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Property Description
Pride of ownership abounds in this light filled, 5 bedroom 3 full bath home. Fully remodeled in 2020 enjoy a modern kitchen with granite and stainless, LVP in all common areas, recessed lighting, custom trim work, modern luxurious baths, and a large fully fenced rear yard. Upper level offers four bedrooms and two full baths with en-suite double vanity bath in primary bedroom along with a walk in closet. On the main level you will find a large living room, formal dining room and lovely kitchen, there is also a main level bedroom with dual entry full bath. Relax on covered porch or enjoy entertaining in large fully fenced, rear yard. Great proximity to commuter routes!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5797 Railroad Ave
General
- Price: $499,900
- Taxes: $5,330 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDHW2068250
- Updated: 5/18/2026
- Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Den
- Interior Features: Sprinkler System
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Disposal, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: HOWARD
- Subdivision: ELKRIDGE TOWN CENTER
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Howard County Public Schools
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 Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,132
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,132 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,832 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 300 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1968
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,024
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: CACLI
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Privacy, Rear, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $272.87
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax: $3,763
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $390,600
- Tax Amount: $5,330
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2792
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 5797
Listed by Cummings & Co. Realtors, Christina Knott
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Schools
Schools serving 5797 Railroad Ave
School District:Howard County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Elkridge Elementary School 7075 Montgomery Road, Elkridge, MD 21075 | PK-5 | 1.2 mi |
Elkridge Landing Middle School 7085 Montgomery Road, Elkridge, MD 21075 | 6-8 | 1.2 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 5797 Railroad Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/13/2026
Listed
$499,900
28.18%
MLS
3/05/2021
Sold
$390,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5797 Railroad Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,060
75%
$357,900
10%
2022
$2,890
—
$325,200
11%
2022
$2,890
—
$292,500
14%
2022
$2,890
8%
$256,700
16%
2019
$2,669
-13%
$220,900
19%
2021
$3,075
—
$185,100
—
2020
$3,075
550%
$185,100
—
2019
$473
-83%
$185,100
—
2018
$2,864
—
$185,100
—
2017
$2,864
—
$185,100
—
2016
$2,873
3%
$185,100
—
2015
$2,783
1%
$185,100
—
2014
$2,760
—
$185,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5797 Railroad Avenue, Elkridge, MD 21075 (MLS# MDHW2068250) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5797 Railroad Avenue is currently listed for $499,900 and was received on May 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 5797 Railroad Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elkridge? You can browse all Elkridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

