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5361 Tarkington Place

Columbia, MD 21044

3 beds
3 baths
2,198 sqft
1,742 sqft lot
$250 per sqft
1994 build

Showings begin 3/20...Do not miss out on the unparalleled tranquility of 5361 Tarkington Place, a meticulously maintained 3-level townhome in the heart of Howard County. Perfectly positioned, this home sits at the end of the cul-de-sac and overlooks the lush Fairway Hills GC, providing serene course views and a quiet, peaceful retreat. Want worry-free living? Incredible pride of ownership of the current owners radiates throughout this residence. All of the high-cost maintenance and updates have already been taken care of for you- durable HardiePlank exterior siding (2019), a roof (LIFETIME warranty!) and premium gutter system (2017), and brand-new HVAC system and water heater (2025). WOW! The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances (most 2024) and modern, soft-close maple cabinets. Relax and entertain throughout the open main level or on the oversized deck directly off of the kitchen. Laundry is conveniently located on the main level. New carpeting throughout the upper level enhances the home's inviting atmosphere. Unwind on the lower deck off the spacious first floor recreation room. A convenient 1-car attached garage completes this exceptional home, offering both security and ease of access. Extreme care of ownership, premium upgrades and an idyllic setting combine to make this townhome truly a rare find.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 19, 2025 •

MLS# MDHW2049840 —

The Building

Year Built:

1994
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Roof:

Architectural Shingle
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Frame
Structure Type:

Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Levels:

3
Main Entrance:

North
Security Features:

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Monitored, Security System, Smoke Detector
Accessibility Features:

2+ Access Exits
Foundation Details:

Slab
Basement:

No
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

2198
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

2198

Interior

Interior Features:

Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
Fireplace:

No
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

2198
Living Area SqFt:

2,198 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Seller Rent Back, Settlement

Location

Directions:

Clarksville Pike (108) turn south onto Columbia Road, Right onto Tarkington Place.
Latitude:

39.23433000
Longitude:

-76.84919000
Location Type:

Adjoins Golf Course

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Excellent
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.04
Lot Size Source:

Estimated
Lot Features:

Front Yard, Level, No Thru Street, Cul-de-sac, Landscaping
Lot SqFt:

1,742 Sqft
Inclusions:

extra paint, storage room shelving
Exclusions:

TV wall mount brackets
Zoning:

NT
View:

Golf Course
In City Limits:

No
Outdoor Living Structures:

Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

TH
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

1415098112
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

F 29
Tax Annual Amount:

$5,911
Tax Assessed Value:

$397,000
Year Assessed:

2024
County Tax:

4384.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

2.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Central
Heating Fuel:

Electric

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Laundry Type:

Main Floor

Schools

School District Name:

Howard County Public School System
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Village Of Dorsey Search
Senior Community:

No
Exterior Features:

Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Sidewalks, Other
Pool:

Yes - Community
HOA:

Yes
Condo/Coop Association:

No
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities:

Pool Mem Avail
HOA Fee:

$200
HOA Fee Frequency:

Quarterly
Municipal Trash:

Yes
HOA Name:

Dorsey’s Search Hoa

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

2
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces:

1.00
Type of Parking:

Driveway, Attached Garage
# of Attached Garage Spaces:

1
Driveway - # of Spaces:

1

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$550,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,945
Taxes	$492
Insurance	$151
Utilities	$181 See report
Total	$3,769/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/19/25 Mar 19, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$550,000

Townhouse For Sale

$550,000

Cost Est.

$3,769/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

Alex Bounan

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

caitlin.mckenna@longandfoster.com

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This townhouse located in Fairway Hills, Columbia, MD 21044 is currently for sale for $550,000. 5361 Tarkington Place is a 2,198 square foot townhouse with 3 beds and 3 baths. 5361 Tarkington Place is in the Fairway Hills neighborhood of Columbia and has a WalkScore® of 13, making it car-dependent. This townhouse is in the attendance area of Running Brook Elementary School, Wilde Lake Middle School, and Wilde Lake High School.

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