Howard County property record for 10420 Schoolmaster Pl, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,552 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,947 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Nov 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-036877 |
| Primary APN | 15-036877 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,904 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,552 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 036877 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 10420 SCHOOLMASTER PL |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-4023 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 244 16,552 SQ' 10420 SCHOOLMASTER PL VIL HICKORY RIDGE S1 A2 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLUMBIA VLG HICKORY RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 244 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 605602 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10420 SCHOOLMASTER PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4023 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW PENN FIN'L LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 10420 SCHOOLMASTER PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4023 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | MAMMOTH TITLE CO, MAMMOTH TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0205510449 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 13, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20551/449 |
| Name | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92108 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 10420 SCHOOLMASTER PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4023 |
| Document Number | 0179420002 |
| Book / Page | 017942 / 000002 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2017 |
| Title Company | AVENUE 365 LENDER SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 10420 SCHOOLMASTER PL COLUMBIA MD 210444023, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4023 |
| Document Number | 0179420002 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Book Page | 017942/000002 |
| Name | NEW PENN FIN'L LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 28, 2047 |
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 | $5,947.00 (-11.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $520,433 (+2.8%) | $534,600 (-) Land $292,700 Building $241,900 |
| 2025 | $6,749.00 (+37.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $506,267 (+8.98%) | $534,600 (+8.64%) Land $292,700 Building $241,900 |
| 2023 | $464,533 | $492,100 Land $272,700 Building $219,400 | |
| 2022 | $4,920.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2005) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2005 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 233 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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