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Sold for $876,000 on 07/01/25
  • $876,000

    6404 Distant Melody Pl, Columbia, MD 21044

    5beds
    3,800sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $861,900 Zestimate®
    $231/sqft
    $4,655 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    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.*

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 08:29am

    Listed by:

    Brian Pakulla 410-340-8666,

    Red Cedar Real Estate, LLC

    Bought with:

    Susan Hamilton, 609116

    HomeSmart

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2053962MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 1300
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Soaking Tub, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
    • Doors: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, French Doors
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Replacement, Screens
    • Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,900
    • Total interior livable area: 3,800 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,600
    • Finished area below ground: 1,200

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Oversized, Concrete, Driveway, Attached, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened, Patio
    • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
    • Pool features: Community
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Backs to Trees, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1415119411
    • Zoning: NT
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1998

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable, Fiber Optic

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Pool
    Location
    • Region: Columbia
    • Subdivision: River Hill

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $171 monthly
    • Amenities included: 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
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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