217 S 5th Ave, Denton, MD 21629 Property Records

Caroline County property record for 217 S 5th Ave, Denton, MD 21629

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,525 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.297 acres (12,926 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$69,500 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill	$3,740 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Mortgage Apr 2020 Second Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-016706`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-016706`
Alternative APNs	`3016706` `016706`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,525 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,926 sqft (0.297 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	690 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	016706
Street Address	217 S 5TH AVE
City	DENTON
State	MD
Zip	21629-1306
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TR
Legal Description	LOT 12926 SQ FT E/S FIFTH ST DENTON
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Township / Civil Division	3, DENTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	955302

Owner

217 S 5th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2015.

Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	217 S 5TH AVE, DENTON, MD 21629-1306
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 17, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NASA FCU
Apr 11, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 19, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 19, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 6, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1147 / 67
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 11, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0010430508
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Property Address	217 S 5TH AVE, DENTON, MD 21629-1306
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2023
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0015800128
Date	Jun 17, 2022
Book Page	1580/128

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	353 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Property Address	217 S 5TH AVE, DENTON, MD 21629-1306
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2022
Title Company	CU TITLE INSURANCE AGCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0014110419
Date	Apr 21, 2020
Book Page	1411/419

Lender

Name	NASA FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BOWIE, MD 20716

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 10, 2035

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Property Address	217 S 5TH AVE, DENTON, MD 21629-1306
Document Number	0012550004
Book / Page	001255 / 000004
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2017
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 S 5TH AVE DENTON MD 216291306, DENTON, MD 21629-1306

Mortgage

Document Number	0012550004
Date	Apr 28, 2017
Book Page	001255/000004

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 27, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 217 S 5th Ave was $3,740, down 0.3% from the year before.

Source: Caroline County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,740.00 (-0.32%)	$223,667	$227,400 Land $55,600 Building $171,800
2025	$3,752.00
2023	$3,283.00	$187,400	$221,800 Land $55,600 Building $166,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 217 S 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 217 S 5th Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 85% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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 DENTON serves 4,848 people · EPA ID MD0050001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 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 435 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Simple Fiber.

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