Howard County property record for 6470 Empty Song Rd, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,867 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,564 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $675,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $10,163 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-107146 |
| Primary APN | 15-107146 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,867 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,564 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Deck Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 107146 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6470 EMPTY SONG RD |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-6043 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 167 5,564 SQ 6470 EMPTY SONG RD VIL OF RIVER HILL S 2 A2 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE RIVER HILLS SEC 02 |
| Legal Lot Number | 167 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 605505 |
6470 Empty Song Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6470 EMPTY SONG RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6043 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TRUIST BANK |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 4, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 4, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 21438 / 392 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0206770059 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 6470 EMPTY SONG RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6043 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | EQUITY SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0206990242 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20699/242 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28273 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 235 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 6470 EMPTY SONG RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6043 |
| Document Number | 0214380392 |
| Book / Page | 21438 / 392 |
| Map Reference | PL 10942 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | SAGE TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $10,125.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 6470 EMPTY SONG RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6043 |
| Document Number | 0021438402 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 21438/402 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 6470 EMPTY SONG RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6043 |
| Document Number | 0206770059 |
| Book / Page | 20677 / 59 |
| Map Reference | PL 10942 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 6470 EMPTY SONG ROAD, COLUMBIA, CA 95310 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6470 Empty Song Rd was $10,163, up 6.6% 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 | $10,163.00 (+6.59%) | $669,700 (+6.57%) | $711,000 (-) Land $412,500 Building $298,500 |
| 2025 | $9,535.00 (+5.28%) | $628,400 | $711,000 Land $412,500 Building $298,500 |
| 2024 | $9,057.00 | ||
| 2023 | $567,733 | $587,100 Land $372,500 Building $214,600 | |
| 2022 | $6,174.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6470 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 6470 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 339 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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