1 S Main St, Berlin, MD 21811 Property Records

Worcester County property record for 1 S Main St, Berlin, MD 21811

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1,576 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.065 acres (2,816 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$950,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$6,053 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Sale
Apr 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-029115

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-029115
Alternative APN
  • 029115

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,576 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,576 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Construction TypeBrick
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area2,816 sqft (0.065 acres)
Lot Dimensions83 ft deep x 33 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number029115
Street Address1 S MAIN ST
CityBERLIN
StateMD
Zip21811-1426
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeB-1
Legal Description33.63' X 83.76' E SIDE MAIN & BAY STS BERLIN
JurisdictionWORCESTER MD
Township / Civil Division3, SINEPUXENT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1041
Census Tract951000

Owner

1 S Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2025.

Source: Worcester County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address308 14TH ST, C, OCEAN CITY, MD 21842-6798
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 12, 2023Deed, Transfer
Apr 24, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
RESORT LAND TITLE AND ESCROW

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 12, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025
Deed Book / Page8897 / 473
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionWORCESTER MD
Recording DateJan 12, 2023
Property Address1 S MAIN ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1426
Document Number0085160437
Book / Page8516 / 437
Map ReferenceLB FWH 180 FO 345
Instrument DateJan 2, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$5,850.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address101 ANN CT, BERLIN, MD 21811-1119
Mail Care OfDEBORAH D EVERETT
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionWORCESTER MD
Recording DateApr 24, 2018
Property Address1 S MAIN ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1426
Document Number0071990304
Book / Page007199 / 000304
Instrument DateApr 18, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2018
Title CompanyRESORT LAND TITLE AND ESCROW

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$600.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address10 N MAIN ST BERLIN MD 218111072, BERLIN, MD 21811-1072

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1 S Main St was $6,053, up 16.4% from the year before.

Source: Worcester County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyWorcester County
MunicipalityBerlin Town
Unified School DistrictWorcester County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,053.00 (+16.36%)$346,600$444,000 Land $245,000 Building $199,000
2025$5,202.00
2023$5,296.00$296,833$297,900 Land $190,000 Building $107,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1 S Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1992.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 24 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies27 units insured
incl. 3 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1992–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 13
Most Recent ClaimJul 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 1 S Main St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF BERLIN
serves 4,500 people · EPA ID MD0230001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead5 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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