5213 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045 Property Records

Howard County property record for 5213 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,235 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$332,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$6,394 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-122777`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-122777`
Alternative APN	`122777`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,488 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Architectural Style	Split Level
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,235 sqft (0.258 acres)
Garage Type	Built-in
Garage Area	288 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	122777
Street Address	5213 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 308 S 1 AR 5 5213 LIGHTNING VIEW RD VIL OAKLAND MILLS
Legal Subdivision	COLUMBIA VILLAGE OF OAKLAND MILLS
Legal Lot Number	308
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division	6, SAVAGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	606601

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 16-122777

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5213 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2240
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017620-014
Deed Book / Page	17620 / 14
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Recording Date	Jun 05, 2017
Property Address	5213 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2240
Document Number	0176200014
Book / Page	017620 / 000014
Instrument Date	May 25, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2018
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$332.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5213 LIGHTNING VIEW RD COLUMBIA MD 210452240, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2240

Mortgage

Document Number	176200021
Date	Jun 05, 2017
Book Page	017620/000021

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 04, 2047

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		$462,100 (+7.86%) Land $208,000 Building $254,100	$462,100 (-) Land $208,000 Building $254,100
2025	$6,394.00 (+64.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$428,433 (+18.65%)	$462,100 (+27.97%) Land $208,000 Building $254,100
2023		$361,100 Land $188,000 Building $173,100	$361,100 Land $188,000 Building $173,100
2022	$3,893.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 31, 2023 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 89% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 344 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	HOWARD COUNTY D.P.W. DISTRIBUTION serves 286,158 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.