Howard County property record for 8559 Murphy Rd, Laurel, MD 20723 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.507 acres (22,084 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $143,000 (Oct 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $6,803 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-368553 |
| Primary APN | 05-368553 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,084 sqft (0.507 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 900 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 256 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 368553 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8559 MURPHY RD |
| City | LAUREL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20723-2011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | .507 A 8559 MURPHY ROAD LAUREL |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, CLARKSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 605105 |
Source: Howard County records · APN 05-368553
Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8559 MURPHY RD, LAUREL, MD 20723-2011 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 06, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 06, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 10, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3579 / 215 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0227420253 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Howard County |
| Unified School District | Howard County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $485,067 (+7.15%) | $549,800 (+21.45%) Land $355,500 Building $194,300 | |
| 2025 | $6,803.00 (+4.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $452,700 (+9.3%) Land $265,500 Building $187,200 | $452,700 (-) Land $265,500 Building $187,200 |
| 2024 | $6,541.00 (+47.12%) | ||
| 2023 | $414,167 | $452,700 Land $265,500 Building $187,200 | |
| 2022 | $4,446.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (24027C), updated October 31, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 240276051053, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 7 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force 7 of 7 on primary residences |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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.
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