Howard County property record for 6348 Soft Thunder Trl, Columbia, MD 21045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,816 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.313 acres (13,640 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $309,850 (Aug 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $11,085 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-206172 |
| Primary APN | 16-206172 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,816 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 684 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 684 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,640 sqft (0.313 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 206172 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6348 SOFT THUNDER TRL |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21045-7410 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 141 13,640 SQ OP 6348 SOFT THUNDER TRAIL VILLAGE LONGREAC S 4 A 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE LONGREACH SEC 04 |
| Legal Lot Number | 141 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 606706 |
6348 Soft Thunder Trl is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 1998.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6348 SOFT THUNDER TRL, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-7410 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19986607 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4397 / 436 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6348 Soft Thunder Trl was $11,085, up 6.4% 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 | $11,085.00 (+6.35%) | $713,900 (+6.49%) Land $251,300 Building $462,600 | $713,900 (-) Land $251,300 Building $462,600 |
| 2025 | $10,423.00 | $670,400 | $713,900 Land $251,300 Building $462,600 |
| 2023 | $583,400 Land $196,300 Building $387,100 | $583,400 Land $196,300 Building $387,100 | |
| 2022 | $6,547.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6348 Soft Thunder Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 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 6348 Soft Thunder Trl 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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 584 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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