Howard County property record for 6289 Setting Star, Columbia, MD 21045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,044 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $560,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,845 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-129372 |
| Primary APN | 16-129372 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,044 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 546 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 546 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 432 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 129372 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6289 SETTING STAR |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21045-4525 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 72 10,000 SQ' 6289 SETTING STAR VIL OWEN BROWN |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OWEN BROWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 72 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 606704 |
6289 Setting Star is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6289 SETTING STAR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-4525 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NAVY FCU |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 21601 / 131 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000697122 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 6289 SETTING STAR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-4525 |
| Document Number | 0216010131 |
| Book / Page | 21601 / 131 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 FO 25 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 13, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | CLASSIC SETTLEMENTS INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $9,800.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 6289 SETTING STAR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-4525 |
| Document Number | 0021601136 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 21601/136 |
| Name | NAVY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 6289 SETTING STAR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-4525 |
| Document Number | 0176970122 |
| Book / Page | 017697 / 000122 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 6289 SETTING STAR COLUMBIA MD 210454525, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-4525 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6289 Setting Star was $6,845 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.4% 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 | $6,845.00 (-8.35%) Homeowner's exemption | $584,700 (+9.44%) Land $202,500 Building $382,200 | $584,700 (-) Land $202,500 Building $382,200 |
| 2025 | $7,469.00 Homeowner's exemption | $534,267 | $584,700 Land $202,500 Building $382,200 |
| 2023 | $433,400 Land $182,500 Building $250,900 | $433,400 Land $182,500 Building $250,900 | |
| 2022 | $4,796.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6289 Setting Star 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 | 1 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 6289 Setting Star 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 238 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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