All new carpet, flooring, refinished hardwoods, interior and exterior paint are highlighted in this recently updated Colonial sited on a quiet cul de sac that backs to serene wooded trails. With additional updates that include the roof, HVAC, Trex and cedar decks, bathrooms, tilt in windows, 80 gallon hot water heater, appliances, 3 season room, central vac, bay windows and a high end radon mitigation system, this home wont last. Gorgeous hardwood floors with custom inlay detail and a soothing neutral color palette flow throughout the main level. Upon entry, natural light bathes the sizeable living room from its tall windows highlighting ornate molding detail. The dining room displays picturesque views from the 2 upgraded bay windows to create the perfect ambiance for dining and entertaining and opens to the kitchen that features a large peninsula island breakfast bar, soft close wood cabinetry and a stainless French door refrigerator. A cozy wood burning fireplace set in custom brick, stone and tile is the focal point of the off kitchen family room that offers entry to the 3 season room addition complete with custom safety glass and screens, a soaring cathedral ceiling with skylights and ceiling fan, new carpet and provides access to the cedar deck and backyard. The spacious owners suite boasts an updated bath with a glass framed shower and decorative tile and an expansive closet. 3 bedrooms and a hall bath featuring a sun tunnel complete the upper level sleeping quarters. The newly finished lower level includes a backyard walkout recreation room with new luxury vinyl plank flooring and fresh paint, a high efficiency, wood burning stove set in brick, plus an ample storage and workshop area. Fantastic outdoor living on the landscaped grounds that offer a beautiful perennial garden that blooms in succession through the spring with snowdrops, crocus, daffodils, forsythia, hyacinth, hostas, a bleeding heart, an apple tree and backs to wooded hike/bike trails. Enjoy close proximity to East Columbia branch HoCo Library, CradleRock post office and Owen Brown Village Center, supermarket and downtown Columbia for shopping, dining and entertainment options. You wont want to miss this incredible home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$291Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Creig Northrop• Northrop Realty
•410-531-0321 (broker)
Bought with Hallima Abdulkareem• Keller Williams Preferred Properties
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,110
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Howard County
APN
16 076341
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 - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Concrete Driveway
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
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, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Has Water View
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,760
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 514
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 350
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $356,300
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $5,478
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Association Recreation Fee
Association Recreation Fee: $1,149.45
School Information
Elementary School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
Middle Or Junior School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
High School: CALL SCHOOL BOARD
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Take MD-32 East toward Annapolis. Take exit 16A for US-29 North toward Columbia. At exit 18A-B, take ramp right for Broken Land Parkway East toward Oakland Mills / Owen Brown. Turn left onto Cradlerock Way. Turn left onto Youngheart Ln. Turn left onto Sandchain Rd. Welcome Home!
Municipality: Unincorporated
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,110
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 16 076341
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Cradlerock Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Lake Elkhorn Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Oakland Mills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
17% 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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Historical weather
Columbia, MD • 21045
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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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Estimated sale price
$584,000 – $707,000
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