9239 Moonfire Pl, Columbia, MD 21045 Property Records

Howard County property record for 9239 Moonfire Pl, Columbia, MD 21045

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,346 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	0.137 acres (5,967 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$375,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,816 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-089168`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-089168`
Alternative APN	`089168`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,346 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	400 sqft
Finished Basement	400 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,967 sqft (0.137 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	240 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Patio Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	089168
Street Address	9239 MOONFIRE PL
City	COLUMBIA
State	MD
Zip	21045-5324
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NT
Legal Description	LOT 207 5,967 SQ' 9239 MOONFIRE PL VIL OWEN BROWN S2 A3
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF OWEN BROWN
Legal Lot Number	207
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division	6, SAVAGE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	606708

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 16-089168

Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	9239 MOONFIRE PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-5324
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 17, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	20682 / 497
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2021
Property Address	9239 MOONFIRE PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-5324
Document Number	0206820497
Book / Page	20682 / 497
Map Reference	MB 25 FO 24
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2021
Title Company	QUIET TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,625.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	9239 MOONFIRE PL, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-5324

Mortgage

Document Number	20682504
Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	20682/504

Lender

Name	APEX HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated 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		$409,400 (+6.61%) Land $184,300 Building $225,100	$409,400 (-) Land $184,300 Building $225,100
2025	$5,816.00 (+59.39%) Homeowner's exemption	$384,000 (+15.25%)	$409,400 (+22.87%) Land $184,300 Building $225,100
2023		$333,200 Land $164,300 Building $168,900	$333,200 Land $164,300 Building $168,900
2022	$3,649.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 31, 2023 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2024 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 176 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System 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.