Welcome home to 7353 Broken Staff, a beautifully updated townhome in the heart of Columbia, Maryland; truly move-in ready and thoughtfully improved over the years. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location, complete with a FENCED BACKYARD ideal for pets, play, or relaxing outdoors. Recent updates provide peace of mind and modern appeal, including fresh paint throughout most of the home (2026), a new range (2025), two new basement sliding glass doors (2025), additional attic insulation (2023), a NEW ROOF (2022), new bedroom carpeting (2022), and NEW HEAT & AIR SYSTEM (2019). Privacy abounds here as THE HOME BACKS TO OPEN SPACE AND TREES, offering a tranquil setting with no homes directly behind. The main level features a welcoming kitchen with a breakfast/snack bar, adjoining dining area with a built-in curio cabinet, and a charming WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE. Gleaming HARDWOOD FLOORS enhance the living room, where two sliding glass doors lead to a spacious deck where you can enjoy morning coffee, entertaining, al-fresco dining, and star-gazing. Upstairs, the private owner's suite offers a generous walk-in closet and an updated full bath. Bedrooms two and three share the hall full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for family or guests. The finished walk-out basement expands the living space with a large recreation or family room featuring custom built-in shelving, plus two brand-new sliding glass doors that open to the fenced backyard. A full bath, utility/storage room, and convenient under-stair storage complete this area. Outdoors, enjoy both a rear patio and storage shed, along with a front patio-ideal for added outdoor enjoyment. Ample surface parking adds everyday convenience. Location truly sets this home apart. WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE are the grocery store, community pool, and county library. Just steps or a short bike ride away, Lake Elkhorn invites outdoor enthusiasts with its two-mile walking and jogging path, playground, and picnic pavilion. Easy access to major commuter routes places The Mall in Columbia, Town Centre, the Merriweather District, shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away. Come see why Columbia, Maryland is consistently recognized as ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO LIVE-and discover why 7353 Broken Staff is the perfect place to call home.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 3 Level: Upper 1
- Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Bedroom 2 Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Bedroom 3 Features: Flooring - Carpet, Chair Rail
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom Level: Upper 1
- Primary Bathroom Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
Interior Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Built-Ins
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Crown Moldings
- Dining Area
- Floor Plan - Traditional
- Kitchen - Table Space
- Primary Bath(s)
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Chair Railings
- Kitchen - Eat-In
- Recessed Lighting
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Wood Floors
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Dryer - Electric
- Humidifier
- Oven/Range - Electric
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- WaterHeater
- Range Hood
Other Rooms
- Full Bath Level: Upper 1
- Full Bath Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Full Bath Level: Lower 1
- Full Bath Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Half Bath Level: Main
- Utility Room Level: Lower 1
- Entry Foyer Level: Main
- Family Room Level: Lower 1
- Living Room Level: Main
- Entry Foyer Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Family Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Built-Ins, Lighting - Recessed, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Features: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating: Yes
- Ceiling Fans: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Vinyl
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Level: Main
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.04
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1960
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Unassigned, Surface, On Street
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 313
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 104
- Senior Community: No
School Information
- School District: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 5202
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: HOWARD
- Disclaimer: Standard
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: VILLAGE OF OWEN BROWN
- Postal Code Plus 4: 5011
- Subdivision: VILLAGE OF OWEN BROWN
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2150
- Year Built: 1979
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1564
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 586
- Below Grade Unfinished Area: 196
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Levels: 2
- Property Age: 47
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Total Area Sqft: 2346
- Total Below Grade Area: 782
- Architectural Style: Contemporary