Howard County property record for 6413 Distant Melody Pl, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,788 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.267 acres (11,623 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,000,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $12,368 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-119330 |
| Primary APN | 15-119330 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,788 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,623 sqft (0.267 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 306 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 119330 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6413 DISTANT MELODY PL |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-6072 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 180 11,623 SQ 6413 DISTANT MELODY PL VIL RIVER HILL S2 A6 PH2 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE RIVER HILL SEC 2 |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 180 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 605505 |
6413 Distant Melody Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6413 DISTANT MELODY PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6072 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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 27, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 9, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 23252 / 412 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 19, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0154780399 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 6413 DISTANT MELODY PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6072 |
| Document Number | 2325000412 |
| Book / Page | 23252 / 412 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | UNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY, UNIVERSAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,010,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 6413 DISTANT MELODY PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6072 |
| Document Number | 2325000419, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 2026 |
| Book Page | 23252/419 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.3% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 6413 DISTANT MELODY PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6072 |
| Document Number | 0212580471 |
| Book / Page | 21258 / 471 |
| Map Reference | PL 12417 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 6413 DISTANT MELODY PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6072 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 6413 DISTANT MELODY PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6072 |
| Document Number | 0193330248 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Title Company | JDM TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6413 DISTANT MELODY PL COLUMBIA MD 210446072, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6072 |
| Document Number | 0193330248 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Book Page | 019333/000248 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 29, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6413 Distant Melody Pl was $12,368 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.5% 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 | $12,368.00 (+4.48%) Homeowner's exemption | $813,700 (+5.21%) | $854,000 (-) Land $439,800 Building $414,200 |
| 2025 | $11,838.00 (+4.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $773,400 | $854,000 Land $439,800 Building $414,200 |
| 2024 | $11,304.00 | ||
| 2023 | $705,700 | $733,100 Land $399,800 Building $333,300 | |
| 2022 | $7,637.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6413 Distant Melody Pl 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 | 5 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 6413 Distant Melody Pl is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 234 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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