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$780,000

8179 TAMAR DRIVE
COLUMBIA, MD 21045

Single Family Residence|Sold 05/22/2026
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,376
SqFt
$328
/SqFt
1989
Built
Subdivision:
LONG REACH
County:
HOWARD
Listing courtesy of The KW Collective
Bought with Mary L McDowell of Compass (202) 448-9002
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Welcome to this beautifully updated colonial home in the highly sought-after Long Reach community of Columbia. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home perfectly blends classic charm with modern upgrades—delivering comfort, style, and peace of mind. Step inside to a light-filled interior where natural sunlight flows effortlessly throughout. The inviting kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring a sleek backsplash, updated lighting, and a convenient secondary sink/wet bar—perfect for your morning coffee or tea routine. The main level, fully remodeled in 2013, showcases updated flooring, cabinetry, appliances, and an open, refreshed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms, including a versatile primary suite with an attached flex space—perfect as a home office, nursery, or private retreat. The upper level features recent updates including fresh paint and new carpeting (2023). The secondary bathrooms have been fully remodeled (2024–2025), while the primary bath has been refreshed with updated flooring. The finished basement (2023) expands your living space with new carpet, updated flooring, modern lighting, and freshly painted rooms. It also includes an additional flex room—ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space—and a rough-in for a future half bath, offering great potential for customization. Enjoy peace of mind with major system upgrades, including a new heat pump and HVAC system (2024), new water heater (2026), upgraded copper main water line (2023), and a durable 40/30-year architectural roof (2008). Additional enhancements include a new front door (2020), upper-level laundry relocation, and improved electrical systems. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a sun deck (2022) and steps leading to a paved landing—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional exterior updates include updated bay windows and a resurfaced front walkway (2026). This meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded home is a rare find in one of Columbia’s most desirable communities—conveniently located near amenities, walking trails, and everything Long Reach has to offer. Schedule your showing today!

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Listing Snapshot
Bedrooms 
4
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,376 sqft
Lot Size 
0.3 Acres
Year Built 
1989
MLS® Number 
MDHW2066376
Status 
Sold
Property Tax 
$7,106
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$145 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.3
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerGarageDrivewayInside EntranceAttached
Parking Spaces 
2
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
2376
SqFt Total 
3520
Style 
Colonial
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
NT
Interior Features
Appliances 
Electric RangeElectric OvenElectric Water HeaterWasherDishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanFreezerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)Water Heater
Basement 
Finished
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
MasonryGlass Doors
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetWoodHardwoodVinyl
Heating 
Exhaust FanElectricHeat Pump
Interior 
Ceiling Fan(s)Kitchen IslandRecessed LightingBarOpen Floorplan
Laundry Features 
Upper Level
Window Features 
Window CoveringsDouble Pane WindowsScreensWindow Treatments
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
FrameVinyl Siding
Exterior 
Awning(s)
Patio And Porch 
Deck
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
AsphaltShingle
Windows/Doors 
Window CoveringsDouble Pane WindowsScreensWindow Treatments
Community Features
Association Dues 
145
Community Features 
Sidewalks
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
School District 
HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Neighborhood & Commute
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