8709 Birkenhead Ct, Laurel, MD 20723 Property Records

Howard County property record for 8709 Birkenhead Ct, Laurel, MD 20723

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2 ba · 1,720 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.046 acres (2,003 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$367,900 (Sep 2005)
Tax Bill	$5,914 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-522815`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-522815`
Alternative APNs	`6522815` `522815`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,720 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	240 sqft
Finished Basement	240 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	2,003 sqft (0.046 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	60 sqft
Deck Area	136 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	522815
Street Address	8709 BIRKENHEAD CT
City	LAUREL
State	MD
Zip	20723-5980
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	RSC
Legal Description	LOT L 3 .046 A 8709 BIRKENHEAD CT BOWLING BROOK FRM S1 AR1
Legal Subdivision	BOWLING BROOK FARMS
Legal Lot Number	L 3
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division	6, SAVAGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	606905

Owner

Source: Howard County assessment roll, APN 06-522815, as of August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8709 BIRKENHEAD CT, LAUREL, MD 20723-5980
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 16, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200561845
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll as of August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Howard County
Unified School District	Howard County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$400,433 (+4.8%)	$437,100 (+14.39%) Land $200,000 Building $237,100
2025	$5,914.00 (+59.36%) Homeowner's exemption	$382,100 (+10.08%) Land $130,000 Building $252,100	$382,100 (-) Land $130,000 Building $252,100
2023		$347,100	$382,100 Land $130,000 Building $252,100
2022	$3,711.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (24027C), as of October 31, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 240276069052, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 85% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Believe Wireless Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MD0130002, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	HOWARD COUNTY D.P.W. DISTRIBUTION serves 286,158 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.