Howard County property record for 5698 Thicket Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 1,914 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.183 acres (7,989 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $405,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,623 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-042257 |
| Primary APN | 15-042257 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,914 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 718 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 718 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,989 sqft (0.183 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 042257 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5698 THICKET LN |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-2559 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 19 S 7 AR 2 5698 THICKET LN VIL WILDE LAKE |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE WILDE LAKE |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 605403 |
5698 Thicket Ln, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5698 THICKET LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2559 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SPRING EQ LLC |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 4, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 13, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 20907 / 159 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 5698 THICKET LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2559 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5698 THICKET LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2559 |
| Document Number | 0229130490 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Book Page | 22913/490 |
| Name | SPRING EQ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5698 THICKET LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2559 |
| Document Number | 0209070159 |
| Book / Page | 20907 / 159 |
| Map Reference | MB 17 FO 83 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | LAKESIDE TITLE COMPANY INC, LAKESIDE TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,087.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 5698 THICKET LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2559 |
| Document Number | 20907166 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20907/166 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 5698 THICKET LN, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2559 |
| Document Number | 0186330181 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5698 THICKET LN COLUMBIA MD 210442559, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-2559 |
| Document Number | 0186330181 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Book Page | 018633/000181 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75019 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 21, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5698 Thicket Ln was $5,623 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.9% from the year before.
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 | $5,623.00 (-0.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $405,133 (+4.18%) | $421,400 (-) Land $140,000 Building $281,400 |
| 2025 | $5,673.00 Homeowner's exemption | $388,867 | $421,400 Land $140,000 Building $281,400 |
| 2023 | $342,267 | $372,600 Land $145,000 Building $227,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,512.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5698 Thicket Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 5698 Thicket Ln is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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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