8136 Tamar Dr, Columbia, MD 21045 Property Records

Howard County property record for 8136 Tamar Dr, Columbia, MD 21045

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 2,056 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.267 acres (11,632 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$661,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$9,667 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-187615

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-187615
Alternative APN
  • 187615

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,056 sqft Total Area
Basement Area600 sqft
Finished Basement600 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,632 sqft (0.267 acres)
Garage TypeBuilt-in
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area24 sqft
Deck Area196 sqft
Patio Area296 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number187615
Street Address8136 TAMAR DR
CityCOLUMBIA
StateMD
Zip21045-2885
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNT
Legal DescriptionLOT 40 .263 A 8136 TAMAR DR VIL LONGREACH S 2 A 1
Legal SubdivisionVILLAGE LONGREACH SEC 02
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division6, SAVAGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract606706

Owner

8136 Tamar Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8136 TAMAR DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2885
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 8, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MID-ATLANTIC FCU
Apr 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MID-ATLANTIC FCU
Jul 20, 2022Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 26, 2017Deed, Transfer · ARM
MID-ATLANTIC FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 20, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 20, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 26, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page21631 / 257
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Property Address8136 TAMAR DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2885
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2022
Title CompanyELITE SETTLEMENTS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8136 TAMAR DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2885

Mortgage

Document Number0200850467
DateJan 8, 2021
Book Page20085/467
Lender
NameMID-ATLANTIC FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term358 Months
DueNov 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.5%
Type Change DateNov 1, 2025
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change4.5%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate7.5%

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Property Address8136 TAMAR DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2885
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2022
Title CompanyGPN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0193220261
DateApr 27, 2020
Book Page19322/261
Lender
NameMID-ATLANTIC FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3%
Type Change DateMay 1, 2027
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change8%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate8%

July 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Recording DateJul 20, 2022
Property Address8136 TAMAR DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2885
Document Number0216310257
Book / Page21631 / 257
Instrument DateJul 1, 2022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2022
Title CompanyLEGACY SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, LEGACY SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$9,915.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address8136 TAMAR DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2885

Mortgage

Document Number0021631264
DateJul 20, 2022
Instrument21631/264
Lender
NameFIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2052

June 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionHOWARD MD
Recording DateJun 26, 2017
Property Address8136 TAMAR DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2885
Document Number0176620051
Book / Page17662 / 051
Instrument DateMay 23, 2017
Instrument17662-051
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2021
Title CompanyMARYLAND TITLE WORKS UNLIMIT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8136 TAMAR DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2885

Mortgage

Document Number17662058
DateJun 26, 2017
Instrument17662-058
Lender
NameMID-ATLANTIC FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.75%
Type Change DateJun 1, 2027
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change8.75%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate8.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8136 Tamar Dr was $9,667, up 10.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyHoward County
Unified School DistrictHoward County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$9,667.00 (+10.59%)$627,700 (+11.01%) Land $244,800 Building $382,900$627,700 (-) Land $244,800 Building $382,900
2025$8,741.00$565,467$627,700 Land $244,800 Building $382,900
2023$441,000 Land $189,800 Building $251,200$441,000 Land $189,800 Building $251,200
2022$4,965.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8136 Tamar Dr 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 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 8136 Tamar Dr 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemHOWARD COUNTY D.P.W. DISTRIBUTION
serves 286,158 people · EPA ID MD0130002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead3 ppb (2018–2020)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 584 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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