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Property Description
REDUCED! Updated 5BR, 3BA brick rancher minutes from Hobbits Glen Golf & Centennial Park! 3,098 FINISHED SQ FT - MAIN-LEVEL LIVING + FULL BASEMENT W/ EXIT! This home offers more than meets the eye: finished space, energy efficiency & major updates all done. Inside: vaulted ceilings, huge kitchen w/ lots of cabinets + 2 pantries, open-concept main lvl. 3BRs on main lvl + 2 more spacious bdrms, rec room, den & storage in the finished basement-perfect for guests, offices, roommates, au pair, gym, or media. Not all homes in this area offer basements-some are built on slabs or crawlspaces. This home features a full, finished lower lvl, nearly doubling the usable space compared to nearby homes! Main level carpeted areas have hrdwd flr underneath. Major updates include: Renovated kitchen, baths & basement Interior Paint/Rear Windows in 2025, New TANKLESS WATER HEATER 2024, NEW ROOF in 2022, NEW HVAC in 2021, new deck floor & added trim in 2023, Updated screened porch + updated deck 2023, New Concrete driveway + front walk 2022, replaced exterior siding in 2020. 5 LEGAL BEDROOMS + DEN +3 FULL BATHS! *Award‑Winning Schools Within Walking Distance* Longfellow Elementary (top 15% in state)→ Harper's Choice Middle (note 11:1 student-teacher ratio) → Wilde Lake High (top 13% in state) All three are within walking distance, offering outstanding academics, arts & extracurricular opportunities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5134 Hesperus Dr
General
- Sold For: $615,000
- Taxes: $6,926 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDHW2056182
- Added to Site: 226 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom - F, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - Carpet, Attic - Access Panel, Ceiling Fan(s), Main
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4 - Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Recessed, Lower 1
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom 5 - Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Recessed, Lower 1
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer - Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Main
- Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Recessed, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Recessed, Island, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Lighting - Pendants, Main
- Den: Yes
- Laundry: Basement, Has Laundry, Lower Floor
- Storage: Storage Room, Lower 1
- 3 Season Porch: Screened Porch - Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Main
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gutter System, Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Screened, Porch(es)
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Carport, Driveway
Location
- County: Howard
- Development Name: Longfellow
- Subdivision: Longfellow
- Cross Streets: Driftwood Ct
- Driving Directions: From Centennial Park take rt 108/Clarksville Pike to left onto Eliots Oak Rd, turn left onto Hesperus Dr and the house is on the Corner where Hesperus Dr meets Driftwood Ct.
- Location Details: Corner Lot/Unit
School Information
- School District: Howard County Public School System
- Elementary School: Longfellow
- Middle School: Harper's Choice
- High School: Wilde Lake
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch/Rambler
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Vaulted Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Windows: Screens
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 3,098
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,098 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good
Unit Information
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 2
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 2
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Street, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,913
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Corner, Cul-de-sac, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Front Yard
- Zoning: NT
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Corner, Cul-de-sac, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $371.92
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $5,058
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $476,667
- Tax Amount: $6,926
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2913
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 74
Listed by RE/MAX Advantage Realty, Maria Weaver
Sold by EXP Realty, LLC, Hillary Lestat Balogh
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Schools
Schools serving 5134 Hesperus Dr
School District:Howard County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longfellow Elementary School 5470 Hesperus Drive, Columbia, MD 21044 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Harpers Choice Middle School 5450 Beaverkill Road, Columbia, MD 21044 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Wilde Lake High School 5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia, MD 21044 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5134 Hesperus Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/15/2025
Sold
$615,000
2.52%
MLS
7/30/2025
Price Reduced
$599,900
-4.02%
MLS
7/19/2025
Price Reduced
$625,000
-3.85%
MLS
7/16/2025
Listed
$650,000
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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.
5134 Hesperus Drive, Columbia, MD 21044 (MLS# MDHW2056182) is a Single Family property that was sold at $615,000 on September 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 5134 Hesperus Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Columbia? You can browse all Columbia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

