Howard County property record for 5966 Stevens Forest Rd, Columbia, MD 21045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.237 acres (10,323 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,379 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2020 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-105899 |
| Primary APN | 16-105899 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,323 sqft (0.237 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 99 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 105899 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5966 STEVENS FOREST RD |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21045-3827 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 51 S 5 AR 1 5966 STEVENS FOREST RD VIL OAKLAND MILLS |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OAKLAND MILLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 606603 |
5966 Stevens Forest Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2024.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5966 STEVENS FOREST RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-3827 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 7, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 24, 2020 | Grant Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 22594 / 285 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5966 STEVENS FOREST RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-3827 |
| Document Number | 0205320031 |
| Book / Page | 20532 / 31 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 FO 95 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,350.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15480 LAGUNA CANYON RD # RD100, 15480, IRVINE, CA 92618-2132 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5966 STEVENS FOREST RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-3827 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 2053240 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20532/40 |
| Name | FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5966 STEVENS FOREST RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-3827 |
| Document Number | 0193190314 |
| Book / Page | 019319 / 000314 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $312.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Corporate Trust |
| Address | 15480 LAGUNA CANYON RD #100 IRVINE CA 926182132, 100, IRVINE, CA 92618-2132 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5966 Stevens Forest Rd was $6,379 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.6% 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 | $6,379.00 (+1.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $441,900 (+9.96%) Land $203,900 Building $238,000 | $441,900 (-) Land $203,900 Building $238,000 |
| 2025 | $6,280.00 Homeowner's exemption | $401,867 | $441,900 Land $203,900 Building $238,000 |
| 2023 | $321,800 Land $183,900 Building $137,900 | $321,800 Land $183,900 Building $137,900 | |
| 2022 | $3,381.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5966 Stevens Forest Rd 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 | 3 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 5966 Stevens Forest Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 87% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 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 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures