11539 Shell Flower Ln, Columbia, MD 21044 Property Records

Howard County property record for 11539 Shell Flower Ln, Columbia, MD 21044

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3.5 ba · 1,496 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$405,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,500 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-068655`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-068655`
Alternative APN	`068655`

Interior

Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,496 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	561 sqft
Finished Basement	561 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Deck Area	231 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	068655
Street Address	11539 SHELL FLOWER LN
City	COLUMBIA
State	MD
Zip	21044-4302
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	NT
Legal Description	PARCEL E-33 .040 A 11539 SHELL FLOWER LN VHR S 3 AR 2
Legal Subdivision	COLUMBIA
Legal Lot Number	E 33
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division	5, CLARKSVILLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	605601

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of October 5, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	11539 SHELL FLOWER LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4302
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 13, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Sep 15, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Jun 5, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 21, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	21719 / 500
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 5, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0182060104
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Property Address	11539 SHELL FLOWER LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4302
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2022
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11539 SHELL FLOWER LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4302

Mortgage

Document Number	0204440361
Date	Apr 13, 2021
Book Page	20444/361

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	178 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2036

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Recording Date	Sep 15, 2022
Property Address	11539 SHELL FLOWER LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4302
Document Number	0217190500
Book / Page	21719 / 500
Map Reference	PL 5883
Instrument Date	Sep 6, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2022
Title Company	LAKESIDE TITLE COMPANY INC, LAKESIDE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,025.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	11539 SHELL FLOWER LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4302

Mortgage

Document Number	0021719508
Date	Sep 15, 2022
Instrument	21719/508

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

June 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2018
Property Address	11539 SHELL FLOWER LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-4302
Document Number	0182060104
Book / Page	18206 / 104
Map Reference	PL5883
Instrument Date	Apr 5, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	101 SOUTHSIDE DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28217-1725

Mortgage

Document Number	0018206108
Date	Jun 5, 2018
Instrument	18206/108

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	May 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Howard County
Unified School District	Howard County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,500.00 (-2.53%) Homeowner's exemption	$414,933 (+9.46%)	$450,800 (-) Land $170,000 Building $280,800
2025	$5,643.00 (+5.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$379,067 (+15.33%)	$450,800 (+31.35%) Land $170,000 Building $280,800
2024	$5,362.00 (+51.6%)
2023		$328,667	$343,200 Land $155,000 Building $188,200
2022	$3,537.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 391 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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