A rare gem in the heart of Columbia in the sought-after Running Brook neighborhood, this rancher includes 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. This beautifully constructed residence truly stands apart as exceptional and is one-level living at its finest! Head past the inviting front porch and into the freshly painted main level, with new carpet in several of the rooms. Off the main foyer is the living room and formal dining room with a gas fireplace that can heat the home. Curl up with a good book in the adjoining office.

This home has plenty of space with two additions including an In-Law/Au Pair suite with a full bathroom and built-ins. The second addition includes a first-floor laundry room with space for a play and hobby room. This addition has two doors, one leading to the patio & shed and the other to the outside yard.

The custom Stuart kitchen has granite counters, tile backsplash and stainless-steel appliances. The eat-in kitchen opens directly to the family room with the 2nd gas fireplace that can also be used to heat the home. Off the kitchen are slider doors with a walk-out to the rear patio with a private fenced area for relaxing and entertaining. The primary suite has a full bathroom with an updated shower, sink & toilet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath with updated sink and toilet, and an additional office or bedroom are just down the hall.

Incredible Columbia location with proximity to the new downtown district Columbia Mall, restaurants, and within a short distance to Wilde Lake Park. Just minutes away from, the beautiful Columbia Waterfront with an array of entertainment options, including outdoor concerts on the lawn for all ages. Also nearby are Howard County General Hospital and Howard County Community College. Plus, enjoy a convenient commute to both Washington and Baltimore. The major systems have all been thoroughly maintained, and this home is turnkey at its finest. This residence represents a special opportunity to own a home that brings together the quality construction of the past and the thoughtful design of the present.