257 Washington St, Frederick, MD 21701 Property Records

Frederick County property record for 257 Washington St, Frederick, MD 21701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 2,290 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$245,000 (Sep 2013)
Tax Bill$5,606 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-111977

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-111977
Alternative APNs
  • 2111977
  • 111977

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,290 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,145 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area5,250 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 42 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area190 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemRadiant
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number111977
Old Parcel Number2111977
Street Address257 WASHINGTON ST
CityFREDERICK
StateMD
Zip21701-6518
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDR
Legal DescriptionLT 42 X 125 257 WASH. ST. FREDERICK
Legal SubdivisionFREDERICK
Legal Lot Number257
JurisdictionFREDERICK MD
Township / Civil Division2, FREDERICK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract750300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Frederick Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 1988 · 2,435 contributing resources · NRIS 88000713

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Frederick County records, as of September 25, 2023

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address1304 N MARKET ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701-4427
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0009749431
Deed Book / Page9749 / 431
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Frederick County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyFrederick County
MunicipalityFrederick City
Unified School DistrictFrederick County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$5,606.00$306,967$368,100 Land $128,100 Building $240,000

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 November 6, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 2000 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF FREDERICK
serves 54,000 people · EPA ID MD0100015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2019–2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 577 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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