Cecil County property record for 173 Smith Rd, Rising Sun, MD 21911
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,273 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (20,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $130,900 (Sep 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,549 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-009549 |
| Primary APN | 06-009549 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,273 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 780 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,000 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Deck Area | 264 sqft |
| Patio Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 009549 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 173 SMITH RD |
| City | RISING SUN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21911-2204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | .4591 ACRE 173 SMITH ROAD E OF FARMINGTON |
| Jurisdiction | CECIL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, RISING SUN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 30700 |
173 Smith Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2000.
Source: Cecil County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 173 SMITH RD, RISING SUN, MD 21911-2204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000249994 |
| Deed Book / Page | 924 / 701 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 173 Smith Rd was $2,549 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Cecil County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Cecil County |
| Unified School District | Cecil County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,549.00 (+2.74%) Homeowner's exemption | $246,300 | $255,100 Land $68,000 Building $187,100 |
| 2025 | $2,481.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $1,604.00 Homeowner's exemption | $210,367 | $241,900 Land $68,000 Building $173,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 173 Smith Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 10, 2022 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 173 Smith Rd 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Armstrong Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
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