Howard County property record for 12230 Bare Bush Path, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,224 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,208 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Aug 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $6,530 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-108983 |
| Primary APN | 15-108983 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,224 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,208 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 204 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 108983 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12230 BARE BUSH PATH |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-3798 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT M 98 2,208 SQ 12230 BARE BUSH PATH VIL OF HICKORY RIDGE S 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE HICKORY RIDGE SEC 03 |
| Legal Lot Number | M 98 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 605601 |
12230 Bare Bush Path, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2009.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12230 BARE BUSH PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-3798 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 4, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20091838 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11950 / 238 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000007021 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12230 Bare Bush Path was $6,530 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.8% 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 | $6,530.00 (+3.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $423,000 (+4.68%) | $441,900 (-) Land $170,000 Building $271,900 |
| 2025 | $6,290.00 Homeowner's exemption | $404,100 | $441,900 Land $170,000 Building $271,900 |
| 2023 | $369,967 | $385,200 Land $155,000 Building $230,200 | |
| 2022 | $3,994.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12230 Bare Bush Path in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 3 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 risk around 12230 Bare Bush Path is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 412 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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