Howard County property record for 5551 Suffield Ct, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,136 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Feb 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $6,331 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-389577 |
| Primary APN | 05-389577 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,136 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Deck Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 389577 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5551 SUFFIELD CT |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-2773 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | RSC |
| Legal Description | LOT 21 C-21 .072 A 5551 SUFFIELD CT SCARBOROUGH |
| Legal Subdivision | SCARBOROUGH |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 605502 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5551 SUFFIELD CT, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2773 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 7, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200776012 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10535 / 93 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 5551 SUFFIELD CT, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2773 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0214150368 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 21415/368 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 178 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2037 |
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 | $6,331.00 (+4.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $409,167 (+4.03%) | $440,900 (+12.1%) Land $175,000 Building $265,900 |
| 2025 | $6,082.00 (+62.49%) | $393,300 (+11.49%) Land $150,000 Building $243,300 | $393,300 (-) Land $150,000 Building $243,300 |
| 2023 | $352,767 | $393,300 Land $150,000 Building $243,300 | |
| 2022 | $3,743.00 |
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2014–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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