Kent County property record for 16 6th Ave, Betterton, MD 21610
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.946 acres (41,207 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,196 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-004414 |
| Primary APN | 03-004414 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,224 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 41,207 sqft (0.946 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 563 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 210 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 004414 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 6TH AVE |
| City | BETTERTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21610-9712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RCDRR |
| Legal Description | LOT 41,207 SQ FT 16 SIXTH AVENUE NR BETTERTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 3, WORTON (BETTERTON) |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
16 6th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2011.
Source: Kent County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 6TH AVE, BETTERTON, MD 21610-9712 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 703 / 65 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 5, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0007030065 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MD |
| Property Address | 16 6TH AVE, BETTERTON, MD 21610-9712 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 6TH AVE, BETTERTON, MD 21610-9712 |
| Document Number | 0013430089 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2023 |
| Book Page | 1343/89 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16 6th Ave was $2,196 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of August 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Kent County |
| Unified School District | Kent County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,196.00 (+0.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $193,700 (+0.36%) | $195,100 (+1.09%) Land $104,800 Building $90,300 |
| 2025 | $2,188.00 Homeowner's exemption | $193,000 Land $104,800 Building $88,200 | $193,000 Land $104,800 Building $88,200 |
| 2023 | $1,902.00 Homeowner's exemption | $177,200 | $193,000 Land $104,800 Building $88,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16 6th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021 · 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2003–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 16 6th Ave is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 BETTERTON serves 481 people · EPA ID MD0140001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Mar 2018 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| IQ Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: RiverNet, Talkie Communications.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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