5548 HIGH TOR HILL, COLUMBIA, MD 21045

$649,750

A HIDDEN TREASURE- GREAT VALUE for community living in Howard County. Imagine enjoying your lifestyle in this impressive 5BR, 3.5BA detached colonial home in the much sought-after Phelps Luck community. It strikes the perfect balance between urban town center accessibility but with a private suburban pace. FIRST FLOOR offers an… Read More an attractive foyer which leads to a spacious living room with endless possibilities for the new homeowner(s). The large dining room is adorned with impressive chandelier lighting. The foyer leads to a large family room with a brick wood-burning fireplace that is ideal for entertaining friends and guests. The family room leads out to an above ground deck and an enclosed screened porch area. There is a cozy breakfast nook with space for a large table for informal meals. The kitchen has plenty of counter space for cooking accessories. The washer and dryer on the first floor offers the added the convenience for laundry chores without a need to go up and down stairs. UPPER LEVEL has all 5 bedrooms (each with its own ceiling fan) plus 2 full bathrooms. Walk-up stairs lead to a spacious attic area. The primary bedroom has direct access to it own full bath plus closets. There is ample closet space to accommodate each of the other 4 upper level bedrooms. LOWER LEVEL offers a recreation room with a full bath and an impressive built-in bar that is ideal for comfortably entertaining guests. There are also other finished areas below that are ideal for an office, crafts, collections, study, library or storage. The lower level has a walk-out to a large treed backyard. The home has a large two car garage as well as driveway space for two additional vehicles. Just down the street are the Phelps Luck Neighborhood Center and the impressive Phelps Luck neighborhood 8 lane swimming pool (fees apply). Giant Food, neighborhood restaurants, pharmacies, Costco, urgent care facility and banks are just minutes away. There is public bus service at the corner. The Merriweather District offering a wide variety of entertainment and restaurants in not far away. The Dorsey MARC commuter train station with free parking is about 10 minutes away and offers direct train service to Baltimore and Washington, DC. There are countless nearby parks, paths and lakes for outdoor activities. Howard County Community College and the Howard County library (both nationally recognized for excellence) are only minutes away. Columbia is served by the Howard County Medical Center (Johns Hopkins Medicine). Howard County has an award-winning public school system. Columbia has been consistently recognized by several national publications as being among the Best Places to Live in America. A One Year Cinch Home Warranty is included. All taxes and fees to be verified by buyer(s). This property is being sold in strictly AS IS condition. Seller prefers Sage Title (Columbia). Welcome Home! Read Less

Courtesy of Frank Alston, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jun 18, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,990

Lot Size

0.34 Acres

Year Built

1972

MLS Number

MDHW2055000

30 Days Snapshot Of 21045

$521k

+7%

(avg) sold price

+13%

homes sold

(avg) days on market

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Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Disposal, Water Heater

Basement

Fully Finished

Building

2,990 sqft living area, 2,520 sqft above grade (finished), 470 sqft below grade (finished), 706 sqft below grade (unfinished), Built in 1972, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 2 levels, Colonial, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C

Doors

Storm, Sliding Glass

Exterior Features

Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Street Lights

Fees

Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually, Ground Rent Pymnt Freq: Annually

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Brick, Equipment

Floors

Carpet, Laminated

Garage

2 garage spaces

Heating

Natural Gas, Heat Pump(s)

Home Owner's Association

HOA Fee: $1,231, Fee Freq: Annually

Interior Features

Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Traditional, Pantry, Primary Bath(s)

Laundry

Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Lot

15,000 sqft, 0.34 acres, Front Yard, Rear Yard

Parking

Paved Driveway

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened, View: Street, Trees/Woods

Roof

Unknown

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

County Tax: $5,371, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, Tax Annual Amount: $7,340, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Hot Water: Natural Gas, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available

Windows

Double Pane, Screens

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