5234 Hermit Path, Columbia, MD 21044 Property Records

Howard County property record for 5234 Hermit Path, Columbia, MD 21044 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,851 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,501 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$172,000 (May 1990)
Tax Bill$5,739 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-000899

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-000899
Alternative APN
  • 000899

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,851 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,501 sqft (0.31 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area621 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number000899
Street Address5234 HERMIT PATH
CityCOLUMBIA
StateMD
Zip21044-1702
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 10 13,501 SQ' 5234 HERMIT PATH RUNNING BROOK S9 A1
Legal SubdivisionHERMIT PATH RUN
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division5, CLARKSVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract605401

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 15-000899

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address5234 HERMIT PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1702
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 1990 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 26, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2173 / 338
Last Transfer DateDec 18, 2019
Transfer Doc0190930057
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Recording DateDec 30, 2019
Property Address5234 HERMIT PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1702
Document Number0190930057
Book / Page019093 / 000057
Instrument DateDec 18, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address5234 HERMIT PATH COLUMBIA MD 210441702, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1702

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyHoward County
Unified School DistrictHoward 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$481,800 (+6.36%)$510,600 (-) Land $291,200 Building $219,400
2025$5,739.00 (+4.73%) Homeowner's exemption$453,000 (+14.61%)$510,600 (+20.37%) Land $291,200 Building $219,400
2024$5,480.00 (+32.88%)
2023$395,267$424,200 Land $246,200 Building $178,000
2022$4,124.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (24027C), updated October 31, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 240276054012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1981–1982)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1982, tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 306 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFiber980 / 880
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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