6404 Distant Melody Pl, Columbia, MD 21044
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OFF MARKET

$935,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,800 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

6404 Distant Melody Pl, Columbia, MD 21044

Est. Refi. Payment $5,928/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 1, 2025 for $876,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$936K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$72K (+8.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$60K (+6.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +51% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$936K
August 2026$942K
July 2026$956K
June 2026$985K
May 2026$996K
April 2026$999K
March 2026$1.02M
February 2026$990K
January 2026$924K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6420 Distant Melody Pl, Columbia, MD
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
06/30/26
4
3.5
3,985
6531 River Run, Columbia, MD
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,060,000
06/10/26
4
3.5
3,952
6425 Sundown Trl, Columbia, MD
0.16
Single-Family Home
$890,000
09/26/25
4
2.5
2,605
6409 Summer Sunrise Dr, Columbia, MD
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,175,000
02/06/26
5
3.5
3,963
6508 Folded Leaf Sq, Columbia, MD
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
11/03/25
4
3.5
4,692
6312 Angel Rose Ct, Columbia, MD
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,045,000
04/30/26
5
2.5
3,644
6458 Empty Song Rd, Columbia, MD
0.24
Single-Family Home
$799,900
02/20/26
5
3.5
2,978
6413 Fairest Dream Ln, Columbia, MD
0.20
Single-Family Home
$850,000
12/05/25
4
2.5
2,261
6437 Quiet Night Ride, Columbia, MD
0.27
Single-Family Home
$855,000
06/23/26
4
3.5
2,706

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
6412 Distant Melody Pl, Columbia, MD 21044
0.03
$1,365,100
4
3
3,441
Off Market
6420 Distant Melody Pl, Columbia, MD 21044
0.06
$1,050,000
4
3.5
3,985
Recently Sold
6513 N Great Drum Cir, Columbia, MD 21044
0.13
$967,200
5
3.5
3,800
Off Market
6503 River Run, Columbia, MD 21044
0.07
$1,150,800
6
4.5
4,184
Off Market
6509 Tender Mist Mews, Columbia, MD 21044
0.12
$1,009,100
4
3.5
3,393
Off Market
6388 Grateful Heart Gate, Columbia, MD 21044
0.16
$782,100
3
3.5
2,404
Off Market
6405 Quiet Night Ride, Columbia, MD 21044
0.18
$950,000
4
3
3,500
For Sale
6531 River Run, Columbia, MD 21044
0.15
$1,060,000
4
3.5
3,952
Recently Sold
6600 Gleaming Sand Chase, Columbia, MD 21044
0.14
$1,057,700
5
4
4,010
Off Market
6413 Sundown Trl, Columbia, MD 21044
0.11
$1,188,100
5
3.5
3,700
Off Market
6465 River Run, Columbia, MD 21044
0.13
$1,067,700
4
3.5
4,212
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1998
0.26 acre lot
3,800 sqft
$246/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $171/mo

About this House

What's unique:Gas fireplaceFresh designer paintFinished lower levelRec roomWalk-in closetDouble sinks
Zoned to top-rated River Hill High School and nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac street, this beautifully maintained colonial offers modern comfort and timeless style. Enjoy a welcoming front porch, a beautiful large screened-in porch (2009) with no maintenance Azek decking and vaulted ceilings, and a stamped concrete patio (2009) overlooking a large flat backyard backing to trees and Columbia’s 90-mile trail network. Major updates: Roof (2017), windows (2014), gas HVAC (2010), gas water heater (2020), sump pump (2018), and more. Inside, a grand 2-story hardwood foyer leads to a large eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, center island, and new vinyl plank flooring (2025), opening to a cozy family room with gas fireplace. Formal living and dining rooms feature crown molding and chair rail. Fresh designer paint and brand-new carpet throughout (2025). Tall 9 foot ceilings. The upper level includes 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and en suite bathroom with double sinks, soaking tub and separate shower. The finished lower level offers a rec room with plenty of closet and storage space, upgraded vinyl plank flooring (2022), office/5th bedroom, 3rd full bathroom, storage/utility room, and walk-up to the fenced backyard (2014). Oversized 2-car garage w/work benches. Move-in ready in one of Howard County’s most desirable neighborhoods! *OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 5/31 from 1-2pm.*
6404 Distant Melody Pl, Columbia, MD 21044 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,800 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $876,000 on Jul 1, 2025 (3% above the $850,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $935,600, with a rent estimate of $4,669/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Brian Pakulla, (410) 340-8666
Red Cedar Real Estate, LLC
Bought with: Susan Hamilton, (410) 916-0668, HomeSmart
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#MDHW2053962

Home Details for 6404 Distant Melody Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable, Fiber OpticAppliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Programmable Thermostat,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Programmable Thermostat,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Replacement, ScreensDoor: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, French DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Porch, Screened, PatioFencing: Back Yard, WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Extensive HardscapeFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Oversized,Concrete,Driveway,Attached,Off Street
Pool
Pool: Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2600 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1200 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 1415119411

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $850,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 02 2025Possession Timing: Immediate, Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: COLUMBIACommunity: River Hill
School Information
Elementary School: SwansfieldElementary School District: Howard County Public School SystemJr High / Middle School: ClarksvilleJr High / Middle School District: Howard County Public School SystemHigh School: River HillHigh School District: Howard County Public School System

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3900 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: PoolNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Reserve FundsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $171/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: MDHW2053962Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2600

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Basketball Court,Common Grounds,Community Center,Fitness Center,Golf Course Membership Available,Jogging Path,Lake,Meeting Room,Indoor Pool,Pool,Pool Mem Avail,Putting Green,Racquetball,Recreation Facilities,Riding/Stables,Shuffleboard Court,Tennis Court(s),Tot Lots/Playground,Volleyball Courts

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 1, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2053962
Sold
$876,000
Jun 3, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2053962
Pending
$850,000
May 29, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2053962
Listed For Sale
$850,000
Dec 26, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$450,000
Jul 14, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$270,973

Market trends in Columbia

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$488K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.4%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$250
$1MoM
Available listings
244
14MoM

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What Locals Say about Columbia

At least 729 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 35 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 6404 Distant Melody Pl

  • What is 6404 Distant Melody Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6404 Distant Melody Pl in Columbia, MD is $935,600.
  • What is the price history for 6404 Distant Melody Pl?
    6404 Distant Melody Pl in Columbia, MD last sold for $876,000 in July 2025.
  • Is Columbia a buyer's or seller's market?
    Columbia is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Columbia?
    The median sale price in Columbia is $488K. That is down $3.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 6404 Distant Melody Pl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 6404 Distant Melody Pl in Columbia, MD has air conditioning.
  • Does 6404 Distant Melody Pl have a pool?
    Yes, 6404 Distant Melody Pl in Columbia, MD has a pool.

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