5235 Lightfoot Path, Columbia, MD 21044
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5235 Lightfoot Path
Columbia, MD 21044

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,189 sqft

$486,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,963/mo*
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$486,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,963/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,189 sqft

Local Information

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Description

The offer deadline is 8:00pm on Saturday, April 19th ***Don’t miss out on this Opportunity – Short Sale!*** Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath interior townhouse located in a quiet, in highly sought-after Columbia, just minutes from Cedar Lane Park, Hobbits Glen Golf Course, and all the conveniences of local shopping, dining, and commuter routes. This three-level home offers tons of potential for both investors and homebuyers ready to add their personal touch. Features include: Open-concept kitchen with center island and walkout to private rear deck -Expansive primary suite with vaulted ceilings and two large closets -master bathroom with corner soaking tub, skylight, and separate shower -Cozy living room fireplace and a fully finished lower level with walkout patio space The home needs some TLC, but offers solid bones, a great floor plan, and endless possibilities for updating to your taste. Whether you’re an investor looking for your next project or a homeowner eager to create your dream space, this is a rare opportunity in a prime location. Sold As-Is. Short Sale – Third-party approval required.
5235 Lightfoot Path, Columbia, MD 21044 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,189 sqft townhouse built in 1992. It last sold for $405,000 on Jul 11, 2025 (2% below the $415,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $3,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 16, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $486,900, with a rent estimate of $3,102/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Parking Lot
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$80/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5235 Lightfoot Path

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2189 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: Other
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Parking Lot
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1632 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 557 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1992
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1415093404

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $415,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 12 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: COLUMBIACommunity: Heritage Green
School Information
Elementary School District: Howard County Public School SystemJr High / Middle School District: Howard County Public School SystemHigh School District: Howard County Public School System

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2448 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $964/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1655 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDHW2051896Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1632
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Lisa Pham, (571) 217-6340
Argent Realty, LLC
Bought with: Laleh Alemzadeh, (410) 336-7211, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDHW2051896

Price History for 5235 Lightfoot Path

DatePriceEventSource
10/16/2025$3,200ListingRemovedBright MLS #MDHW2059748
09/19/2025$3,200Listed For RentBright MLS #MDHW2059748
07/11/2025$405,000Sold
Bright MLS #MDHW2051896
04/22/2025$415,000PendingBright MLS #MDHW2051896
04/13/2025$415,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #MDHW2051896
11/02/2006$381,000Sold
N/A
08/26/2003$280,000Sold
N/A
09/06/1995$160,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Columbia

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$489K
$3.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.9%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$250
$5MoM
Available listings
227
4MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$352,467
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5235 Lightfoot Path

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5253 Lightfoot Path, Columbia, MD
0.04
Townhouse
$575,500
04/29/26
3
3.5
2,232
5220 Lightfoot Path, Columbia, MD
0.04
Townhouse
$555,000
04/30/26
3
2.5
2,448
5394 Eliots Oak Rd, Columbia, MD
0.39
Townhouse
$410,000
08/22/25
3
2.5
2,027
5026 Southern Star Ter, Columbia, MD
0.31
Townhouse
$480,000
01/23/26
3
3.5
2,012
5238 Lightfoot Path, Columbia, MD
0.06
Townhouse
$610,000
05/22/26
4
3.5
2,470
10894 Olde Woods Way, Columbia, MD
0.38
Townhouse
$460,000
05/11/26
3
3
1,800
10852 Olde Woods Way, Columbia, MD
0.40
Townhouse
$465,000
06/15/26
3
3.5
1,800
5325 High Wheels Ct, Columbia, MD
0.45
Townhouse
$492,000
11/14/25
3
3.5
2,030
10819 Olde Woods Way, Columbia, MD
0.41
Townhouse
$440,000
10/31/25
4
3
1,936
5512 Mystic Ct, Columbia, MD
0.50
Townhouse
$335,000
02/12/26
3
2
1,380

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