Howard County property record for 8520 Scholars Ln, Laurel, MD 20723
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4.5 ba · 4,141 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $780,000 (Jun 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $13,735 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Line of Credit Jul 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-444101 |
| Primary APN | 05-444101 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,141 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,400 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 651 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 444101 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN |
| City | LAUREL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20723-2018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 53 14000 SQ 8520 SCHOLARS LN JAMESTOWN LANDING SEC II |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMESTOWN LNDG SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 9999 |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 606805 |
8520 Scholars Ln is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2020.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN, LAUREL, MD 20723-2018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 11, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WRIGHT PATMAN CONGRESSIONAL FCU |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage WRIGHT PATMAN CONGRESSIONAL FC |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage WRIGHT PATMAN CONGRESSIONAL FC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 22, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15005 / 486 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0217840380 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN, LAUREL, MD 20723-2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN, LAUREL, MD 20723-2018 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0219680341 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 11, 2023 |
| Book Page | 21968/341 |
| Name | WRIGHT PATMAN CONGRESSIONAL FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | OAKTON, VA 22124 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2043 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN, LAUREL, MD 20723-2018 |
| Document Number | 0195350215 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN LAUREL MD 207232018, LAUREL, MD 20723-2018 |
| Document Number | 0195350215 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Book Page | 019535/000215 |
| Name | WRIGHT PATMAN CONGRESSIONAL FC |
|---|---|
| Address | OAKTON, VA 22124 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 14, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.62% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Property Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN, LAUREL, MD 20723-2018 |
| Document Number | 0217840380 |
| Book / Page | 21784 / 380 |
| Map Reference | PL 18400 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN, LAUREL, MD 20723-2018 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN, LAUREL, MD 20723-2018 |
| Document Number | 0187660059 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | PENFED TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 8520 SCHOLARS LN LAUREL MD 207232018, LAUREL, MD 20723-2018 |
| Document Number | 0187660059 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Book Page | 018766/000059 |
| Name | WRIGHT PATMAN CONGRESSIONAL FC |
|---|---|
| Address | OAKTON, VA 22124 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 11, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8520 Scholars Ln was $13,735 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.4% 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 | $13,735.00 (-1.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,048,500 (+10.03%) | $1,239,700 (+30.1%) Land $351,500 Building $888,200 |
| 2025 | $13,927.00 (+4.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $952,900 Land $216,500 Building $736,400 | $952,900 Land $216,500 Building $736,400 |
| 2024 | $13,280.00 | ||
| 2023 | $848,833 | $952,900 Land $216,500 Building $736,400 | |
| 2022 | $8,971.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8520 Scholars Ln 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 | 6 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 8520 Scholars Ln 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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