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Property Description
Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated home offers a perfect balance of charm, comfort, and modern convenience in the heart of Columbia. Just minutes from the vibrant Merriweather District, Whole Foods, Columbia Mall, and major travel routes, this residence is ideally situated for both everyday ease and weekend entertainment. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for the inviting spaces inside. Hardwood floors flow through the formal living and dining rooms, both accented with classic chair rail molding. The updated kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry with undermount lighting, gleaming granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range. A pantry provides extra storage, while the sunlit breakfast area, framed by a picture window, is the perfect spot to start the day. Just beyond, the cozy family room is a true focal point, showcasing a striking brick accent wall with an arched wood-burning fireplace. A sliding glass doors opens to the rear patio, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. A built-in bookcase nook off the family room offers an ideal space for remote work or homework, while a convenient laundry room and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the serene primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a tiled shower and glass enclosure. Three additional well-appointed bedrooms share a sleekly updated full bath featuring a subway-tiled tub/shower surround. The lower level provides even more living space, with a versatile recreation room ready for movie nights, hobbies or a home gym. A spacious storage room ensures ample space for organization. Outside, the rear patio overlooks a lush backyard framed by mature trees, offering a peaceful escape. As a Certified Wildlife Habitat, this outdoor retreat attracts birds and wildlife, creating a tranquil natural setting. With fresh paint throughout, recessed lighting, replacement windows that bathe the home in natural light, updated HVAC, and newer flooring, this move-in-ready home is a rare gem in one of Columbia's most desirable locations. Please note: photos depicting furniture utilized virtual staging. Located in Columbia Village of Oakland Mills. CPRA Tax is: $1,353
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5989 The Bowl
General
- Sold For: $660,000
- Taxes: $5,725 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDHW2046022
- Added to Site: 390 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Recreation Room, Storage Room
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood, Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood, Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Walk-In Closet(s), Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Laminate Plank, Ceiling Fan(s), Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - Laminate Plank, Ceiling Fan(s), Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4 - Flooring - Laminate Plank, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer - Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Main
- Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Flooring - Laminate Plank, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Countertop(s) - Granite, Dining Area, Breakfast Room, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Main
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Floor
- Storage: Storage Room - Flooring - Concrete, Lower 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Main Entrance Lock, Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Location
- County: Howard
- Development Name: Stevens Forest
- Subdivision: Stevens Forest
- Driving Directions: Stevens Forest to Camelback Lane to The Bowl
School Information
- School District: Howard County Public School System
- Elementary School: Stevens Forest
- Middle School: Oakland Mills
- High School: Oakland Mills
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Split Level
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick Front, Combination
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Daylight, Partial, Connecting Stairway, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Windows
- Foundation: Other
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Double Pane, Replacement, Screens, Vinyl Clad
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,861
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,491 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,990
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Landscaping
- Zoning: NT
- Lot Description: Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Landscaping
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $298.9
- Assessment Year: 2024
- County Tax: $4,004
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $432,900
- Tax Amount: $5,725
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2491
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 13
Listed by Northrop Realty, Alicyn DelZoppo
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, Maria D Stucky DeJuan
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Schools
Schools serving 5989 The Bowl
School District:Howard County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stevens Forest Elementary School 6045 Stevens Forest Road, Columbia, MD 21045 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Oakland Mills Middle School 9540 Kilimanjaro Road, Columbia, MD 21045 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Oakland Mills High School 9410 Kilimanjaro Road, Columbia, MD 21045 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 5989 The Bowl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2025
Sold
$660,000
5.6%
MLS
1/30/2025
Listed
$625,000
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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.
5989 The Bowl, Columbia, MD 21045 (MLS# MDHW2046022) is a Single Family property that was sold at $660,000 on February 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 5989 The Bowl? 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.

