5237 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045 Property Records

Howard County property record for 5237 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Square Footage1,548 sqft Total Area
Lot Size9,519 sqft (0.219 acres)
GarageBuilt-in, 300 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$85,000 (1984)
Tax Bill$5,731.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-127604
Alternative APN
  • 127604

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,548 sqft Total Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleSplit Level Style
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area9,519 sqft (0.219 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeBuilt-in Garage
Garage Area300 sqft Garage
Deck Area140 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHeat Pump Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number127604
Street Address5237 LIGHTNING VIEW RD
CityCOLUMBIA
StateMD
Zip21045-2239
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 286 S 1 AR 5 5237 LIGHTNING VIEW RD VOM THUNDER HILL
Legal SubdivisionVOM THUNDER HILL
Legal Lot Number286
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Minor Civil Division6, SAVAGE
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1014
Census Tract606601

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 16-127604

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5237 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2239
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 1984 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 30, 1984 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1226 / 119
Last Transfer DateMar 12, 2008
Transfer Doc0113120527
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

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$414,500 (+7.59%) Land $200,300 Building $214,200$414,500 (-) Land $200,300 Building $214,200
2025$5,731.00 (+4.96%) Homeowner's exemption$385,267 (+17.89%)$414,500 (+26.84%) Land $200,300 Building $214,200
2024$5,460.00 (+53.72%)
2023$326,800 Land $180,300 Building $146,500$326,800 Land $180,300 Building $146,500
2022$3,552.00

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