Howard County property record for 10017 The Mending Wall, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,288 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.337 acres (14,676 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $825,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $9,751 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2025 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-021268 |
| Primary APN | 15-021268 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,288 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 696 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 696 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,676 sqft (0.337 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 268 sqft |
| Patio Area | 600 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 021268 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 10017 THE MENDING WALL |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-1712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 21 S 2 10017 THE MENDING WALL THE BIRCHES |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE WILDE LAKE SEC 02 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 605401 |
10017 The Mending Wall is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10017 THE MENDING WALL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1712 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST HERITAGE MORTGAGE |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TOWER FCU |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 23358 / 65 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 28, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0137560001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 10017 THE MENDING WALL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1712 |
| Document Number | 2335000065 |
| Book / Page | 23358 / 65 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Title Company | LAKESIDE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $833,250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 10017 THE MENDING WALL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1712 |
| Document Number | 2335000073, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Book Page | 23358/73 |
| Name | FIRST HERITAGE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 10017 THE MENDING WALL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1712 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0230320383 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Book Page | 23032/383 |
| Name | TOWER FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LAUREL, MD 20707 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 25, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 10017 THE MENDING WALL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1712 |
| Document Number | 0206480480 |
| Book / Page | 20648 / 480 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 FO 45 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $10,950.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 10017 THE MENDING WALL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1712 |
| Document Number | 20648485 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20648/485 |
| Name | FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 10017 THE MENDING WALL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1712 |
| Document Number | 0183310251 |
| Book / Page | 18331 / 251 |
| Map Reference | MB12 FO45 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | SAGE TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,112.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10017 THE MENDING WALL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1712 |
| Document Number | 0018331257 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 18331/257 |
| Name | PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 10017 The Mending Wall was $9,751, up 4.8% from the year before.
Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Howard County |
| Unified School District | Howard County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,751.00 (+4.82%) | $633,500 (+4.78%) | $662,400 (-) Land $317,300 Building $345,100 |
| 2025 | $9,303.00 (+4.68%) | $604,600 | $662,400 Land $317,300 Building $345,100 |
| 2024 | $8,887.00 | ||
| 2023 | $575,700 Land $267,800 Building $307,900 | $575,700 Land $267,800 Building $307,900 | |
| 2022 | $6,482.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 10017 The Mending Wall in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 31, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1981–1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1982 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 10017 The Mending Wall is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HOWARD COUNTY D.P.W. DISTRIBUTION serves 286,158 people · EPA ID MD0130002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 306 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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