Howard County property record for 6505 Ranging Hills Gate, Columbia, MD 21044
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 3,204 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.293 acres (12,779 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $320,165 (Dec 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $13,601 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-118784 |
| Primary APN | 15-118784 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,204 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 1 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,779 sqft (0.293 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 400 sqft |
| Deck Area | 72 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 118784 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6505 RANGING HILLS GATE |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21044-6069 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 130 12,779 SQ 6505 RANGING HILLS GATE VIL RIVER HILL S2 A6 PH2 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE RIVER HILL SEC 02 |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 130 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 605505 |
6505 Ranging Hills Gate is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 1998.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6505 RANGING HILLS GATE, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-6069 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 9, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 9, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19989774 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4539 / 304 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6505 Ranging Hills Gate was $13,601 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.3% 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 | $13,601.00 (+4.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $899,400 (+5.33%) | $944,900 (-) Land $445,000 Building $499,900 |
| 2025 | $13,041.00 Homeowner's exemption | $853,900 | $944,900 Land $445,000 Building $499,900 |
| 2023 | $774,133 | $808,400 Land $405,000 Building $403,400 | |
| 2022 | $8,330.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6505 Ranging Hills Gate 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 6505 Ranging Hills Gate 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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