Dorchester County property record for 1703 Perseus Rd, Cambridge, MD 21613
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,928 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 6.12 acres (266,587 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,009 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 09-198725 |
| Primary APN | 09-198725 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,928 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 266,587 sqft (6.12 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,572 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Pool Type |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 840 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 648 sqft |
| Deck Area | 404 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 198725 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1703 PERSEUS RD |
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21613-1631 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Description | LOT 13 - 6.12 ACRES SW/S PERSEUS ROAD ORION DEVELOPMENT |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | DORCHESTER MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 9, CHURCH CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 970804 |
1703 Perseus Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2008.
Source: Dorchester County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 115, CHURCH CREEK, MD 21622-0115 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 200880406 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 11, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 80406 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1703 Perseus Rd was $6,009 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.1% from the year before.
Source: Dorchester County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Dorchester County |
| Unified School District | Dorchester County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,009.00 (+5.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $546,800 (+6.44%) Land $206,500 Building $340,300 | $546,800 (-) Land $206,500 Building $340,300 |
| 2025 | $5,718.00 Homeowner's exemption | $513,733 | $546,800 Land $206,500 Building $340,300 |
| 2023 | $5,037.00 Homeowner's exemption | $447,600 Land $206,500 Building $241,100 | $447,600 Land $206,500 Building $241,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1703 Perseus Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 10, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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 196 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 196 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 178 (1978–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 178 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2026 · other causes |
| 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 1703 Perseus Rd is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 92% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Bay Country Communications.
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