Howard County property record for 5083 Whetstone Rd, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.318 acres (13,840 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $176,000 (Nov 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $1,021 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 15-043431 |
| Primary APN | 15-043431 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,840 sqft (0.318 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 621 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 550 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 043431 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5083 WHETSTONE RD |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-1542 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 43 S 9 AR 4 5083 WHETSTONE RD VWL RUNNING BROOK |
| Legal Subdivision | VWL RUN |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 605401 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9180 RUMSEY RD, D2, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-1938 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 3, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 19989337 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4509 / 605 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $1,021.00 (+32.43%) | $507,167 (+6.72%) | $539,100 (-) Land $291,400 Building $247,700 |
| 2025 | $771.00 (-82.24%) | $475,233 (+14.68%) | $539,100 (+21.61%) Land $291,400 Building $247,700 |
| 2023 | $414,400 | $443,300 Land $246,400 Building $196,900 | |
| 2022 | $4,340.00 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 13 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 units insured incl. 13 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1997–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2014 · other causes |
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 144 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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