223 E Church St, Frederick, MD 21701 Property Records

Frederick County property record for 223 E Church St, Frederick, MD 21701

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2.5 ba · 1,782 sqft · built 1865
Lot Size0.068 acres (2,940 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$389,000 (Dec 2011)
Tax Bill$8,297 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-122537

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-122537
Alternative APNs
  • 2122537
  • 122537

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,782 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area741 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area330 sqft
Basement Area300 sqft
Finished Basement300 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1865
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1865
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area2,940 sqft (0.068 acres)
Lot Dimensions196 ft deep x 15 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area40 sqft
Patio Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemRadiant
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Account Number122537
Street Address223 E CHURCH ST
CityFREDERICK
StateMD
Zip21701-5405
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeDR
Legal DescriptionLT 15 X 196 223 E. CHURCH ST. FREDERICK
Legal SubdivisionFREDERICK
Legal Lot Number223
JurisdictionFREDERICK MD
Township / Civil Division2, FREDERICK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract750200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Frederick Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 1988 · 2,435 contributing resources · NRIS 88000713
Individually ListedOld National Pike Milestones
listed 1975 · 69 contributing resources · NRIS 75002107

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Frederick County records, as of August 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address223 E CHURCH ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701-5405
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 13, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 13, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 9, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page8646 / 123
Transfer Doc0050800619
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFREDERICK MD
Property Address223 E CHURCH ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701-5405
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0115930444
DateJan 4, 2017
Book Page11593/0444
Instrument11593-0444
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJan 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Frederick County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyFrederick County
MunicipalityFrederick City
Unified School DistrictFrederick County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$526,967 (+4.04%)$567,900 (+12.12%) Land $223,000 Building $344,900
2025$8,297.00 (+4.77%) Homeowner's exemption$506,500 (+18.98%) Land $172,300 Building $334,200$506,500 (-) Land $172,300 Building $334,200
2024$7,919.00 (+7.27%)
2023$7,382.00 Homeowner's exemption$425,700$506,500 Land $172,300 Building $334,200

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 6, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1996)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1996 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 FREDERICK
serves 54,000 people · EPA ID MD0100015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2019–2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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