13217 Independence Rd, Clear Spring, MD 21722 Property Records

Washington County property record for 13217 Independence Rd, Clear Spring, MD 21722 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,261 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.7 acres (30,492 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$133,500 (Dec 2011)
Tax Bill	$1,702 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`23-002418`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23-002418`
Alternative APN	`002418`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,261 sqft Total Area
Stories	1 Story

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	30,492 sqft (0.7 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	240 sqft Shed
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	96 sqft Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	002418
Street Address	13217 INDEPENDENCE RD
City	CLEAR SPRING
State	MD
Zip	21722-1528
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	0.70 AC 13217 INDEPENDENCE ERD
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Township / Civil Division	23, WILSONS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	11700

Owner

Source: Washington County records · APN 23-002418

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	15062 MERCERSBURG RD, GREENCASTLE, PA 17225-9682
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 28, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4203 / 482
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 23, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	0040490001
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Property Address	13217 INDEPENDENCE RD, CLEAR SPRING, MD 21722-1528
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2022
Title Company	STARFORD TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0062540121
Date	May 19, 2020
Book Page	6254/121

Lender

Name	GEORGE MASON MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FAIRFAX, VA 22030

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Washington County
Unified School District	Washington 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$172,700 (+8.91%) Land $50,200 Building $122,500	$172,700 (-) Land $50,200 Building $122,500
2025	$1,702.00 (+25.61%)	$158,567 (+21.69%)	$172,700 (+32.54%) Land $50,200 Building $122,500
2023	$1,355.00	$130,300 Land $50,200 Building $80,100	$130,300 Land $50,200 Building $80,100

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 5,882 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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