Charming single family residence with 3 bed/1.5 baths in the heart of Columbia, MD. This property features 2 levels with LVP flooring, including main level with large living room with high ceilings and dining area with slider to back patio perfect for summer grilling, kitchen with eating space including built in bench seating, den/office , half bath and utility room. Sliders in kitchen, dining area and main level office/den combined with large living room windows provide abundance of light. Upper level includes 3 bedrooms including primary bedroom and one full bath. Driveway and ample off street parking. Recent improvements include front and rear patio in 2019, new flooring in 2019 and all new windows and sliders in 2020.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
8,098 sq ftLot Size
$302Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Renee Mankoff• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Single-family detached home at a townhouse price! Lovingly maintained two-level home (NO BASEMENT) gleaming with natural light, Comfortable layout with modest-sized bedrooms. The living/family room and additional den promise to induce relaxation. Exterior sliding glass door access from the kitchen, den and living room. Move-in condition, just awaiting your personal style. Perfectly located near Route 29 with quick access to interstate95 and Route 32. Enjoy all the amenities that Columbia offers including scenic lakes with walking trails, recreational parks, shopping, and local events. Schedule a tour today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,969 (+5.6%)
$193,900 + $186,300
$380,200
2025
$5,654 (+5.9%)
$193,900 + $186,300
$380,200
2024
$5,340 (+8.3%)
2023
$4,931 (+5.3%)
2022
$4,683 (+4.3%)
$173,900 + $140,700
$314,600
2021
$4,489 (+5.2%)
2020
$4,267
2019
$4,267 (+6.2%)
$128,000 + $143,200
$271,200
2018
$4,018 (−0.6%)
$128,000 + $143,200
$271,200
2017
$4,044 (+7.9%)
$128,000 + $146,100
$274,100
2015
$3,747 (+4.0%)
$128,000 + $163,300
$291,300
2014
$3,604 (+3.9%)
2013
$3,467 (+3.6%)
2012
$3,348 (+3.2%)
2011
$3,244 (+4.1%)
2010
$3,116 (+44.9%)
2009
$2,150
Tax history for 6236 Parallel Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,969 (+5.6%)
$193,900 + $186,300
$380,200
2025
$5,654 (+5.9%)
$193,900 + $186,300
$380,200
2024
$5,340 (+8.3%)
2023
$4,931 (+5.3%)
2022
$4,683 (+4.3%)
$173,900 + $140,700
$314,600
2021
$4,489 (+5.2%)
2020
$4,267
2019
$4,267 (+6.2%)
$128,000 + $143,200
$271,200
2018
$4,018 (−0.6%)
$128,000 + $143,200
$271,200
2017
$4,044 (+7.9%)
$128,000 + $146,100
$274,100
2015
$3,747 (+4.0%)
$128,000 + $163,300
$291,300
2014
$3,604 (+3.9%)
2013
$3,467 (+3.6%)
2012
$3,348 (+3.2%)
2011
$3,244 (+4.1%)
2010
$3,116 (+44.9%)
2009
$2,150
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Utility Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
Improvement Assessed Value: $186,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $193,900
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,608
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $3,889
Tax Assessed Value: $358,333
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $5,358
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Lake, Picnic Area, Pool Mem Avail, Tot Lots/Playground
HOA Fee: $900
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: STEVENS FOREST
Middle Or Junior School: OAKLAND MILLS
High School: OAKLAND MILLS
School District Name: HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Broken Land Parkway, take Stevens Forest Rd to Parallel Lane. Parallel Lane east to 6236 on right side of street
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,608
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: Howard County
APN: 16 111422
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Stevens Forest Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Oakland Mills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Oakland Mills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
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