Howard County property record for 5122 Herbert Dr, Columbia, MD 21045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.754 acres (32,830 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,422 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-070408 |
| Primary APN | 16-070408 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 350 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 350 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 32,830 sqft (0.754 acres) |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 070408 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5122 HERBERT DR |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21045-2202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 267 S 1 AR 5 5122 HERBERT DR VOM THUNDER HILL |
| Legal Subdivision | VOM THUNDER HILL |
| Legal Lot Number | 267 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 606601 |
5122 Herbert Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5122 HERBERT DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2202 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5122 Herbert Dr was $4,422 with a homeowner's exemption, down 19.6% from the year before.
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 | $4,422.00 (-19.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $452,100 (+7.24%) Land $225,900 Building $226,200 | $452,100 (-) Land $225,900 Building $226,200 |
| 2025 | $5,499.00 Homeowner's exemption | $421,567 | $452,100 Land $225,900 Building $226,200 |
| 2023 | $360,500 Land $205,900 Building $154,600 | $360,500 Land $205,900 Building $154,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,861.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5122 Herbert Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2016.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 5122 Herbert Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 89% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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