Location, location, location! This beautiful 5 bedroom 3.5 bath 2 car garage colonial is in the Wellington Estates section of Hammond Village. Built in 2004 on a gorgeous, flat, grassy . 73 acre lot, this home is move in ready. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs, including the primary en suite with sitting area, 2 walk in closets and soaking tub/sep shower. There are 2 laundry rooms, one upstairs and another in the lower level. Center hall entry on the main level with great flow. Formal living room, separate dining room, kitchen with center island, breakfast room open to the family room. Kitchen features granite countertops, modern white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, pantry and table space with slider to rear patio. Coming in from the garage, there is a mudroom/landing area with granite counters, sink and cabinets. A multi purpose room is off the foyer. Could be a library or home office. The interior is very neutral with updates throughout including hardwood floors, modern lighting, zoned heating and air. The lower level is completely finished with a 2nd kitchen, 3rd full bath, 5th bedroom, den and spacious living area, perfect for extended family. There is a bright walk up exit to the concrete patio which has a sidewalk to the oversized driveway. This provides a private entrance to the lower level without going through the main house. Room for many vehicles to park outside the 2 car sideload garage. The backyard has a shady treed area with a shed and playset. Plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors here. No HOA fees. Walking distance to the Hammond Park with tennis courts, ball fields, tot lot and pavilion. Both Hammond Elementary and Middle schools are in the community. Note: the community Hammond Pool Club is a private pool that offers memberships and swim teams if you want to check it out. Minutes to JHUAPL, Maple Lawn, Ft Meade/NSA. Minutes to I95, Rt 29 and Rt 32. All of this is why the location has always been so popular! Don't wait! Call your agent for a private tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
0.73 acresLot Size
$253Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patty Smallwood• Maryland Real Estate Network
Est. $3,277 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 7998 Martown Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #MDHW2069512
Jul 6, 2026
Sold
$850,000
$253/sq ft
Jun 7, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 7, 2026
Price Changed
$850,000
$253/sq ft
Jun 3, 2026
Listed
$800,000
$238/sq ft
BRIGHTMLS #MDHW2036278
Feb 19, 2024
Rental Removed
$4,250
$1/sq ft
Feb 15, 2024
Listed for Rent
$4,250
$1/sq ft
Public Records
May 30, 2003
Sold
$160,000
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,647 (+7.0%)
2025
$8,082 (+0.3%)
2024
$8,061 (+2.3%)
$200,300 + $319,300
$519,600
2023
$7,880 (+0.8%)
2022
$7,820 (+2.6%)
2021
$7,622 (+3.4%)
$205,300 + $310,000
$515,300
2020
$7,373 (+3.1%)
2019
$7,150 (+5.7%)
2018
$6,762 (+0.8%)
2017
$6,709 (+3.0%)
2015
$6,516 (+0.7%)
2014
$6,469
$175,700 + $276,100
$451,800
2013
$6,469 (+5.2%)
2012
$6,147 (−2.9%)
2011
$6,327 (+5.8%)
2010
$5,979 (+37.5%)
2009
$4,348
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.73 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,356
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Howard County
APN
06 410766
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: Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 12
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
Paved Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: 29 to Gorman Road. R onto Martown. Home on R.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,356
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 06 410766
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hammond Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Hammond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Atholton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
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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 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Laurel, MD • 20723
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 3% for direct sun exposure in Laurel. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
6.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$803,000 – $972,000
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