Caroline County property record for 17 S 3rd St, Denton, MD 21629
| Property Type | Commercial Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,802 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.051 acres (2,221 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Feb 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $2,904 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-003698 |
| Primary APN | 03-003698 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,802 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,802 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1885 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,221 sqft (0.051 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 78 ft deep x 29 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | 003698 |
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| Street Address | 17 S 3RD ST |
| City | DENTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21629-1204 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Commercial Office |
| Local Zoning Code | CBC |
| Legal Description | 2,221 SF 17 S 3RD ST DENTON |
| Legal Subdivision | RURAL SERVICES INC |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 3, DENTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 955302 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Denton Historic District listed 1983 · 207 contributing resources · NRIS 83003738 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 189, DENTON, MD 21629-0189 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 10, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 10, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 236 / 987 |
| Transfer Doc | 0004590380 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Caroline County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Caroline County |
| Municipality | Denton Town |
| Unified School District | Caroline County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,904.00 (+1.65%) | $173,700 (+2.84%) | $183,300 (+8.53%) Land $17,700 Building $165,600 |
| 2025 | $2,857.00 (+10.01%) | $168,900 (+13.94%) Land $17,700 Building $151,200 | $168,900 (-) Land $17,700 Building $151,200 |
| 2023 | $2,597.00 | $148,233 | $168,900 Land $17,700 Building $151,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 in force |
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.
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 DENTON serves 4,848 people · EPA ID MD0050001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 435 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 |
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