14527 Tower Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783 Property Records

Frederick County property record for 14527 Tower Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1970
Square Footage	1,220 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	217,800 sqft (5 acres)
Garage	Attached, 480 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$225,500 (2025)
Tax Bill	$1,035.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-273080`
Alternative APN	`273080`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	1,220 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,010 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,220 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	217,800 sqft (5 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	480 sqft Garage
Deck Area	310 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	HVAC Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	273080
Street Address	14527 TOWER RD
City	SMITHSBURG
State	MD
Zip	21783-9273
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	5 AC E/S FOXVILLE TOWER RD. S/RT 77
Jurisdiction	FREDERICK MD
Minor Civil Division	10, HAUVERS
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2044
Census Tract	752900

Owner

Source: Frederick County records · APN 10-273080

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	14527 TOWER RD, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9273
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 11, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 23, 2004
Transfer Doc	0046890057
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

September 2025: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FREDERICK MD
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2025
Property Address	14527 TOWER RD, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9273
Document Number	0175090359
Book / Page	17509 / 359
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2025
Title Company	CLOSELINE SETTLEMENTS LLC, CLOSELINE SETTLEMENTS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,127.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13583 PENNERSVILLE RD, WAYNESBORO, PA 17268-9308

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	IVY LEAGUE LANE, ROCKVILLE, MD 20850

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Frederick County
Unified School District	Frederick 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
2025	$2,633.00 (+154.4%) Homeowner's exemption	$212,100 (+15.46%)	$226,300 (+23.19%) Land $100,500 Building $125,800
2024	$1,035.00 (-9.92%)
2023	$1,149.00 Homeowner's exemption	$183,700 Land $90,000 Building $93,700	$183,700 Land $90,000 Building $93,700

Flood & Wildfire

14527 Tower Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Frederick County (24021C), updated November 6, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 32nd percentile of exposed land nationally · 68th in Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 3,333 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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