Howard County property record for 5017 Hesperus Dr, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 982 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.199 acres (8,668 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $6,349 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-015462 |
| Primary APN | 15-015462 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 982 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 605 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 605 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,668 sqft (0.199 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Patio Area | 490 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 015462 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5017 HESPERUS DR |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-1340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 132 8,668 SQ' 5017 HESPERUS DR VHC LONGFELLOW S1 A4 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE HARPERS CHOICE SEC 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 132 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 605503 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5017 HESPERUS DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 29, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 22188 / 60 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5017 HESPERUS DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1340 |
| Document Number | 0221880060 |
| Book / Page | 22188 / 60 |
| Map Reference | MB WHH 13 FO 36 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | RLM TITLE AGENCY, REALM TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,000.00 |
| 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 | 5017 HESPERUS DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1340 |
| Document Number | 0002218867 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 22188/67 |
| Name | AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2053 |
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 | $6,349.00 (+6.72%) | $405,233 (+6.96%) | $431,600 (-) Land $271,500 Building $160,100 |
| 2025 | $5,949.00 (+66.27%) | $378,867 (+13.05%) | $431,600 (+22.44%) Land $271,500 Building $160,100 |
| 2023 | $335,133 | $352,500 Land $206,500 Building $146,000 | |
| 2022 | $3,578.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2018 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
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 | 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 248 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 |
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