252 Old Rte 40, Hancock, MD 21750 Property Records

Washington County property record for 252 Old Rte 40, Hancock, MD 21750 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1918
Square Footage	1,092 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	15,763 sqft (0.362 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$61,000 (2001)
Tax Bill	$1,112.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-010918`
Alternative APN	`010918`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	1,092 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	364 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	364 sqft Finished
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1918
Exterior Material	Siding Exterior
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	15,763 sqft (0.362 acres)
Porch Area	168 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	010918
Street Address	252 OLD ROUTE 40
City	HANCOCK
State	MD
Zip	21750-1542
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 11 SEC 1 0.36AC 252 TOLLGATE RIDGE HANCOCK
Legal Subdivision	TERRACE HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Minor Civil Division	5, HANCOCK
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	10700

Owner

Source: Washington County records · APN 05-010918

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	252 OLD ROUTE 40, HANCOCK, MD 21750-1542
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 07, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 07, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20018268
Deed Book / Page	1633 / 835
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

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
Municipality	Hancock Town
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		$141,400 (+15.81%) Land $31,700 Building $109,700	$141,400 (-) Land $31,700 Building $109,700
2025	$1,112.00 (+45.55%)	$122,100 (+46.23%)	$141,400 (+69.34%) Land $31,700 Building $109,700
2023	$764.00	$83,500 Land $31,700 Building $51,800	$83,500 Land $31,700 Building $51,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Washington County (24043C), updated August 14, 2017 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 9,091 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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