159 Cottage Grove Dr, Pasadena, MD 21122 Property Records

Anne Arundel County property record for 159 Cottage Grove Dr, Pasadena, MD 21122

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,694 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,625 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$500,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,295 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Transfer Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-213-90019744`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-213-90019744`
Alternative APNs	`321390019744` `21390019744`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,694 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	704 sqft
Basement Area	330 sqft
Finished Basement	330 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,625 sqft (0.129 acres)
View / Lot	Waterfront

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	88 sqft
Deck Area	400 sqft
Patio Area	336 sqft
Boat Access	Boat Access

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	21390019744
Street Address	159 COTTAGE GROVE DR
City	PASADENA
State	MD
Zip	21122-2669
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Description	LT 33A PL 2 COTTAGE GROVE
Legal Subdivision	COTTAGE GROVE
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	33A
Jurisdiction	ANNE ARUNDEL MD
Township / Civil Division	3
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	731309

Owner

159 Cottage Grove Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2020.

Source: Anne Arundel County records, as of September 4, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	159 COTTAGE GROVE DR, PASADENA, MD 21122-2669
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 6, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 9, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MICHAEL S & HELEN A BOTSARIS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 7, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	35765 / 180
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ANNE ARUNDEL MD
Recording Date	Nov 6, 2023
Property Address	159 COTTAGE GROVE DR, PASADENA, MD 21122-2669
Document Number	0400440345
Book / Page	40044 / 345
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ANNE ARUNDEL MD
Recording Date	Dec 9, 2020
Property Address	159 COTTAGE GROVE DR, PASADENA, MD 21122-2669
Document Number	0357650180
Book / Page	035765 / 000180
Instrument Date	Dec 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 6, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 COTTAGE GROVE DR LAKE SHORE MD 211222669, LAKE SHORE, MD 21122-2669

Mortgage

Document Number	357650187
Date	Dec 9, 2020
Book Page	035765/000187

Lender

Name	MICHAEL S & HELEN A BOTSARIS
Address	PASADENA, MD 21122
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	36 Months
Due	Dec 8, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Cottage Grove Dr was $6,295.

Source: Anne Arundel County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Anne Arundel County
Unified School District	Anne Arundel County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$535,067	$540,200 Land $338,100 Building $202,100
2025	$6,295.00
2023	$5,521.00	$505,633	$524,800 Land $338,100 Building $186,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 Cottage Grove Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	17 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 17
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 7 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 159 Cottage Grove Dr is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	GLEN BURNIE-BROADNECK serves 290,606 people · EPA ID MD0020017
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2016–2018) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Believe Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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