2109 Birch Rd, Baltimore (Essex), MD 21221 Property Records

Baltimore County property record for 2109 Birch Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,648 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.153 acres (6,649 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$51,000 (Nov 1978)
Tax Bill$3,698 (2024)
APN15-1700003709

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-1700003709
Alternative APN
  • 1700003709

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,648 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,248 sqft
Basement Area400 sqft
Finished Basement400 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,649 sqft (0.153 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 62.5 ft wide
Deck Area206 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1700003709
Street Address2109 BIRCH RD
CityESSEX
StateMD
Zip21221-1509
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMIDDLEBOROUGH
Legal SubdivisionMIDDLEBOROUGH
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Township / Civil Division15
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract450900

Owner

2109 Birch Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1978.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2109 BIRCH RD, ESSEX, MD 21221-1509
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 1978 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 15, 1978 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5959 / 197
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Baltimore County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyBaltimore County
Unified School DistrictBaltimore County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$229,633$243,900 Land $73,600 Building $170,300
2024$3,698.00 (+122.77%)
2023$1,660.00 Homeowner's exemption$201,100 Land $72,600 Building $128,500$201,100 Land $72,600 Building $128,500

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 2109 Birch Rd; there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 20 policies
Nearby Flood Policies20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 14
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 5 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

Wildfire risk around 2109 Birch Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 89% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF BALTIMORE
serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID MD0300002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
E. coli
resolved · Sep 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
Believe Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100

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