Howard County property record for 5409 Lightning View Rd, Columbia, MD 21045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.208 acres (9,075 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $266,500 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $5,573 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-065536 |
| Primary APN | 16-065536 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,075 sqft (0.208 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 320 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 065536 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5409 LIGHTNING VIEW RD |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21045-2244 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 570 9,075 SQ' 5409 LIGHTNING VIEW RD VIL OAKLAND MILLS |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OAKLAND MILLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 570 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 606601 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5409 LIGHTNING VIEW RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2244 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 10, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 10, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 13575 / 83 |
| 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 | $5,573.00 (-2.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $416,100 (+7.67%) Land $198,300 Building $217,800 | $416,100 (-) Land $198,300 Building $217,800 |
| 2025 | $5,738.00 (+62.64%) Homeowner's exemption | $386,467 (+18.11%) | $416,100 (+27.17%) Land $198,300 Building $217,800 |
| 2023 | $327,200 Land $178,300 Building $148,900 | $327,200 Land $178,300 Building $148,900 | |
| 2022 | $3,528.00 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
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 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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