Carroll County property record for 253 Tinstone Dr, Westminster, MD 21158
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,096 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.398 acres (17,358 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $416,000 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $6,998 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-144091 |
| Primary APN | 07-144091 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,096 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,358 sqft (0.398 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 280 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 144091 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 253 TINSTONE DR |
| City | WESTMINSTER |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21158-9488 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PD-4 |
| Legal Description | LT 56 - 17358 SF 253 TINSTONE DR 46-92/9 STONERIDGE OVERLOOK PH 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | STONERIDGE OVERLOOK PH 02 |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, WESTMINSTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 507704 |
253 Tinstone Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2006.
Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 TINSTONE DR, WESTMINSTER, MD 21158-9488 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 13, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 10, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200660961 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4995 / 160 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 253 Tinstone Dr was $6,998 with a homeowner's exemption, up 284.3% from the year before.
Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Carroll County |
| Municipality | Westminster City |
| Unified School District | Carroll County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,998.00 (+284.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $445,100 Land $106,200 Building $338,900 | $445,100 Land $106,200 Building $338,900 |
| 2025 | $1,821.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $5,928.00 Homeowner's exemption | $350,800 Land $106,200 Building $244,600 | $350,800 Land $106,200 Building $244,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 253 Tinstone Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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 253 Tinstone Dr is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | CITY OF WESTMINSTER serves 35,256 people · EPA ID MD0060015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 484 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Ting Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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