Howard County property record for 8221 Rippling Branch Rd, Laurel, MD 20723
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,510 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (13,982 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $205,200 (Jan 1988) |
| Tax Bill | $9,694 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-509932 |
| Primary APN | 06-509932 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,510 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,982 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 509932 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8221 RIPPLING BRANCH RD |
| City | LAUREL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20723-1049 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 71 .321 A 8221 RIPPLING BRANCH RD HAMMOND HILLS S 2 AR 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAMMOND HILLS S 02 AR 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 606808 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11765 OLD FREDERICK RD, MARRIOTTSVILLE, MD 21104-1439 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 1988 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 26, 1987 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1774 / 557 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0227310315 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $9,694.00 (+3.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $629,567 (+3.51%) | $672,300 (+10.54%) Land $296,400 Building $375,900 |
| 2025 | $9,355.00 (+6.54%) | $608,200 (+15.09%) Land $246,400 Building $361,800 | $608,200 (-) Land $246,400 Building $361,800 |
| 2024 | $8,781.00 (+59.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $528,467 | $608,200 Land $246,400 Building $361,800 | |
| 2022 | $5,501.00 |
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 | 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.
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 | 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 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 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures