This home's estimate is 4.8% higher than the average sale price ($614K) of 6 comparable homes.
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5301 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045
About this home
If contemporary is your style, this might be the home for you! Nicely updated home on large fenced in lot. Relax on the front patio with large sliding glass door from the living room. European style gourmet kitchen with high end Stainless Steel Appliances and custom countertops. All new light fixtures. New bamboo flooring on main level and additional bonus room at rear great for gatherings. Half bath on main floor. Nice new deck at rear for your entertaining enjoyment. A custom hand made fence completes the spacious yard. Updated bathrooms. 4 bedrooms upstairs or convert one into making a larger master. Bonus room off of the master with Anderson windows. Potential for deck off of the bonus room. Tankless hot water. Great access to all amenities and commuter routes. Howard County schools.
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Sale history for 5301 Lightning View Rd
$204/sq ft
$203/sq ft
Tax history for 5301 Lightning View Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas
- Door Features: Sliding Glass
- Flooring Type: Bamboo, Wood
- Not Furnished
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Room Information
- Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Bonus Room
- Laundry Type: Hookup, Upper Floor
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Unfinished
Exterior
- Property Information
- Not Federal Flood Zone
- Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
- Horse: No
- Improvement Assessed Value: $227,500
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Condition: Very Good
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2019
- Building Information
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s), Balconies- Multiple
- Roof: Asphalt
- Structure Type: Detached
- Exterior Information
- Awning(s)
- Fencing: Partially, Wood
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $129,000
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,260
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Information
- Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- County Tax: $4,014
- Tax Assessed Value: $356,500
- Tax Year: 2019
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,510
- Assessments Information
- Year Assessed: 2019
- Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Tankless
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available
- Water Source: Public
Location
- Homeowners Association Information
- HOA Fee: $1,185
- HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
- School Information
- Elementary School: THUNDER HILL
- Middle Or Junior School: OAKLAND MILLS
- High School: OAKLAND MILLS
- School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
- Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
- Middle School Source: 3rd Party
- High School Source: 3rd Party
- School District Source: 3rd Party
- Location Information
- Outside City Limits
- Cross Street: MELLENBROOK RD
- Directions: 108 TO MELLENBROOK TO LEFT ON LIGHTNING VIEW . SIGN ON PROPERTY.
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,260
- Stories: 2.0
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Accessible: No
- Lot Size: 9,000 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1970
- Year Renovated: 2019
- County: Howard County
- APN: 16 097411
- HOA Dues: $1,185/month
- Garage: Yes
- Features: Green
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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