5188 Even Star Pl, Columbia, MD 21044
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate GSA Realty
Listed by: creig e northrop iii
Office: northrop realty
MLS#:MDHW2071636
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$253.3
About this home
Welcome to this architecturally distinctive California Contemporary split-foyer home, originally the Ryland Model Home. Thoughtfully updated from 2020-2026 while preserving its timeless mid-century character, this exceptional residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an abundance of natural light throughout.
Step inside the dramatic two-story foyer and discover soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, clerestory windows, skylights, and expansive custom picture windows that create bright, open living spaces. The spacious living and dining rooms feature vaulted ceilings, track lighting, and upgraded plush carpeting, making them ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing vaulted ceilings with skylights, Silestone countertops, white cabinetry, decorative display cabinets, tile backsplash, built-in breakfast peninsula, two appliance garages, and moisture-control upgrades. Anderson sliding glass doors open to the deck and screened porch with vaulted ceilings and skylights, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience while overlooking mature trees and natural ground cover.
The private primary suite features vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, wall sconces, plush carpeting, and a renovated en-suite bath with a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. Two additional main-level bedrooms offer fresh paint, upgraded carpeting, and a hall bath.
The fully finished walk-out lower level is filled with daylight and centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A spacious recreation room with wrap-around built-in shelving provides flexible space for entertaining, a home office, study, or media room. A fourth bedroom, full bath and adjacent mudroom have access to the extended garage and storage.
Recent improvements include fresh interior paint (2026), new carpet (2025), new roof (2022), Anderson sliding doors (2020), custom picture windows (2016), renovated kitchen, primary bath, lower-level full bath, expanded garage with extended storage, and the addition of the deck and screened porch.
Situated on a desirable corner lot backing to mature trees, this home offers privacy, architectural character, and exceptional outdoor living. Optional Columbia Association membership provides access to miles of scenic walking trails, lakes, parks, pools, athletic clubs, golf, tennis, pickleball, community events, and many of Columbia's outstanding recreational amenities. A rare opportunity to own one of Columbia's showcase homes, beautifully blending iconic California Contemporary architecture with thoughtful modern updates....
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Home facts
- Year built:1969
- Subdivision & Development:LONGFELLOW
- Listing ID #:MDHW2071636
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 31, 2026 at 01:36 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Partially Carpeted
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Icemaker, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Surface Unit, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Garage Access, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Walkout Level, Water Proofing System, Windows
- Living area:2,270 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1969
- Building area:2,270 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.24 Acres
- Lot Features:Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Bump-outs, Deck(s), Enclosed, Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened, Secure Storage, Sidewalks
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$253.3
- Tax amount:$5,853 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Gas, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Laundry, Washer, Washer In Unit
- Amenities:Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane Windows, Recessed Lighting, Security System, Skylight(s), Sliding Windows, Transom Windows
Parking
- Parking description:Additional Storage Area, Attached Garage, Built In, Concrete Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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