Howard County property record for 8138 Clifford Ct, Laurel, MD 20723
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,680 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,021 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $486,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,589 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Transfer Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-542069 |
| Primary APN | 06-542069 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,680 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,021 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 294 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 542069 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8138 CLIFFORD CT |
| City | LAUREL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20723-2028 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 20021 SQ 8138 CLIFFORD CT LYONS HILL SEC 1 AREA1 |
| Legal Subdivision | LYONS HILL |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 606808 |
8138 Clifford Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2014.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8138 CLIFFORD CT, LAUREL, MD 20723-2028 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 3, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15797 / 173 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 12, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0157970173 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 8138 CLIFFORD CT, LAUREL, MD 20723-2028 |
| Document Number | 0221130322 |
| Book / Page | 22113 / 322 |
| Map Reference | PL 10693 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 8138 CLIFFORD CT, LAUREL, MD 20723-2028 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 8138 CLIFFORD CT, LAUREL, MD 20723-2028 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | PREFERRED TITLE & ESCROW INS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0183930204 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Book Page | 18393/204 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8138 Clifford Ct was $9,589 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.5% 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 | $9,589.00 (+1.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $665,733 (+3.41%) | $709,600 (+10.22%) Land $299,500 Building $410,100 |
| 2025 | $9,448.00 (+2.64%) Homeowner's exemption | $643,800 Land $249,500 Building $394,300 | $643,800 Land $249,500 Building $394,300 |
| 2024 | $9,205.00 | ||
| 2023 | $566,000 (+7.38%) | $643,800 (+22.14%) Land $249,500 Building $394,300 | |
| 2022 | $5,935.00 Homeowner's exemption | $527,100 Land $199,500 Building $327,600 | $527,100 Land $199,500 Building $327,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8138 Clifford Ct 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 | 4 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 8138 Clifford Ct 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 187 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 | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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