Howard County property record for 5356 Mad River Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,019 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.308 acres (13,416 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $199,000 (Aug 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $6,981 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-021411 |
| Primary APN | 15-021411 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,019 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 360 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 360 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,416 sqft (0.308 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 345 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 021411 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5356 MAD RIVER LN |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-1820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 106 13,416 SQ' 5356 MAD RIVER LN LONGFELLOW S1 A2 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE HARPERS CHOICE SEC 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 106 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 605503 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5356 MAD RIVER LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1820 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2000205767 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5168 / 346 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 25, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0141230427 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $6,981.00 (-5.11%) Homeowner's exemption | $545,533 (+6.27%) | $577,700 (-) Land $291,200 Building $286,500 |
| 2025 | $7,357.00 (+4.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $513,367 (+14.69%) | $577,700 (+20.05%) Land $291,200 Building $286,500 |
| 2024 | $7,021.00 (+50.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $447,600 | $481,200 Land $226,200 Building $255,000 | |
| 2022 | $4,661.00 |
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 | 1 (2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2015 · other causes |
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 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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