Howard County property record for 7985 Martown Rd, Laurel, MD 20723
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 1,752 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.76 acres (33,105 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $398,500 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $7,368 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Line of Credit Apr 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-395961 |
| Primary APN | 06-395961 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,752 sqft Total Area |
| Utility Area | 150 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 33,105 sqft (0.76 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 618 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 395961 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 7985 MARTOWN RD |
| City | LAUREL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20723-1147 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 14 BL C S 2 7985 MARTOWN RD WELLINGTON ESTS |
| Legal Subdivision | WELLINGTON ESTATES |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 606808 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7985 MARTOWN RD, LAUREL, MD 20723-1147 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TOWER FCU |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THRIVE MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 15132 / 453 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 7985 MARTOWN RD, LAUREL, MD 20723-1147 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0222310150 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Book Page | 22231/150 |
| Name | TOWER FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LAUREL, MD 20707 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jan 25, 2025 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 7985 MARTOWN RD, LAUREL, MD 20723-1147 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Title Company | BESTON NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY LLC, BOSTON NATIONAL TTL AGCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0214590470 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Book Page | 21459/470 |
| Name | THRIVE MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | GEORGETOWN, TX 78633 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
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 | $7,368.00 (+8.34%) | $468,300 (+8.78%) | $543,900 (+26.34%) Land $306,000 Building $237,900 |
| 2025 | $6,801.00 (+53.83%) | $430,500 (+6.22%) Land $201,000 Building $229,500 | $430,500 (-) Land $201,000 Building $229,500 |
| 2023 | $405,300 | $430,500 Land $201,000 Building $229,500 | |
| 2022 | $4,421.00 |
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% 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 241 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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