Versatile Property with Endless Possibilities! This one-of-a-kind property is a must see as it is one house that feels like two attached residences connected by a shared garage, providing exceptional flexibility for a variety of uses. With a total of 7 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, there’s abundant space for comfortable living, hosting guests, a multigenerational situation or an income-producing arrangement. Set on a spacious, flat lot backing to woods, the property offers both privacy and a peaceful setting. A large paved parking area provides plenty of room for multiple vehicles, recreation, or even a basketball hoop. One side of the house includes a finished basement with a full bath, while the other side boasts a massive enclosed terrace—perfect for year-round enjoyment. Both sides also feature outdoor sheds for additional storage. The two-story side (built in 2006) showcases beautiful hardwood floors, custom built-in cabinetry in the kitchen, a separate dining room, and the convenience of a half bath and laundry on the main level. It also features a lower level that boasts a rec room area and ample storage. With a dual-zone HVAC system for optimal comfort and a two-story primary suite with an expanded closet, this is an awesome living space to call home. Whether you’re seeking a distinctive primary residence with added living space or a smart income-generating setup, this property delivers. The property is also potentially sub-dividable as it is zoned R-20. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare and versatile retreat—schedule your showing today!
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Christine Verdin
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 5856 Deer Ridge Ln
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Mar 2, 2026
Sold
$900,000
$181/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2056520
Feb 11, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 10, 2026
Sold
$900,000
$181/sq ft
Oct 19, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Oct 19, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 9, 2025
Price Changed
$899,900
$181/sq ft
Oct 4, 2025
Price Changed
$919,900
$185/sq ft
Sep 4, 2025
Price Changed
$949,900
$191/sq ft
Aug 5, 2025
Listed
$999,900
$201/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,429 (+14.9%)
$243,100 + $579,100
$822,200
2025
$10,814 (+5.2%)
$243,100 + $579,100
$822,200
2024
$10,279 (+7.0%)
2023
$9,604 (+0.4%)
2022
$9,564 (−0.3%)
$243,100 + $393,600
$636,700
2021
$9,596 (+1.6%)
$243,100 + $393,600
$636,700
2020
$9,445 (+5.2%)
$243,100 + $393,600
$636,700
2019
$8,979 (+10.5%)
$184,400 + $504,500
$688,900
2018
$8,123 (+5.8%)
2017
$7,679 (+2.5%)
$184,400 + $350,400
$534,800
2015
$7,491
$184,400 + $315,600
$500,000
2014
$7,492
2013
$7,492 (−0.1%)
2012
$7,499 (+3.4%)
2011
$7,252 (+3.4%)
2010
$7,016 (+37.7%)
2009
$5,096
Tax history for 5856 Deer Ridge Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,429 (+14.9%)
$243,100 + $579,100
$822,200
2025
$10,814 (+5.2%)
$243,100 + $579,100
$822,200
2024
$10,279 (+7.0%)
2023
$9,604 (+0.4%)
2022
$9,564 (−0.3%)
$243,100 + $393,600
$636,700
2021
$9,596 (+1.6%)
$243,100 + $393,600
$636,700
2020
$9,445 (+5.2%)
$243,100 + $393,600
$636,700
2019
$8,979 (+10.5%)
$184,400 + $504,500
$688,900
2018
$8,123 (+5.8%)
2017
$7,679 (+2.5%)
$184,400 + $350,400
$534,800
2015
$7,491
$184,400 + $315,600
$500,000
2014
$7,492
2013
$7,492 (−0.1%)
2012
$7,499 (+3.4%)
2011
$7,252 (+3.4%)
2010
$7,016 (+37.7%)
2009
$5,096
*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
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.19 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,964
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Howard County
APN
01 180681
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Recreation
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access