20 Briarcrest Dr, Berlin, MD 21811 Property Records

Worcester County property record for 20 Briarcrest Dr, Berlin, MD 21811

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	0.224 acres (9,750 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$260,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,567 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-052672`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-052672`
Alternative APN	`052672`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,296 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,750 sqft (0.224 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	288 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	200 sqft
Deck Area	66 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	052672
Street Address	20 BRIARCREST DR
City	BERLIN
State	MD
Zip	21811-1626
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	LOT B-07-029 9750 SQ FT BRIARCREST DR PL OCEAN PINES SEC 7
Legal Subdivision	OCEAN PINES SEC 07
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Township / Civil Division	6, NORTHERN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	950700

Owner

Source: Worcester County records, as of October 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2067 OLD WASHINGTON RD, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157-7531
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 21, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	8023 / 422
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 19, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0080230422
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2021
Property Address	20 BRIARCREST DR, OCEAN PINES, MD 21811-1626
Document Number	0080230422
Book / Page	8023 / 422
Map Reference	B SVH 6422 FO 250
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2022
Title Company	OCEAN INVS TITLE CORPOR, OCEAN INVESTMENTS TILE CORP

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	2067 OLD WASHINGTON RD, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157-7531

Mortgage

Document Number	0008023426
Date	Apr 23, 2021
Instrument	8023/426

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Worcester County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,567.00 (+4.6%)	$278,100 (+4.59%)	$290,300 (-) Land $93,500 Building $196,800
2025	$2,454.00 (+14.3%)	$265,900 (+18.48%)	$290,300 (+14.43%) Land $93,500 Building $196,800
2023	$2,147.00	$224,433	$253,700 Land $82,200 Building $171,500

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2020 · 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 Record median of 60 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	60 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	26 (1985–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 26
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2015 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Severe Snowfall & Winter Storm, Mar 1993 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 87% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	OCEAN PINES serves 11,890 people · EPA ID MD0230005
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) 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 373 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20