5215 HESPERUS DRIVE, COLUMBIA, MD 21044 - PenFed Realty Mid-Atlantic

$675,000

Opportunity awaits! Don't miss out on this well-built and spacious brick home with an oversized two car garage perfectly situated on a half-acre lot in the desirable community of Longfellow, Harper's Choice, Columbia. Tucked away toward the back of the neighborhood minutes from paved walking and biking trails and the… Read More vibrant Merriweather district, this home is convenient yet private. It boasts a total of 4,426 square feet of space with 3,390 being improved above grade and another 1,036 below for recreation, storage and utilities. Left of the main entry foyer, upon entering, you will find an updated and upgraded 239 sq ft kitchen with expansive stone counter tops and tons of functional cabinetry. Past the kitchen this stately home opens to a generously sized living room accentuated by a stunning floor to ceiling, windows and brick wall with wood burning fireplace. The spacious formal dining room overlooks its secluded backyard. After dinner, retire and relax in your own personal haven. A naturally heated sunroom supplemented by a cozy wood stove for colder months. A few steps up from the main level you will find the primary suite with en-suite bath as well as three large secondary bedrooms sharing a center hall bathroom. Open to, and just a few steps down from the main level, you and your family and friends will enjoy gathering in the large family room boasting a stylish retro bar and a second brick fireplace accented by a wall of windows and a sliding glass door leading to the fenced backyard. Off of the family room you will find two additional rooms which can be reimagined as offices, hobby or play spaces along with a half bath. The second lower level has even more space for recreation and storage, including a cedar closet, laundry and an additional workshop. Priced below market, this home is sturdy and ready to easily be refreshed! The roof was replaced in 2015 but the property is being offered as-is affording a rare opportunity to a savvy buyer! Columbia residents enjoy easy access and reduced fees to the association's extensive amenities, including gyms, pools, parks, lakes, walking paths and other recreational facilities. Conveniently located almost mid-way between Baltimore and DC near a multitude of restaurants, shopping, top-rated schools, major commuter routes and the Baltimore Washington International Airport. Offering the perfect combination of location, space and opportunity. This home won't last long. Visit an open house or schedule an appointment to tour it ASAP! Offer's due Tuesday May 5th. Home has been well maintained but buyers may desire an update to finishings such as floors, walls and baths. Read Less

Courtesy of Karen L Ingalls, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 410-730-3456

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 6, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

4,426

Lot Size

0.56 Acres

Year Built

1969

MLS Number

MDHW2067598

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater

Basement

Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Shelving, Sump Pump, Workshop

Building

Built in 1969, Living area: 4426, Levels: 2, Construction Materials: Brick

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Doors

Double Entry, Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Porch(es), Patio(s), Flood Lights, Gutter System, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Fence

Partially, Rear, Wood

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Brick, Equipment, Screen, Wood

Floors

Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Foundation

Block

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Central, Forced Air

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $1,890.95, Fee Frequency: Annually

Interior Features

Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stove - Wood, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Bar, Pantry, Skylight(s)

Lot

0.56 acres, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Road Frontage

Parking

Asphalt Driveway

Pets Policy

Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Property

Good, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Annual Amount: $9,562, Lot: 94, Year: 2025, Zoning: NT

Utilities

Water Source: Public

Windows

Double Pane, Screens, Sliding, Vinyl Clad, Wood Frame, Skylights

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