Howard County property record for 5210 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,080 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.317 acres (13,819 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $8,144 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Dec 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-107018 |
| Primary APN | 16-107018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,080 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,819 sqft (0.317 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 630 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 230 sqft |
| Deck Area | 490 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 107018 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5210 LIGHTNING VIEW RD |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21045-2240 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 280 S 1 AR 5 5210 LIGHTNING VIEW RD VIL OAKLAND MILLS |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OAKLAND MILLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 280 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 606601 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5210 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2240 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 5, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 5, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 18613 / 2 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 5210 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2240 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | LEGACY SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, LEGACY SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5210 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2240 |
| Document Number | 0202730385 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20273/385 |
| Name | ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 5210 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2240 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | MASTERS TITLE & ESCROW |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0190560133 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 9, 2019 |
| Book Page | 19056/133 |
| Name | ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5210 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2240 |
| Document Number | 0186130002 |
| Book / Page | 18613 / 002 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 FO 72 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | MASTERS TITLE & ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,800.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5210 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2240 |
| Document Number | 18613007 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2019 |
| Instrument | 18613/007 |
| Name | ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
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 | $8,144.00 (+7.02%) | $522,100 (+7.26%) Land $216,400 Building $305,700 | $522,100 (-) Land $216,400 Building $305,700 |
| 2025 | $7,610.00 (+67.77%) | $486,767 (+16.98%) | $522,100 (+25.47%) Land $216,400 Building $305,700 |
| 2023 | $416,100 Land $196,400 Building $219,700 | $416,100 Land $196,400 Building $219,700 | |
| 2022 | $4,536.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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.
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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