5074 Whetstone Rd, Columbia, MD 21044 Property Records

Howard County property record for 5074 Whetstone Rd, Columbia, MD 21044 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1968
Square Footage	2,102 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	13,760 sqft (0.316 acres)
Garage	Attached, 420 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$390,000 (2004)
Tax Bill	$6,328.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-021845`
Alternative APN	`021845`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	2,102 sqft Total Area
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	13,760 sqft (0.316 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	420 sqft Garage
Deck Area	56 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	021845
Street Address	5074 WHETSTONE RD
City	COLUMBIA
State	MD
Zip	21044-1542
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 48 S 9 AR 4 5074 WHETSTONE RD VWL RUNNING BROOK
Legal Subdivision	VWL RUN
Legal Lot Number	48
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Minor Civil Division	5, CLARKSVILLE
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	605401

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 15-021845

Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	5074 WHETSTONE RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1542
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200449403
Transfer Doc	0074950600
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$496,733 (+4.87%)	$519,800 (-) Land $291,300 Building $228,500
2025	$6,328.00 (+4.91%) Homeowner's exemption	$473,667 (+16.55%)	$519,800 (+15.36%) Land $291,300 Building $228,500
2024	$6,032.00 (+47.92%)
2023		$406,400	$450,600 Land $246,300 Building $204,300
2022	$4,078.00

Flood & Wildfire

5074 Whetstone Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Howard County (24027C), updated October 31, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.