6427 Amherst Ave
Columbia, MD 21046
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
3,270 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 24
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Rambler Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Formal Dining Room

About This Home
This beautiful rancher in Columbia features hardwood floors throughout the main level, with 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. The fully finished walk-out basement is bright with plenty of windows and has brand-new luxury vinyl flooring. The entire home has been freshly painted, giving it a modern and inviting feel. The property includes a deep carport and a long driveway that provides ample parking for multiple vehicles. Sitting on a large lot, it offers plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Conveniently located right off Exit 29, the home offers easy access to major routes, while being just minutes away from all the shopping, dining, and amenities Columbia has to offer. **Minimum credit score of 650 and proof of strong income preference. Landlord prefers a multi-year lease. NO application fee upfront, we collect the application fee only after the landlord accepts the application with the contingency of the credit report.
6427 Amherst Ave is a house located in Howard County and the 21046 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Howard County Public Schools attendance zone.
Home Details
Home Type
Year Built
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Finished Basement
Home Design
Interior Spaces
Kitchen
Listing and Financial Details
Lot Details
Parking
Utilities
Community Details
Overview
Pet Policy
Contact
- Listed by Hyun J Lee | Realty 1 Maryland, LLC
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- Contact
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Source
Bright MLS, Inc.
- Fireplace
- Basement
Nestled between Baltimore and Washington DC, King’s Contrivance is Columbia’s southernmost village. Established in 1977, King’s Contrivance consists of three neighborhoods—Macgill’s Common, Huntington, and Dickinson. Each of these neighborhoods contain a community swimming pool for residents to enjoy.
Locals also gather at the King’s Contrivance Village Center, which offers an array of diverse restaurants, stores, and offices. King’s Contrivance is convenient to a number of area shopping destinations as well, including Historic Savage Mill, Laurel Shopping Center, Dobbin Center, and the landmark Mall in Columbia.
King’s Contrivance is largely residential, providing a bevy of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments for rent. Quick access to I-95, Columbia Pike, and Patuxent Freeway connects King’s Contrivance to a wide variety of area destinations.
Learn more about living in Kings ContrivanceColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi | |
Drive: | 24 min | 15.0 mi | |
Drive: | 24 min | 15.6 mi | |
Drive: | 33 min | 19.1 mi |

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Transportation options available in Columbia include Dorsey, located 11.5 miles from 6427 Amherst Ave. 6427 Amherst Ave is near Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 17.7 miles or 26 minutes away, and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 28.7 miles or 47 minutes away.
Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 18 min | 11.5 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.3 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.2 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.4 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.1 mi |
Drive: | 18 min | 11.5 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
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Drive: | 26 min | 17.7 mi |
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 47 min | 28.7 mi |
Time and distance from 6427 Amherst Ave.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Clark's Elioak Farm
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.9 mi |
Browns Bridge Recreation Area
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.4 mi |
Brighton Dam's Azalea Garden
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.3 mi |
Pigtail Recreation Area
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.3 mi |
Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum
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Drive: | 20 min | 10.2 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi | |
Drive: | 19 min | 12.4 mi | |
Drive: | 23 min | 13.8 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 21 min | 12.5 mi |
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