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Property Description
Welcome to 5003 Southern Star Terrace, a beautifully maintained brick-front townhouse offering three finished levels, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an exceptional Columbia location! The main level features gleaming hardwood floors and a functional, open layout with a spacious living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, and convenient half bath; ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor includes two generously sized bedrooms that share a full hall bathroom, along with a primary suite complete with a recently renovated en suite bath, creating a private and comfortable retreat. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a cozy working fireplace, an additional full bathroom, and a large storage room...perfect for guests, a home office, or recreation. Enjoy outdoor living with a private backyard, plus the ease of two assigned parking spaces in addition to guest parking. Sidewalk-lined streets make this community highly walkable, with shopping, grocery stores, and dining just minutes away. Centennial Park is just down the road, offering miles of trails and recreation, while Cedar Lane Park is right across the street for everyday outdoor enjoyment! This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle in the heart of Columbia.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5003 Southern Star Terrace
General
- Sold For: $520,000
- HOA FEE: $75/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $5,630 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDHW2071288
- Added to Site: 40 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer
- Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Lower Floor, Has Laundry
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Assigned Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Parking Type: On Street, Parking Lot
Location
- County: HOWARD
- Subdivision: VILLAGE OF HARPERS CHOICE
- Driving Directions: Use GPS.
School Information
- School District: Howard County Public Schools
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: HOBBITS GLEN
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Slab
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceilings
- Windows: Screens
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,388
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,992 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,592 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1990
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: NT
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Privacy, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $319.72
- Association Fee: $900
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Other Fee: $1,160
- Other Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax: $4,167
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $391,267
- Tax Amount: $5,630
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1992
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: A 2
Listed by Next Step Realty, LLC., Caroline Paper
Sold by Keller Williams Preferred Properties, Rapheal K Nwanchan
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Schools
Schools serving 5003 Southern Star Terrace
School District:Howard County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Clarksville Elementary School, Clarksville, MD 12041 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville, MD 21029 | K-5 | 2.3 mi |
Pointers Run Elementary School 6600 South Trotter Road, Clarksville, MD 21029 | K-5 | 3.4 mi |
Harpers Choice Middle School 5450 Beaverkill Road, Columbia, MD 21044 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Wilde Lake High School 5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia, MD 21044 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5003 Southern Star Terrace
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Sold
$520,000
2.16%
MLS
7/17/2026
Listed
$509,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5003 Southern Star Terrace, Columbia, MD 21044 (MLS# MDHW2071288) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $520,000 on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 5003 Southern Star Terrace? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Columbia? You can browse all Columbia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

