5001 Straight Star Pl, Columbia — tax account 1415093978
Single-family house built in 1992, 2,446 ft² on 0.24 acres in Columbia, Howard County, assessed at $679,300; last transfer September 4, 2025 for $784,000.
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 | 1415093978 |
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| Map, grid, parcel | Map 29 Grid 16 Parcel 362 · Lot 1 |
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| Location | 5001 Straight Star Pl, Columbia MD 21044 |
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| Jurisdiction | Howard County |
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| Subdivision | Village of Harpers Choice |
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| Plat | 9319 |
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Land
| Land use | Residential (R) |
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| Zoning | NT |
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| Acreage | 0.245 acres (10,672 ft²) |
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Structure
| Year built | 1992 |
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| Above-grade area | 2,446 ft² |
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| Style | 1.5 Story With Basement |
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| Building type | Standard Unit |
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| Construction | Frame |
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| Quality grade | 5 (on a scale of 1 to 9) |
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Assessment — June 2024
| Land | $280,400 |
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| Improvements | $398,900 |
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| Total | $679,300 |
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| Homestead qualification code | 1 |
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Last transfer
| Date | September 4, 2025 |
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| Consideration | $784,000 |
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| Deed reference | liber 02485, folio 0422 |
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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 close to the median residential account in Howard County ($681,000, 62,119 accounts).
- The last transfer price is 15% 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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