12251 Bare Bush Path, Columbia, MD 21044 Property Records

Howard County property record for 12251 Bare Bush Path, Columbia, MD 21044

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2.5 ba · 1,648 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size	0.045 acres (1,971 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$219,000 (May 2002)
Tax Bill	$6,022 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-108843`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-108843`
Alternative APN	`108843`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,648 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	612 sqft
Finished Basement	612 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,971 sqft (0.045 acres)
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	108843
Street Address	12251 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 85 1,971 SQ 12251 BARE BUSH PATH VIL OF HICKORY RIDGE S 3
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF HICKORY RIDGE
Legal Lot Number	M 85
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division	5, CLARKSVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	605601

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	12251 BARE BUSH PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-3798
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 15, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 15, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 5, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20024220
Deed Book / Page	6173 / 436
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Property Address	12251 BARE BUSH PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-3798
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2022
Title Company	AVENUE 365 LENDER SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0212560477
Date	Jan 11, 2022
Book Page	21256/477

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2025

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		$402,133 (+3.33%)	$415,100 (-) Land $170,000 Building $245,100
2025	$6,022.00 (+54.61%)	$389,167 (+7.77%)	$415,100 (+10.34%) Land $170,000 Building $245,100
2023		$361,100	$376,200 Land $155,000 Building $221,200
2022	$3,895.00

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	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

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.

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 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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