Anne Arundel County property record for 203 Melvin Ave, Annapolis, MD 21401
| Property Type | Exempt (Full or Partial) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,050 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $850,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $8,779 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2024 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-000-00594396 |
| Primary APN | 06-000-00594396 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,392 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 984 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,050 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00000594396 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 203 MELVIN AVE |
| City | ANNAPOLIS |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21401-1222 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Exempt (Full or Partial) |
| Legal Description | LT 5 W ANNAPOLIS |
| Legal Subdivision | W ANNAPOLIS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 706600 |
203 Melvin Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2026.
Source: Anne Arundel County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 MELVIN AVE, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-1222 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WESBANCO BANK INC |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer MID-MARYLAND TITLE COMPANY INC, MID-MARYLAND TITLE CO INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 42284 / 297 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0403240112 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Recording Date | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 203 MELVIN AVE, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-1222 |
| Document Number | 4228000297 |
| Book / Page | 42284 / 297 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $858,500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 203 MELVIN AVE, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-1222 |
| Document Number | 4228000303, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Book Page | 42284/303 |
| Name | WESBANCO BANK INC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.11% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Property Address | 203 MELVIN AVE, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-1222 |
| Document Number | 0403240118 |
| Book / Page | 40324 / 118 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 5, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 46 LAFAYETTE AVE, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-2832 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Property Address | 203 MELVIN AVE, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-1222 |
| Document Number | 0403240112 |
| Book / Page | 40324 / 112 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 5, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 46 LAFAYETTE AVE, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-2832 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Recording Date | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 203 MELVIN AVE, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-1222 |
| Document Number | 0334570086 |
| Book / Page | 033457 / 000086 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2019 |
| Title Company | MID-MARYLAND TITLE COMPANY INC, MID-MARYLAND TITLE CO INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $480.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 46 LAFAYETTE AVE ANNAPOLIS MD 214012832, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-2832 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 203 Melvin Ave was $8,779, up 4.4% from the year before.
Source: Anne Arundel County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Anne Arundel County |
| Municipality | Annapolis City |
| Unified School District | Anne Arundel County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $641,900 (+4.77%) Land $468,300 Building $173,600 | $641,900 (-) Land $468,300 Building $173,600 | |
| 2025 | $8,779.00 (+4.4%) | $612,700 | $641,900 Land $468,300 Building $173,600 |
| 2024 | $8,409.00 (+5.65%) | ||
| 2023 | $7,959.00 | $554,300 Land $427,900 Building $126,400 | $554,300 Land $427,900 Building $126,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 203 Melvin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2003 · Hurricane Isabel |
| 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 203 Melvin Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF ANNAPOLIS serves 35,000 people · EPA ID MD0020001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 301 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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