1961 Seminary Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Property Records

Montgomery County property record for 1961 Seminary Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 2,475 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.252 acres (10,956 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$735,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$9,155 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-01029173`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-01029173`
Alternative APN	`01029173`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,475 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,823 sqft
Basement Area	652 sqft
Finished Basement	652 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,956 sqft (0.252 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	220 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	220 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Account Number	01029173
Street Address	1961 SEMINARY RD
City	SILVER SPRING
State	MD
Zip	20910-1349
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R60
Legal Description	MONTGOMERY HILLS
Legal Subdivision	MONTGOMERY HILLS
Legal Block	EYE
Legal Lot Number	P11
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY MD
Township / Civil Division	13
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	702800

Owner

1961 Seminary Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Montgomery County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1961 SEMINARY RD, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-1349
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 16, 2008
Deed Book / Page	64357 / 429
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY MD
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2021
Property Address	1961 SEMINARY RD, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-1349
Document Number	0643570429
Book / Page	64357 / 429
Map Reference	MB 4 PL 381
Instrument Date	Oct 4, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2021
Title Company	KVS TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$9,187.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1961 SEMINARY RD, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-1349

Mortgage

Document Number	64357439
Date	Oct 22, 2021
Instrument	64357/439

Lender

Name	HOMESPIRE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1961 Seminary Rd was $9,155.

Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Montgomery County
Unified School District	Montgomery County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$809,467 (+3.92%)	$840,000 (-) Land $366,000 Building $474,000
2025	$9,155.00	$778,933	$840,000 Land $366,000 Building $474,000
2023		$694,933	$748,400 Land $366,000 Building $382,400
2022	$7,159.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1961 Seminary Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2018.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 12, 2026 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2018–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 1961 Seminary Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION serves 1,900,000 people · EPA ID MD0150005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20