23781 Seward Rd, Ridgely, MD 21660 Property Records

Caroline County property record for 23781 Seward Rd, Ridgely, MD 21660

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	2.72 acres (118,483 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$185,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,583 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Transfer Jun 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-007078`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-007078`
Alternative APNs	`7007078` `007078`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,554 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,554 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	118,483 sqft (2.72 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	560 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007078
Street Address	23781 SEWARD RD
City	RIDGELY
State	MD
Zip	21660-1352
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	2.72 AC SE/S SEWARD RD E OF RIDGELY
Legal Subdivision	SEWARD MANOR
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Township / Civil Division	7, RIDGELY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	955201

Owner

Source: Caroline County records, as of September 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	23781 SEWARD RD, RIDGELY, MD 21660-1352
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 8, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 28, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 30, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 9, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 9, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 2, 1979 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1696 / 394
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 1, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0016960394
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2021
Property Address	23781 SEWARD RD, RIDGELY, MD 21660-1352
Document Number	0015200247
Book / Page	1520 / 247
Map Reference	FILE 5 FLR 38
Instrument Date	Aug 18, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 23, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	23781 SEWARD RD, RIDGELY, MD 21660-1352

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Recording Date	Jun 28, 2019
Property Address	23781 SEWARD RD, RIDGELY, MD 21660-1352
Document Number	0013640073
Book / Page	001364 / 000073
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 19, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23781 SEWARD RD RIDGELY MD 216601352, RIDGELY, MD 21660-1352

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2017
Property Address	23781 SEWARD RD, RIDGELY, MD 21660-1352
Document Number	0012420324
Book / Page	001242 / 000324
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 28, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	23781 SEWARD RD RIDGELY MD 216601352, RIDGELY, MD 21660-1352

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$254,367 (+10.05%)	$277,600 (-) Land $97,900 Building $179,700
2025	$2,583.00 (+25.27%)	$231,133 (+18.25%)	$277,600 (+33.53%) Land $97,900 Building $179,700
2023	$2,062.00 Homeowner's exemption	$195,467	$207,900 Land $83,600 Building $124,300

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 October 15, 2021 · 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 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Choptank Fiber Fiber	2,500 / 2,500

May also be available: Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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