5218 Windmill Ln, Columbia, MD 21044 Property Records

Howard County property record for 5218 Windmill Ln, Columbia, MD 21044

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,014 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale$290,000 (May 2003)
Tax Bill$6,280 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-018666

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-018666
Alternative APN
  • 018666

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,016 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,014 sqft (0.184 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area48 sqft
Patio Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number018666
Street Address5218 WINDMILL LN
CityCOLUMBIA
StateMD
Zip21044-1328
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNT
Legal DescriptionLOT 44 8,014 SQ' 5218 WINDMILL LN LONGFELLOW S1 A3
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE HARPERS CHOICE SEC 01
Legal Lot Number44
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division5, CLARKSVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract605503

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address5218 WINDMILL LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1328
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 7, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 7, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 25, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20034017
Deed Book / Page7139 / 325
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Property Address5218 WINDMILL LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1328
Document Number0183550408
Instrument DateAug 24, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 19, 2018
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5218 WINDMILL LN COLUMBIA MD 210441328, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1328

Mortgage

Document Number0183550408
DateSep 10, 2018
Book Page018355/000408
Lender
NamePENNYMAC
AddressWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueSep 9, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyHoward County
Unified School DistrictHoward County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,280.00 (-3.56%) Homeowner's exemption$479,567 (+6.8%)$510,100 (-) Land $268,500 Building $241,600
2025$6,512.00 (+57.94%) Homeowner's exemption$449,033 (+14.45%)$510,100 (+21.89%) Land $268,500 Building $241,600
2023$392,333$418,500 Land $203,500 Building $215,000
2022$4,123.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 31, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2018 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemHOWARD COUNTY D.P.W. DISTRIBUTION
serves 286,158 people · EPA ID MD0130002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead3 ppb (2018–2020)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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