16 Chips Ct, Smithsburg, MD 21783 Property Records

Washington County property record for 16 Chips Ct, Smithsburg, MD 21783 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1977
Square Footage	1,056 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage	Carport
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$319,900 (2025)
Tax Bill	$1,706.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-004575`
Alternative APN	`004575`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	1,056 sqft Total Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Exterior Material	Siding Exterior
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Depth X Width	125 ft x 80 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Carport Garage
Carport	Carport

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	004575
Street Address	16 CHIPS CT
City	SMITHSBURG
State	MD
Zip	21783-9710
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 14 80X125 .23 AC 16 CHIPS COURT CHIPS MEADOW
Legal Subdivision	CHIPS MEADOW
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Minor Civil Division	7, SMITHSBURG
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4037
Census Tract	11301

Owner

Source: Washington County records · APN 07-004575

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16 CHIPS CT, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9710
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2025
Property Address	16 CHIPS CT, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9710
Document Number	0077630455
Book / Page	7763 / 455
Map Reference	FO 744A
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 03, 2026
Title Company	STERLING SETTLEMENT SERVICES, STERLING STLMT SVCS OF HAGER

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,599.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	16 CHIPS CT, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9710

Mortgage

Document Number	0007763461
Date	Sep 18, 2025
Instrument	7763/461

Lender

Name	FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2055

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
Municipality	Smithsburg Town
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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$202,033 (+7.88%)	$216,800 (-) Land $55,000 Building $161,800
2025	$1,706.00 (+19.22%)	$187,267 (+19.74%)	$216,800 (+25.68%) Land $55,000 Building $161,800
2023	$1,431.00	$156,400	$172,500 Land $55,000 Building $117,500

Flood & Wildfire

16 Chips Ct is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Washington County (24043C), updated August 14, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft

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 4,762 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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