets have Incredible Storage. .Enclosed Rear Sunroom w/ Large Hot Tub. 3 Full Baths. 2 Car Garage 4 BIG Bedrooms. Master Suite has Large Walk In Closet & Sep. Master Bath. Family Room w/ Brick Front Fireplace. Large Dining Room Private wooded view with Stream. Walk to school or nature path. SOLD AS-IS

Single-familyProperty Type

1970Year Built

0.31 acresLot Size

$190Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by John Taylor • RE/MAX Premiere Selections

•301-299-1000 (broker)

•inquiry@rpsmax.com (broker)

Bought with Aisha Carr • Keller Williams Realty Centre

•410-312-0000 (broker)

•klrw676@kw.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003785612

Redfin Estimate

$628,456

$251K since sold in February 2014$2,000 since September

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Market trends in Oakland Mills, MD

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.1%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$523K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

11 days MoM

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Sale history for 5218 Lightning View Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2061218

Nov 5, 2025

Listing Removed

—

BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2051938

May 12, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Feb 24, 2014

Sold

$377,000

$114/sq ft

MRIS #HW8239500

Feb 22, 2014

Delisted

—

Feb 18, 2014

Sold

$377,000

$114/sq ft

Jan 15, 2014

Pending

—

Dec 13, 2013

Listed

$114/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003785612

Feb 18, 2014

Sold

$377,000

$114/sq ft

Jan 11, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Dec 13, 2013

Listed

$377,500

$114/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,598 (+4.9%)

$216,200 + $304,900

$521,100

2025

$7,245 (+4.9%)

$216,200 + $304,900

$521,100

2024

$6,906 (+7.6%)

2023

$6,420 (+3.6%)

2022

$6,198 (+2.7%)

$196,200 + $218,900

$415,100

2021

$6,036 (+3.4%)

2020

$5,835 (+1.4%)

2019

$5,755 (+7.1%)

$133,200 + $244,000

$377,200

2018

$5,373 (+1.8%)

2017

$5,277 (−7.0%)

$133,200 + $227,200

$360,400

2015

$5,672 (+16.9%)

$137,000 + $257,200

$394,200

2014

$4,851 (+3.9%)

2013

$4,667 (+1.6%)

2012

$4,592 (+3.5%)

2011

$4,435 (+4.2%)

2010

$4,258 (+43.8%)

2009

$2,960

Tax history for 5218 Lightning View Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,598 (+4.9%)

$216,200 + $304,900

$521,100

2025

$7,245 (+4.9%)

$216,200 + $304,900

$521,100

2024

$6,906 (+7.6%)

2023

$6,420 (+3.6%)

2022

$6,198 (+2.7%)

$196,200 + $218,900

$415,100

2021

$6,036 (+3.4%)

2020

$5,835 (+1.4%)

2019

$5,755 (+7.1%)

$133,200 + $244,000

$377,200

2018

$5,373 (+1.8%)

2017

$5,277 (−7.0%)

$133,200 + $227,200

$360,400

2015

$5,672 (+16.9%)

$137,000 + $257,200

$394,200

2014

$4,851 (+3.9%)

2013

$4,667 (+1.6%)

2012

$4,592 (+3.5%)

2011

$4,435 (+4.2%)

2010

$4,258 (+43.8%)

2009

$2,960

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.31 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,300

Year built

1970

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Howard County

APN

16 071625

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage, Paved Driveway
Driveway, Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Single, Washer
Entry Location: Living Room
Interior Features: Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Other, Master Bath(s), Window Treatments, Laundry Chute, Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub, Floor Plan - Open
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Heated, Improved

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 850
Accessibility Features: Other
Irrigation Water Rights
Improvement Assessed Value: $257,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2001

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Composite, Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Lot Information
Lot Features: Partly Wooded
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $137,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,500
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 50
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 800
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $4,438.69
Tax Assessed Value: $394,200
Tax Year: 2013
Tax Annual Amount: $5,675.15

Assessments Information
Special Assessment Payment: Annually
Year Assessed: 2013

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Under Ground, Cable TV Available, Fiber Optics Available
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $102.83
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly

Location Information
Directions: Route 29 to 108 to Mellenbrook pass Thunder Hill Elementary to left on Lightning View - House on RightAlernate - Route 175 to Thunder Hill Road take First Left onto Lightning View Road - house will be on left 5218 Lightning View

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,300
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 16 071625

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Thunder Hill Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Oakland Mills Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

7/10

Oakland Mills High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$598,000 – $723,000

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Home values near 5218 Lightning View Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5217 Lightning View Road, Columbia, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2448 Sq. Ft.	$630,412
5226 Lightning View Road, Columbia, MD 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$630,410

Address	Redfin Estimate
5214 Lightning View Road, Columbia, MD 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3332 Sq. Ft.	$793,845
5206 Lightning View Road, Columbia, MD 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$666,315

Address	Redfin Estimate
5222 Lightning View Road, Columbia, MD 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$764,580
5230 Lightning View Road, Columbia, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2453 Sq. Ft.	$644,860

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