Carroll County property record for 225 Houck Rd, Westminster, MD 21157
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,028 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 1.87 acres (81,457 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $156,500 (Nov 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $4,765 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-046670 |
| Primary APN | 08-046670 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,028 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 81,457 sqft (1.87 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 684 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 110 sqft |
| Deck Area | 496 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 256 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 046670 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 225 HOUCK RD |
| City | WESTMINSTER |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21157-6606 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRIC |
| Legal Description | LT 1.8725 AC E/S HOUCK ROAD W OF HOUCKSVILLE |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 8, HAMPSTEAD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 508200 |
225 Houck Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1990.
Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 225 HOUCK RD, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157-6606 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 9, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 9, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1242 / 583 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 225 Houck Rd was $4,765 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Carroll County |
| Unified School District | Carroll County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,765.00 (+5.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $433,800 | $483,600 Land $188,700 Building $294,900 |
| 2025 | $4,536.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $4,134.00 Homeowner's exemption | $365,900 | $408,900 Land $148,700 Building $260,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 225 Houck Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 11, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 225 Houck Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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