Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind, custom California Ranch-style home, set on over an acre of serene, tree-lined land. From the moment you arrive, the professional landscaping and classic brick exterior set the tone for this special property. Inside, you're greeted by a stunning open concept with a wall of windows, beautiful slate floors and fresh, neutral paint that complement the home’s warm, welcoming vibe. The home is thoughtfully designed with character and versatility in mind. A spacious den offers the perfect flex space, ideal for a playroom, home office, or personal gym. The heart of the home is a retro-inspired kitchen bursting with charm. It features a central island, a large eat-in area, and vibrant original details that blend nostalgia with functionality. Large windows frame views of the stunning sunroom, which spans the entire length of the kitchen and family room, and views of the front lawn. This sun-drenched space provides seamless access to the outdoors, making it an entertainer’s dream. The main level also features a private primary suite with an attached full bath, offering a restful retreat. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a well-appointed half bath provide comfort and convenience for family or guests. The exterior is just as impressive—with over an acre of beautiful space, the front and side yards and a backyard that backs to mature trees provide the ultimate privacy and serenity. Whether you're imagining lively gatherings or peaceful mornings with coffee on the patio, the possibilities are endless. This home radiates personality and was clearly once the hub of celebration and joy. Now it’s ready for new owners to bring their vision, energy, and dreams to life. With its custom design, generous layout, and unforgettable charm, this property is more than just a home, it’s a legacy in the making. Don't miss your chance to own this rare gem and create your own story here.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
1.32 acresLot Size
$299Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Lisa Kittleman• The KW Collective
•443-574-1600 (broker)
•mdaniels@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Kimberly Schoeberlein• Key Bridge Realty, LLC.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,209
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Howard County
APN
06 431771
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
R-20
Residential Single District
The R-20 District is established to permit single-family detached dwelling units at approximately 2 units per acre. The District reflects the established single-family neighborhood characteristics of many of the stable residential areas of the county.
Interior Features: Built-Ins, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Master Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
Improvement Assessed Value: $236,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick Front
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $258,200
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,209
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $5,073
Tax Assessed Value: $461,500
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $6,958
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
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: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Columbia head Northeast on Hwy 29 to Diamondback Drive exit. Turn right onto Mellenbrook Rd, then turn right onto N Penfield Rd. 9434 Penfield Rd N, will be on your right. Welcome Home!
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,209
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 06 431771
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Thunder Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Oakland Mills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
Oakland Mills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
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