5740 Columbia Rd, Columbia — tax account 1415009179
Commercial built in 1969, 3,132 ft² on 0.54 acres in Columbia, Howard County, assessed at $1,813,100; last transfer March 25, 2026 for $2,320,000.
From the State Department of Assessments and Taxation file as published by the Maryland Department of Planning (MD iMAP) — not the official record. Open the official SDAT record.
Account
| Tax account number | 1415009179 |
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| Map, grid, parcel | Map 30 Grid 14 Parcel 258 · Lot 80 |
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| Location | 5740 Columbia Rd, Columbia MD 21044 |
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| Jurisdiction | Howard County |
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Land
| Land use | Commercial (C) |
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| Zoning | NT |
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| Acreage | 0.541 acres (23,566 ft²) |
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Structure
| Year built | 1969 |
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| Above-grade area | 3,132 ft² |
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| Style | STORE Convenience Store |
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| Building type | STORE Convenience Store |
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| Construction | Frame |
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| Quality grade | 4 (on a scale of 1 to 9) |
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| Stories | 1 |
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Assessment — January 2025
| Land | $589,000 |
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| Improvements | $1,224,100 |
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| Total | $1,813,100 |
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Last transfer
| Date | March 25, 2026 |
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| Consideration | $2,320,000 |
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| Deed reference | liber 15572, folio 0283 |
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What this means
- Maryland reassesses each property every three years; increases are phased in over the following three years, and the Homestead Tax Credit caps the yearly increase on a principal residence.
- Assessed 89% above the median commercial account in Howard County ($960,000, 1,593 accounts).
- The last transfer price is 28% above the current assessment.
Parcel point of the Maryland Department of Planning — not a survey.
Data: Maryland Department of Planning / SDAT, MD iMAP Parcel Points, retrieved November 1, 2026. Sources and freshness. No owner names or mailing addresses are published.
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