Howard County property record for 8317 Elko Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,478 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.522 acres (22,752 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $6,818 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-203282 |
| Primary APN | 01-203282 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,478 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,752 sqft (0.522 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
| Pool Area | 452 sqft |
| Deck Area | 340 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 203282 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8317 ELKO DR |
| City | ELLICOTT CITY |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21043-6912 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 113 .522 A 8317 ELKO DR GLENMAR S 2 ELLICOTT CY |
| Legal Subdivision | GLEN MAR |
| Legal Lot Number | 113 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 1, ELKRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 601105 |
8317 Elko Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2013.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8317 ELKO DR, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043-6912 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 7, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15125 / 258 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8317 Elko Dr was $6,818 with a homeowner's exemption, down 12.7% 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 | $6,818.00 (-12.7%) Homeowner's exemption | $626,600 (+8.49%) Land $255,800 Building $370,800 | $626,600 (-) Land $255,800 Building $370,800 |
| 2025 | $7,810.00 Homeowner's exemption | $577,567 | $626,600 Land $255,800 Building $370,800 |
| 2023 | $479,500 Land $275,800 Building $203,700 | $479,500 Land $275,800 Building $203,700 | |
| 2022 | $5,036.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8317 Elko 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 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 8317 Elko Dr 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 202 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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