218 S 3rd St, Denton, MD 21629 Property Records

Caroline County property record for 218 S 3rd St, Denton, MD 21629

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,976 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,300 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$36,300 (Jul 1981)
Tax Bill	$2,982 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-017974`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-017974`
Alternative APNs	`3017974` `017974`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,976 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Exterior Material	Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,300 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions	126 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	156 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	017974
Street Address	218 S 3RD ST
City	DENTON
State	MD
Zip	21629-1230
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TR
Legal Description	6300 SQ FT 218 S 3RD ST DENTON
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Township / Civil Division	3, DENTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	955302

Owner

Source: Caroline County records · APN 03-017974

Assessment roll updated August 18, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	218 S 3RD ST, DENTON, MD 21629-1230
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 13, 1981 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 13, 1981 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	212 / 532
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Caroline County records · Assessment roll updated August 18, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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		$233,667 (+27.55%)	$246,200 (+8.27%) Land $50,700 Building $195,500
2025	$2,982.00 (+5.93%)
2023	$2,815.00 Homeowner's exemption	$183,200	$227,400 Land $50,700 Building $176,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 15, 2021 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: Simple Fiber.

Based on FCC filings for 435 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	TOWN OF DENTON serves 4,848 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.