6480 Dobbin Rd, Columbia, MD 21045 Property Records

Howard County property record for 6480 Dobbin Rd, Columbia, MD 21045

Property Summary

Property Type	Industrial Loft Building
Details	53,135 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	4.07 acres (177,289 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$10,900,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill	$116,625 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-072842`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-072842`
Alternative APN	`072842`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	53,135 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	53,135 sqft
Fire Sprinklers	Fire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	177,289 sqft (4.07 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Package A/C
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	072842
Street Address	6480 DOBBIN RD
City	COLUMBIA
State	MD
Zip	21045-5825
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > Industrial Loft Building
Local Zoning Code	NT
Legal Description	PAR U-2 4.079 A 6480 DOBBIN RD DOBBIN RD COMMERCIAL CTR
Legal Subdivision	COLUMBIA AUTO PARK
Legal Lot Number	U 2
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division	6, SAVAGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	606708

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	401 EDGEWATER PL, 265, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880-6241
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 4, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	22519 / 269
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 24, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0153010390
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Recording Date	May 4, 2018
Property Address	6480 DOBBIN RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-5825
Document Number	0181640420
Book / Page	018164 / 000420
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2018
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$25,600.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4920 ELM ST BETHESDA MD 208142924, BETHESDA, MD 20814-2924

Mortgage

Document Number	181640427
Date	May 4, 2018
Book Page	018164/000427

Lender

Name	MISCELLANEOUS INS CO
Address	PO BOX 71216, DES MOINES, IA 50325-0216

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	144 Months
Due	May 3, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Howard County
Unified School District	Howard County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$116,625.00 (+0.33%)	$7,352,500 (-) Land $1,599,100 Building $5,753,400	$7,352,500 (-) Land $1,599,100 Building $5,753,400
2025	$116,242.00 (-0.1%)	$7,352,500 (-3.64%) Land $1,599,100 Building $5,753,400	$7,352,500 (-3.64%) Land $1,599,100 Building $5,753,400
2024	$116,359.00 (+37.89%)
2023		$7,630,100 Land $1,599,100 Building $6,031,000	$7,630,100 Land $1,599,100 Building $6,031,000
2022	$84,383.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2025 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 85% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20