Washington County property record for 20 E Water St, Smithsburg, MD 21783 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Public Works > Museum, Library, Art Gallery (Recreational) |
|---|---|
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
| Square Footage | 1,516 sqft Total Area |
| Lot Size | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
Source: Washington County records · APN 07-024991
Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 E WATER ST, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783 |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Washington County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Washington County |
| Municipality | Smithsburg Town |
| Unified School District | Washington County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $232,933 (+11.42%) | $244,500 (+16.54%) Land $84,400 Building $160,100 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $209,067 | $209,800 Land $84,400 Building $125,400 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Washington County (24043C), updated August 14, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 07-024991 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,516 sqft Total Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor | 1,516 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Construction Type | Brick Construction |
| Fire Resistance Class | Buildings having exterior walls built of a non-combustible material such as brick, concrete, block or poured concrete. Interior partitions and roof structure are built of combustible materials. Floor may be concrete or wood frame. |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 264 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 336 sqft Shed |
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
|---|
| Account Number | 024991 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 E WATER ST |
| City | SMITHSBURG |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21783 |
| Property Usage | Land which may be one of the following: Public spaces (i.e. parks and beaches), public buildings (i.e. schools, hospitals, courthouse), public services (i.e. water treatment, electrical grid/product, dams) Property Usage |
| Type | Public Works > Museum, Library, Art Gallery (Recreational) |
| Legal Description | LOT 41.25X264 0.25 20 E WATER ST MUSEUM |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON MD |
| Minor Civil Division | 7, SMITHSBURG |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4048 |
| Census Tract | 11301 |
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