209 Branch St, Berlin, MD 21811 Property Records

Worcester County property record for 209 Branch St, Berlin, MD 21811

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 636 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.122 acres (5,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$150,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,322 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2026 Sale & Construction Loan + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-034275`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-034275`
Alternative APN	`034275`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	636 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Exterior Material	Other
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,300 sqft (0.122 acres)
Lot Depth	1 ft Depth
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	034275
Street Address	209 BRANCH ST
City	BERLIN
State	MD
Zip	21811-1303
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Description	53 X 100 W SIDE BRANCH STREET BERLIN
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Township / Civil Division	2, CENTRAL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	951000

Owner

209 Branch St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2026.

Source: Worcester County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	10411 ENGLISHMAN DR, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852-4663
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 17, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WASHINGTON FIRST MORTGAGE
Jul 13, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage BRIGHT TITLE & SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC, BRIGHT TITLE AND SETTLEMENT
May 26, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 17, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 17, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	9220 / 269
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 25, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	0056200096
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2026
Property Address	209 BRANCH ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1303
Document Number	9220000269
Book / Page	9220 / 269
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2026
Title Company	BRIGHT TITLE & SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC, BRIGHT TITLE AND SETTLEMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$15,150.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	10411 ENGLISHMAN DR, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852-4663

Mortgage

Document Number	9220000275,
Date	Sep 17, 2026
Book Page	9220/275

Lender

Name	WASHINGTON FIRST MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2026
Property Address	209 BRANCH ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1303
Document Number	9182000458
Book / Page	9182 / 458
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2026
Title Company	BRIGHT TITLE & SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC, BRIGHT TITLE AND SETTLEMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,563.99
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	9182000466,
Date	Jul 13, 2026
Book Page	9182/466

Lender

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Jul 7, 2027

Interest

Rate	6.53%
Max Rate	-1%

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	May 26, 2022
Property Address	209 BRANCH ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1303
Document Number	0083930138
Book / Page	8393 / 138
Map Reference	LB 5620 FO 96
Instrument Date	May 18, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 6, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	209 BRANCH ST, 209, BERLIN, MD 21811-1303

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0008393146
Date	May 26, 2022
Instrument	8393-146

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 209 Branch St was $1,322, up 3.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,322.00 (+3.77%)	$75,733 (+3.79%)	$78,500 (-) Land $33,000 Building $45,500
2025	$1,274.00	$72,967	$78,500 Land $33,000 Building $45,500
2023	$1,185.00	$66,433	$70,200 Land $33,000 Building $37,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 209 Branch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 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

Wildfire risk around 209 Branch St 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	TOWN OF BERLIN serves 4,500 people · EPA ID MD0230001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2022–2024) 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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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