9457 Keepsake Way, Columbia, MD 21046 Property Records

Howard County property record for 9457 Keepsake Way, Columbia, MD 21046

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,817 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,007 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$405,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$8,242 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-151068`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-151068`
Alternative APN	`151068`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,817 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	400 sqft
Finished Basement	400 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,007 sqft (0.184 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	220 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	151068
Street Address	9457 KEEPSAKE WAY
City	COLUMBIA
State	MD
Zip	21046-2019
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NT
Legal Description	LOT 148 8,007 SQ' 9457 KEEPSAKE WAY VIL KINGS CONTRIV S3 A1
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF KINGS CONTRIVANCE AREA 1
Legal Lot Number	148
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Township / Civil Division	6, SAVAGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	606804

Owner

9457 Keepsake Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	9457 KEEPSAKE WAY, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-2019
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 21, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	18842 / 294
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 29, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0142860035
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD MD
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2019
Property Address	9457 KEEPSAKE WAY, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-2019
Document Number	0188420294
Book / Page	018842 / 000294
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 11, 2019
Title Company	HUTTON PATT TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, HUTTON PATT TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$405.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
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	9457 KEEPSAKE WAY COLUMBIA MD 210462019, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-2019

Mortgage

Document Number	188420300
Date	Aug 21, 2019
Book Page	018842/000300

Lender

Name	SAMUEL HOWARD GAILBREATH
Address	600 22ND ST # 300, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23451-4091

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 20, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 9457 Keepsake Way was $8,242, up 7.9% from the year before.

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	$8,242.00 (+7.88%)	$536,500 (+8.05%) Land $228,500 Building $308,000	$536,500 (-) Land $228,500 Building $308,000
2025	$7,640.00 (+8.14%)	$496,533	$536,500 Land $228,500 Building $308,000
2024	$7,065.00
2023		$416,600 Land $173,500 Building $243,100	$416,600 Land $173,500 Building $243,100
2022	$4,537.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9457 Keepsake Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.

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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 2017 · river or lake 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 9457 Keepsake Way 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 96% of the US · lower than 92% 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.

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 214 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