Howard County property record for 9471 Maera Ct, Columbia, MD 21045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 3,111 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.269 acres (11,713 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $258,000 (Oct 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $8,198 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-125105 |
| Primary APN | 16-125105 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,111 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 500 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,713 sqft (0.269 acres) |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Garage Area | 340 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 162 sqft |
| Deck Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 198 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 125105 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 9471 MAERA CT |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21045-3914 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NT |
| Legal Description | LOT 29 S 5 AR 3 9471 MAERA CT VOM STEVENS FORST |
| Legal Subdivision | STEVENS FOREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 606603 |
9471 Maera Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2002.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9471 MAERA CT, COLUMBIA, MD 21045-3914 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 10, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20028626 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6490 / 535 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000800066 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 9471 Maera Ct was $8,198 with a homeowner's exemption, down 5.2% 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 | $8,198.00 (-5.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $653,000 (+8.11%) Land $210,200 Building $442,800 | $653,000 (-) Land $210,200 Building $442,800 |
| 2025 | $8,644.00 (+4.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $604,033 | $653,000 Land $210,200 Building $442,800 |
| 2024 | $8,296.00 | ||
| 2023 | $506,100 Land $190,200 Building $315,900 | $506,100 Land $190,200 Building $315,900 | |
| 2022 | $5,563.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9471 Maera Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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 9471 Maera Ct 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 93% of the US · lower than 85% 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: 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 494 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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