Howard County property record for 5056 Blacksmith Dr, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 1,764 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.218 acres (9,495 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $390,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $8,751 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-028793 |
| Primary APN | 15-028793 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,764 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,495 sqft (0.218 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Deck Area | 294 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 028793 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5056 BLACKSMITH DR |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-1304 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 22 9,495 SQ' 5056 BLACKSMITH DR VHC LONGFELLOW S1 A4 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLUMBIA VILLAGE OF HARPERS CHOICE |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| 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 | 5056 BLACKSMITH DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1304 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI PROSPERITY HM MTG |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017940-281 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 5056 BLACKSMITH DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1304 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Title Company | AVENUE 365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0214110296 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Book Page | 21411/296 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5056 BLACKSMITH DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1304 |
| Document Number | 0179400281 |
| Book / Page | 017940 / 000281 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | SAGE TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $390.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5056 BLACKSMITH DR COLUMBIA MD 210441304, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1304 |
| Document Number | 179400287 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Book Page | 017940/000287 |
| Name | PROSPERITY HM MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHANTILLY, VA 20151 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 28, 2047 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Apr 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5056 BLACKSMITH DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1304 |
| Document Number | 0175310496 |
| Book / Page | 017531 / 000496 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $236.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 1701 E BANCROFT LN CROFTON MD 211141608, CROFTON, MD 21114-1608 |
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 | $8,751.00 (+6.32%) | $571,833 (+6.35%) | $606,000 (-) Land $275,200 Building $330,800 |
| 2025 | $8,231.00 (+66.05%) | $537,667 (+13.94%) | $606,000 (+20.36%) Land $275,200 Building $330,800 |
| 2023 | $471,867 | $503,500 Land $210,200 Building $293,300 | |
| 2022 | $4,957.00 |
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 | 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 280 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 |
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