Garrett County property record for 256 High Point Dr, Swanton, MD 21561
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.67 acres (29,185 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,259 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-015587 |
| Primary APN | 18-015587 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 29,185 sqft (0.67 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 256 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 015587 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 256 HIGH POINT DR |
| City | SWANTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21561 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | 0.67 AC LOT 28 BLK J SKY VALLEY SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | SKY VALLEY SUB |
| Legal Block | J |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | GARRETT MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 1, SWANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 501 |
256 High Point Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Garrett County records, as of August 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9336 REACH RD, POTOMAC, MD 20854-2827 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2318 / 21 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 8, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0014710448 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARRETT MD |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 256 HIGH POINT DR, SWANTON, MD 21561 |
| Document Number | 0023180021 |
| Book / Page | 2318 / 21 |
| Map Reference | DR O FILE 6 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, LAKE TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 9336 REACH RD, POTOMAC, MD 20854-2827 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 256 High Point Dr was $4,259.
Source: Garrett County assessment roll, as of August 12, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Garrett County |
| Unified School District | Garrett County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,259.00 | $373,600 Land $106,700 Building $266,900 | $373,600 Land $106,700 Building $266,900 |
| 2023 | $2,990.00 | $253,467 | $373,600 Land $106,700 Building $266,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 High Point Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 1, 2019 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 256 High Point Dr is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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