Howard County property record for 9005 Melody Dr, Laurel, MD 20723
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,178 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $715,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $8,937 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-570917 |
| Primary APN | 06-570917 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,178 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 753 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 753 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 570917 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 9005 MELODY DR |
| City | LAUREL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20723-1693 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSC |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 6000 SQ 9005 MELODY DR KINGS ARMS, SECTION 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | KINGS ARMS SEC 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 606904 |
9005 Melody Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9005 MELODY DR, LAUREL, MD 20723-1693 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 22, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 22717 / 148 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Property Address | 9005 MELODY DR, LAUREL, MD 20723-1693 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3240 SAINT FLORENCE TER, OLNEY, MD 20832-1622 |
| Document Number | 0231230046 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Book Page | 23123/46 |
| Name | PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FAIRFAX, VA 22031 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 351 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2055 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 9005 Melody Dr was $8,937 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.2% 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 | $8,937.00 (+4.2%) Homeowner's exemption | $581,967 (+6.1%) | $648,900 (+18.3%) Land $254,500 Building $394,400 |
| 2025 | $8,577.00 Homeowner's exemption | $548,500 Land $214,500 Building $334,000 | $548,500 Land $214,500 Building $334,000 |
| 2023 | $504,167 | $548,500 Land $214,500 Building $334,000 | |
| 2022 | $5,427.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9005 Melody Dr 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 | 4 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 9005 Melody Dr is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 228 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 |
| Believe Broadband Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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