21829 Old Forge Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783 Property Records

Washington County property record for 21829 Old Forge Rd, Smithsburg, MD 21783 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Stores & Apartments
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1951
Square Footage	2,453 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	186,872 sqft (4.29 acres)
Garage	Detached, 1,024 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$475,000 (2023)
Tax Bill	$7,330.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-014864`
Alternative APN	`014864`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	2,453 sqft Total Area
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Metal Roof
Lot Area	186,872 sqft (4.29 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	1,024 sqft Garage
Porch Area	569 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Baseboard Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	014864
Street Address	21829 OLD FORGE RD
City	SMITHSBURG
State	MD
Zip	21783-1521
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail > Stores & Apartments
Legal Description	4.29 ACRES 21829 OLD FORGE ROAD
Legal Subdivision	WEST END IMPROV CO
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Minor Civil Division	7, SMITHSBURG
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	11301

Owner

Source: Washington County records · APN 07-014864

Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	21829 OLD FORGE RD, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-1521
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 13, 1995 · Amount on Record
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2023
Property Address	21829 OLD FORGE RD, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-1521
Document Number	0071850032
Book / Page	7185 / 32
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 08, 2023
Title Company	THE SECURITY TITLE GUARANTEE, TITLE SECURITY TTL GUARANTEE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,375.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	21829 OLD FORGE RD, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-1521

Mortgage

Document Number	0071850036
Date	Jan 27, 2023
Instrument	7185-0036

Lender

Name	ANABAPTIST FINANCIAL
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washington County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Washington County
Unified School District	Washington 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		$724,333 (+2.92%)	$744,900 (-) Land $148,300 Building $596,600
2025	$7,330.00 (+9.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$703,767 (+9.07%)	$744,900 (+9.03%) Land $148,300 Building $596,600
2023	$6,710.00	$645,233	$683,200 Land $148,300 Building $534,900

Flood & Wildfire

21829 Old Forge Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Washington County (24043C), updated August 14, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 41st in Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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