Howard County property record for 7131 Smooth Path, Columbia, MD 21045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.197 acres (8,581 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $184,500 (Aug 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $6,540 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-118168 |
| Primary APN | 16-118168 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,220 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,581 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 280 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 118168 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 7131 SMOOTH PATH |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21045-5108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 32 8,581 SQ' 7131 SMOOTH PATH VIL OWEN BROWN S1 A2 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE OWEN BROWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 606704 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7131 SMOOTH PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-5108 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2000205961 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5174 / 1 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 7131 SMOOTH PATH, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-5108 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0205280049 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Book Page | 20528/49 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2031 |
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 | $6,540.00 (+4.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $418,500 (+4.74%) Land $196,100 Building $222,400 | $418,500 (-) Land $196,100 Building $222,400 |
| 2025 | $6,237.00 (+59.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $399,567 (+10.47%) | $418,500 (+15.7%) Land $196,100 Building $222,400 |
| 2023 | $361,700 Land $176,100 Building $185,600 | $361,700 Land $176,100 Building $185,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,911.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
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.
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.
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 406 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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