Howard County property record for 5656 Thicket Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,639 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $81,000 (Jul 1983) |
| Tax Bill | $4,662 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-026596 |
| Primary APN | 15-026596 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,639 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Deck Area | 131 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 026596 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5656 THICKET LN |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-2557 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 33 S 7 AR 2 5656 THICKET LN OPEN SKY |
| Legal Subdivision | COLUMBIA VILLAGE OF WILDE LAKE AREA 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 605403 |
Source: Howard County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5656 THICKET LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2557 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 1983 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 1983 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1177 / 610 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 28, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0156560125 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2025
| 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 | $333,867 (+3.55%) | $345,300 (-) Land $140,000 Building $205,300 | |
| 2025 | $4,662.00 (+4.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $322,433 (+12.39%) | $345,300 (+11.03%) Land $140,000 Building $205,300 |
| 2024 | $4,467.00 (+50.96%) | ||
| 2023 | $286,900 | $311,000 Land $145,000 Building $166,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,959.00 |
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 | 4 in force |
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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 348 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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