Howard County property record for 6428 Empty Song Rd, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,834 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.153 acres (6,647 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $306,684 (Sep 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $9,665 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-106735 |
| Primary APN | 15-106735 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,834 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 484 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 484 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,647 sqft (0.153 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 110 sqft |
| Deck Area | 316 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 106735 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6428 EMPTY SONG RD |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-6019 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 130 6,647 SQ 6428 EMPTY SONG RD VIL OF RIVER HILL S 2 A2 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OF RIVER HILL |
| Legal Lot Number | 130 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 605505 |
6428 Empty Song Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1994.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6428 EMPTY SONG RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6019 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3348 / 43 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6428 Empty Song Rd was $9,665 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8% 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 | $9,665.00 (-8.03%) Homeowner's exemption | $823,400 (+4.2%) | $856,600 (-) Land $417,400 Building $439,200 |
| 2025 | $10,509.00 Homeowner's exemption | $790,200 | $856,600 Land $417,400 Building $439,200 |
| 2023 | $732,367 | $757,000 Land $377,400 Building $379,600 | |
| 2022 | $7,969.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6428 Empty Song 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 | 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 6428 Empty Song Rd 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: 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 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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