Howard County property record for 5255 Lightfoot Path, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,208 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.039 acres (1,698 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $388,700 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,354 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Mortgage May 2024 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-093498 |
| Primary APN | 15-093498 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,208 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,698 sqft (0.039 acres) |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 093498 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5255 LIGHTFOOT PATH |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-1100 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT C 48 .0399 A 5255 LIGHTFOOT PATH VIL OF HARPERS CHOICE |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF HARPERS CHOICE |
| Legal Lot Number | C 48 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 605502 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15771 RED HILL AVE, 100, TUSTIN, CA 92780-7333 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE BANK OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN |
| May 8, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE/MARYLAND |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 16, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 18221 / 287 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003928 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5255 LIGHTFOOT PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1100 |
| Document Number | 2329000154 |
| Book / Page | 23297 / 154 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | MAINSTAY TITLE, MAINSTAY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 2329000178, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Book Page | 23297/178 |
| Name | THE BANK OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 5255 LIGHTFOOT PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1100 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2024 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0223420161 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 22342/161 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10036 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5255 LIGHTFOOT PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1100 |
| Document Number | 0220740414 |
| Book / Page | 22074 / 414 |
| Map Reference | PL 9131 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Jun 13, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5255 LIGHTFOOT PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1100 |
| Document Number | 0182210287 |
| Book / Page | 018221 / 000287 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE/MARYLAND |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $388.70 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 180 N STETSON AVE #3650 CHICAGO IL 606016709, 3650, CHICAGO, IL 60601-6709 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Howard County |
| Unified School District | Howard County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,354.00 (+6.39%) | $480,133 (+6.44%) | $509,200 (-) Land $170,000 Building $339,200 |
| 2025 | $6,912.00 (+53.91%) | $451,067 (+9.9%) | $509,200 (+20.66%) Land $170,000 Building $339,200 |
| 2023 | $410,433 (+2.9%) | $422,000 (-) Land $145,000 Building $277,000 | |
| 2022 | $4,491.00 | $398,867 | $422,000 Land $145,000 Building $277,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 31, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2014–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HOWARD COUNTY D.P.W. DISTRIBUTION serves 286,158 people · EPA ID MD0130002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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