Howard County property record for 8973 Blue Pool, Columbia, MD 21045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,236 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,803 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,771 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-124370 |
| Primary APN | 16-124370 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,236 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,803 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 362 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 124370 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8973 BLUE POOL |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21045-2911 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT M 4 S 1 AR 1 8973 BLUE POOL VIL LONGREACH |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE LONG REACH |
| Legal Lot Number | M 4 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 606601 |
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8973 BLUE POOL, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2911 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2003 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 3, 1986 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20037663 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7556 / 548 |
| Transfer Doc | 0075560548 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 8973 BLUE POOL, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-2911 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0190940241 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Book Page | 19094/241 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $5,771.00 (-6.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $471,200 (+9.02%) Land $218,600 Building $252,600 | $471,200 (-) Land $218,600 Building $252,600 |
| 2025 | $6,193.00 (+5.22%) Homeowner's exemption | $432,200 (+22.02%) | $471,200 (+33.03%) Land $218,600 Building $252,600 |
| 2024 | $5,886.00 (+54.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $354,200 Land $163,600 Building $190,600 | $354,200 Land $163,600 Building $190,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,815.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 |
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 274 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 |
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