Discover this spacious 4‑bed, 2.5‑bath colonial nestled in sought after Columbia’s Oakland Mills neighborhood—offering a perfect blend of charm, comfort, and nature. This home features nearly 2,900 sq ft of living space, thoughtfully designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside and escape into your own fenced private garden oasis—lush with greenery, mature landscaping, beautifully maintained fish pond and vibrant seasonal blooms. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee on the deck, basement walkout patio, sun room or winding down in the evening surrounded by nature, you are living in a retreat. Step into a cozy family room, formal dining, and bright updated eat-in kitchen with extensive cabinetry. Basement features a wet bar with a open area plus home gym. All conveniently located near parks, schools, and shopping. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances (2019). New HVAC, water heater, and roof (2021). Wood blinds window treatment and recess lighting all throughout. This home is more than move-in ready—it’s a sanctuary.
Sold for $770,000 on 09/15/25
$770,000
5222 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045
4beds
2,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
0.3 Acres Lot
$783,800 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$3,498 Estimated rent
Home value
$783,800
$737,000 - $831,000
$3,498/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: September 16, 2025 at 03:12am
Listed by:
Kiara Martinez Nieva 240-426-5543,
Deausen Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: Christopher J Deausen 301-928-3132,
Deausen Realty
Bought with:
MO IQBAL, 662835
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDHW2057296
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 884
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Bar
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Energy Efficient, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,936
- Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,052
- Finished area below ground: 648
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Other
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1416096342
- Zoning: NT
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Columbia
- Subdivision: Oakland Mills
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,573 annually
- Amenities included: Bike Trail, Golf Course Membership Available, Pool Mem Avail, Jogging Path, Lake, Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- Association name: COLUMBIA PARKS AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: FHA,Conventional,Cash,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Sold | $770,000+0.7%$285/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDHW2057296 | ||
| 8/16/2025 | Pending sale | $765,000$283/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2057296 | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $765,000+10.1%$283/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2057296 | ||
| 8/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $695,000+3.7%$257/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2057296 | ||
| 4/11/2022 | Sold | $670,000+11.7%$248/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDHW2011874 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $557,933 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $5,794 +9.2% | $514,567 +9.2% |
| 2023 | $5,306 +12.9% | $471,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 21045
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Thunder Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Oakland Mills Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Oakland Mills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Howard County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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