Worcester County property record for 245 Powell Cir, Berlin, MD 21811
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,714 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.408 acres (17,769 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $5,939 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-161595 |
| Primary APN | 03-161595 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,714 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,769 sqft (0.408 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 66 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 161595 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 245 POWELL CIR |
| City | BERLIN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21811-1185 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 33 17,769 SQ FT PL 188/28 POWELL CIR FRANKLIN KNOLL SUBD |
| Legal Subdivision | POWELL CIR FRANKLIN KNOLL SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 3, SINEPUXENT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3039 |
| Census Tract | 950800 |
245 Powell Cir is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2014.
Source: Worcester County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 245 POWELL CIR, BERLIN, MD 21811-1185 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 27, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6421 / 494 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 17, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0063150154 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Property Address | 245 POWELL CIR, BERLIN, MD 21811-1185 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Title Company | MARYLAND TITLE SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0077610030 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Book Page | 7761/30 |
| Name | FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NOTTINGHAM, MD 21236 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 245 Powell Cir was $5,939 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Berlin Town |
| Unified School District | Worcester County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,939.00 (+3.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $444,533 | $484,100 Land $93,000 Building $391,100 |
| 2025 | $5,752.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $5,396.00 Homeowner's exemption | $352,267 | $365,400 Land $93,000 Building $272,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 245 Powell Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2020 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 22 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2003–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 |
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 245 Powell Cir 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF BERLIN serves 4,500 people · EPA ID MD0230001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 103 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Choptank Fiber, Verizon.
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