12979 Independence Rd, Clear Spring, MD 21722 Property Records

Washington County property record for 12979 Independence Rd, Clear Spring, MD 21722 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Square Footage2,402 sqft Total Area
Lot Size128,066 sqft (2.94 acres)
GarageAttached, 600 sqft
Last Sale$275,000 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-014793
Alternative APN
  • 014793

Interior

Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Building Area2,402 sqft Total Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Exterior MaterialSiding Exterior
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area128,066 sqft (2.94 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area600 sqft Garage
Deck Area117 sqft Deck
Porch Area275 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating FuelElectric Heating Fuel
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number014793
Street Address12979 INDEPENDENCE RD
CityCLEAR SPRING
StateMD
Zip21722-1522
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 2.94 ACRES 12979 INDEPENDENCE RD
Legal SubdivisionIRVINGTONS ADD FRIENDSHIP PARK
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionWASHINGTON MD
Minor Civil Division23, WILSONS
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1018
Census Tract11700

Owner

Source: Washington County records · APN 23-014793

Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address820 FLORIDA AVE, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740-3619
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 03, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 03, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 16, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page7220 / 396
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2018: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionWASHINGTON MD
Recording DateJun 05, 2018
Property Address12979 INDEPENDENCE RD, CLEAR SPRING, MD 21722-1522
Document Number0057660007
Book / Page005766 / 000007
Instrument DateMay 29, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address820 FLORIDA AVE HAGERSTOWN MD 217403619, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740-3619

Mortgage

Document Number57660007
DateJun 05, 2018
Book Page005766/000007
Lender
NameCNB BK
TypeBank
AddressPO BOX 130, BERKELEY SPRINGS, WV 25411-0130
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJun 04, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washington County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyWashington County
Unified School DistrictWashington County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$377,400 (+43.72%) Land $84,400 Building $293,000$377,400 (+43.72%) Land $84,400 Building $293,000
2023Additional exemption filed$262,600 Land $74,400 Building $188,200$262,600 Land $74,400 Building $188,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Washington County (24043C), updated August 14, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 6,250 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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