Dorchester County property record for 121 Choptank Ave, Cambridge, MD 21613
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.125 acres (5,438 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,876 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-173237 |
| Primary APN | 07-173237 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,944 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1918 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,438 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 198 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 173237 |
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| Street Address | 121 CHOPTANK AVE |
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21613-1676 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 5,438 SQ. FT. 121 CHOPTANK AVENUE CAMBRIDGE |
| Jurisdiction | DORCHESTER MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Cambridge Historic District, Wards I and III listed 1990 · 675 contributing resources · NRIS 90001370 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Dorchester County records, as of October 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 5707 LEGATION CT, NEW CARROLLTON, MD 20784-2902 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Dec 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1914 / 358 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DORCHESTER MD |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 121 CHOPTANK AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613-1676 |
| Document Number | 0015380190 |
| Book / Page | 001538 / 000190 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | REAL ESTATE TITLE AND ESCROW, REAL ESTATE TITLE & ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $40.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 805 LOCUST ST CAMBRIDGE MD 216131749, CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613-1749 |
Source: Dorchester County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Dorchester County |
| Municipality | Cambridge City |
| Unified School District | Dorchester County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
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| 2026 | $5,876.00 (+4.85%) | $314,467 (+399.95%) | $346,600 (+398.71%) Land $51,200 Building $295,400 |
| 2025 | $5,604.00 (+382.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,162.00 | $62,900 | $69,500 Land $30,200 Building $39,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 10, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 28 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 78 units insured incl. 50 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 27 (1985–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 27 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Maryland |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF CAMBRIDGE WATER serves 15,000 people · EPA ID MD0090002 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 687 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Bay Country Communications, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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