5201 HESPERUS DRIVE, COLUMBIA, MD 21044

$790,000

Tucked into a premium 0.62-acre corner lot in the prestigious Longfellow neighborhood of West Columbia, this exquisitely maintained and thoughtfully updated mid-century contemporary offers over 3,400 square feet of beautifully finished living space, where timeless architecture meets a private oasis of lush, professionally landscaped grounds * An ornate iron gate… Read More welcomes you into a stunning courtyard surrounded by curated landscaping, creating a memorable entrance to both the home and attached two-car garage with EV charger. Inside, rich natural hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, beginning in the inviting foyer and continuing into light-filled living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining * The gourmet eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances, including an induction cooktop, separate downdraft grill, built-in microwave, and oven. A sunny breakfast nook opens seamlessly to the cozy family room, where custom built-ins and a dramatic wall of windows frame picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The adjacent dining room opens through expansive French doors out to a recently added screened porch and oversized deck, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living * The main level also offers the convenience of a laundry room, making one-level living a breeze. The elegant living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, complemented by recessed lighting and abundant natural light * Designed with flexibility in mind, the home features six above-grade bedrooms and three beautifully renovated full bathrooms. A thoughtfully designed addition serves as an ideal in-law suite, guest quarters, private home office, or multigenerational living space, complete with its own separate entrance, two bedrooms, and a full bath * The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with three closets and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath. An updated hall bathroom serves the additional bedrooms with timeless style * The finished walk-out lower level expands the home's versatility with a large recreation room featuring custom built-ins, an office or exercise room, an additional storage room, each with windows that welcome natural light, and a generous utility room with direct access to the backyard * Throughout the home, upgraded windows and sliding doors, custom window treatments, and recessed lighting enhance both comfort and efficiency * Outside, the professionally designed landscape includes an irrigation system, architectural exterior lighting, mature plantings, and an expansive grassy side yard perfect for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting * Ideally located just minutes from Centennial Park, Wilde Lake, Hobbits Glen and Fairway Hills golf courses, and the vibrant Columbia Town Center and Merriweather District, residents enjoy exceptionThroughout the home, upgraded windows and sliding doors, custom window treatments, and recessed lighting enhance both comfort and efficiency * Outside, the professionally designed landscape includes an irrigation system, architectural exterior lighting, mature plantings, and an expansive grassy side yard perfect for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting * Ideally located just minutes from Centennial Park, Wilde Lake, Hobbits Glen and Fairway Hills golf courses, and the vibrant Columbia Town Center and Merriweather District, residents enjoy exceptional shopping, dining, entertainment, and year-round cultural events. Convenient access to Route 108 and every major commuter route between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., makes this remarkable property as practical as it is beautiful * A rare opportunity to own an architecturally distinctive home that seamlessly blends timeless mid-century design, modern updates, flexible living spaces, and an unparalleled natural setting in one of Columbia's most sought-after neighborhoods * Read Less

Courtesy of Elliot Ward, Compass 410-220-5745

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 7, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,802

Lot Size

0.62 Acres

Year Built

1969

MLS Number

MDHW2070752

Additional Details

Basement

Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows

Building

Built in 1969, Living area: 2802, Levels: 2, Construction Materials: Frame

Cooling

Central A/C

Accessibility Features

None

Fireplaces

1 fireplace

Foundation

Block

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Central

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $1,640.62, Fee Frequency: Annually

Lot

0.62 acres

Property

Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Annual Amount: $8,088, Lot: 97, Year: 2025, Zoning: NT

Utilities

Water Source: Public

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