6485 Abel St, Elkridge, MD 21075 Property Records

Howard County property record for 6485 Abel St, Elkridge, MD 21075

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3.5 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,710 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$219,765 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill	$8,732 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-280759`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-280759`
Alternative APNs	`1280759` `280759`

Interior

Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,904 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	800 sqft
Finished Basement	800 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,710 sqft (0.2 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	72 sqft
Deck Area	364 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	280759
Street Address	6485 ABEL ST
City	ELKRIDGE
State	MD
Zip	21075-5298
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSC
Legal Description	LOT 43 8,710 SQ' 6485 ABEL ST WILLIAMS KNOLL SEC II
Legal Subdivision	WILLIAMS KNOLL SEC 02
Legal Lot Number	43
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division	1, ELKRIDGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	601206

Owner

6485 Abel St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 1999.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	6485 ABEL ST, ELKRIDGE, MD 21075-5298
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	19995680
Deed Book / Page	4801 / 549
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Property Address	6485 ABEL ST, ELKRIDGE, MD 21075-5298
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0183310310
Date	Aug 23, 2018
Book Page	18331/310

Lender

Name	MANUFACTURERS TRADERS TRUST CO
Type	Lending Institution
Address	00000

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 6485 Abel St was $8,732 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.5% from the year before.

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	$8,732.00 (+4.54%) Homeowner's exemption	$562,400 (+4.52%) Land $196,600 Building $365,800	$562,400 (-) Land $196,600 Building $365,800
2025	$8,353.00 Homeowner's exemption	$538,067	$562,400 Land $196,600 Building $365,800
2023		$489,400 Land $241,600 Building $247,800	$489,400 Land $241,600 Building $247,800
2022	$5,363.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6485 Abel St 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	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

Wildfire risk around 6485 Abel St 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 358 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
Believe Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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