Cecil County property record for 138 E High St, Elkton, MD 21921
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,664 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,504 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,037 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-043606 |
| Primary APN | 03-043606 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,664 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,504 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Deck Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 043606 |
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| Street Address | 138 E HIGH ST |
| City | ELKTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21921-5638 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | .1264 ACRE 138 EAST HIGH STREET ELKTON |
| Jurisdiction | CECIL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 3, ELKTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 30400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Listed Area | Within New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
138 E High St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2019.
Source: Cecil County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 138 E HIGH ST, ELKTON, MD 21921-5638 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0044620323 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CECIL MD |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 138 E HIGH ST, ELKTON, MD 21921-5638 |
| Document Number | 0044620323 |
| Book / Page | 004462 / 000323 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 138 E HIGH ST ELKTON MD 219215638, ELKTON, MD 21921-5638 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 138 E High St was $2,037 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Cecil County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Cecil County |
| Municipality | Elkton Town |
| Unified School District | Cecil County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,037.00 (+3.66%) Homeowner's exemption | $119,367 (+4.59%) | $124,600 (-) Land $37,500 Building $87,100 |
| 2025 | $1,965.00 Homeowner's exemption | $114,133 | $124,600 Land $37,500 Building $87,100 |
| 2023 | $1,882.00 Homeowner's exemption | $108,200 | $108,900 Land $37,500 Building $71,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 138 E High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 10, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–1999) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations |
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 138 E High St is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | TOWN OF ELKTON serves 15,625 people · EPA ID MD0070011 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Dec 2025 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 417 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: IQ Fiber.
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