Washington County property record for 12835 Unger Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 3,528 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 37.5 acres (1,636,114 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $98,000 (Dec 1987) |
| Tax Bill | $7,361 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-010602 |
| Primary APN | 09-010602 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,528 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 112 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,636,114 sqft (37.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,896 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 406 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Greenhouse | 176 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 010602 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12835 UNGER RD |
| City | SMITHSBURG |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21783-1305 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A(R) |
| Legal Description | 37.56 ACRES 12835 UNGER RD |
| Legal Subdivision | JONES LAWRENCE |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 9, LEITERSBURG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
12835 Unger Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1987.
Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12835 UNGER RD, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-1305 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 862 / 1202 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12835 Unger Rd was $7,361, up 8.4% from the year before.
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Washington County |
| Unified School District | Washington County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,361.00 (+8.44%) | $705,200 (+8.53%) | $760,600 (-) Land $90,700 Building $669,900 |
| 2025 | $6,788.00 | $649,800 | $760,600 Land $90,700 Building $669,900 |
| 2023 | $5,913.00 | $568,567 | $594,400 Land $90,700 Building $503,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12835 Unger Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2006) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2006 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 12835 Unger Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Antietam Cable Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,300 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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