8953 Skyrock Ct, Columbia, MD 21046 Property Records

Howard County property record for 8953 Skyrock Ct, Columbia, MD 21046

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	0.035 acres (1,540 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$470,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$5,838 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-174874`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-174874`
Alternative APN	`174874`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,600 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	600 sqft
Finished Basement	600 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,540 sqft (0.035 acres)
Deck Area	196 sqft
Patio Area	300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	174874
Street Address	8953 SKYROCK CT
City	COLUMBIA
State	MD
Zip	21046-1457
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	NT
Legal Description	LOT B-41 .035 A 8953 SKYROCK CT VILL KINGS CONT S 3 A 2
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE KINGS CONTRIVANCE SEC
Legal Lot Number	B 41
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division	6, SAVAGE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	606803

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8953 SKYROCK CT, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-1457
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 14, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 14, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 25, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	23234 / 382
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Recording Date	May 14, 2026
Property Address	8953 SKYROCK CT, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-1457
Document Number	2323000382
Book / Page	23234 / 382
Instrument Date	May 6, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2026
Title Company	LAKESIDE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$474,700.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	8953 SKYROCK CT, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-1457

Mortgage

Document Number	2323000390,
Date	May 14, 2026
Book Page	23234/390

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMIERCA NA

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.46%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,838.00 (+2.21%)	$375,000 (+2.03%) Land $160,000 Building $215,000	$375,000 (-) Land $160,000 Building $215,000
2025	$5,712.00 (+1.93%)	$367,533 (+4.24%)	$375,000 (+6.35%) Land $160,000 Building $215,000
2024	$5,604.00 (+49.96%)
2023		$352,600 Land $130,000 Building $222,600	$352,600 Land $130,000 Building $222,600
2022	$3,737.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

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

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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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