Howard County property record for 9478 Ridgeview Dr, Columbia, MD 21046
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 2,092 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,755 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $499,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,458 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-537456 |
| Primary APN | 06-537456 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,092 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 833 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 833 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,755 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 308 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 537456 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 9478 RIDGEVIEW DR |
| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21046-1966 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R12 |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 .201 A 9478 RIDGEVIEW DR OAK RIDGE SEC 1 AR 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, SAVAGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 606708 |
9478 Ridgeview Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.
Source: Howard County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9478 RIDGEVIEW DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-1966 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 13, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 20392 / 304 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD MD |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Property Address | 9478 RIDGEVIEW DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-1966 |
| Document Number | 0203920304 |
| Book / Page | 20392 / 304 |
| Map Reference | PL 10312 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2021 |
| Title Company | CARDINAL TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,732.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9478 RIDGEVIEW DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-1966 |
| Document Number | 20392310 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20392/310 |
| Name | HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 9478 Ridgeview Dr was $8,458, up 4.4% 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 | $8,458.00 (+4.39%) | $551,500 (+4.31%) | $597,100 (+12.94%) Land $246,800 Building $350,300 |
| 2025 | $8,102.00 | $528,700 Land $191,800 Building $336,900 | $528,700 Land $191,800 Building $336,900 |
| 2023 | $447,833 | $528,700 Land $191,800 Building $336,900 | |
| 2022 | $4,587.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9478 Ridgeview Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
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 9478 Ridgeview 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 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 311 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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