5249 Open Window, Columbia, MD 21044 Property Records

Howard County property record for 5249 Open Window, Columbia, MD 21044 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	3.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1969
Square Footage	2,146 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	8,625 sqft (0.198 acres)
Garage	Attached, 500 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$419,900 (2015)
Tax Bill	$8,018.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-012609`
Alternative APN	`012609`

Interior

Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	2,146 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	300 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	300 sqft Finished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	8,625 sqft (0.198 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	500 sqft Garage
Deck Area	300 sqft Deck
Porch Area	160 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	012609
Street Address	5249 OPEN WINDOW
City	COLUMBIA
State	MD
Zip	21044-1314
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 5 8,625 SQ' 5249 OPEN WINDOW LONGFELLOW S1 A3
Legal Subdivision	LONGFELLOW
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Minor Civil Division	5, CLARKSVILLE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	605503

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 15-012609

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5249 OPEN WINDOW, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1314
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	16301 / 145
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Property Address	5249 OPEN WINDOW, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1314
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 02, 2024
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5249 OPEN WINDOW, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1314

Mortgage

Document Number	0220470424
Date	Jul 19, 2023
Book Page	22047/424

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2038

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		$564,667 (+6.39%)	$598,600 (-) Land $271,300 Building $327,300
2025	$8,018.00 (+4.91%) Homeowner's exemption	$530,733 (+13.75%)	$598,600 (+20.49%) Land $271,300 Building $327,300
2024	$7,643.00 (+55.57%)
2023		$466,567	$496,800 Land $206,300 Building $290,500
2022	$4,913.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (24027C), updated October 31, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.