26 Fairground Ave, Taneytown, MD 21787 Property Records

Carroll County property record for 26 Fairground Ave, Taneytown, MD 21787

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,443 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$239,900 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,528 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Mortgage May 2022 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-020137`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-020137`
Alternative APNs	`1020137` `020137`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,443 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,250 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	264 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	185 sqft
Patio Area	436 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	020137
Street Address	26 FAIRGROUND AVE
City	TANEYTOWN
State	MD
Zip	21787-2327
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-750
Legal Description	LTS 1, 2 & 3 - 1125 26 FAIRGROUND AVE 1C-39 SE OF TANEYTOWN SC C
Legal Subdivision	AGRICULTURAL & FAIR ASSOCIATION
Legal Lot Number	1-1125
Jurisdiction	CARROLL MD
Township / Civil Division	1, TANEYTOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	501002

Owner

26 Fairground Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.

Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	26 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2327
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 9, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SANDY SPRING BANK
May 6, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SANDY SPRING BANK
Feb 1, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
May 28, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	10655 / 445
Prior Transfer Date	May 2, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0092990339
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CARROLL MD
Property Address	26 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2327
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2327

Mortgage

Document Number	0109600147
Date	Jan 9, 2023
Book Page	10960/147

Lender

Name	SANDY SPRING BANK
Type	Bank
Address	OLNEY, MD 20832

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CARROLL MD
Property Address	26 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2327
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 FAIRGR0UND AVENUE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787

Mortgage

Document Number	0107670422
Date	May 6, 2022
Book Page	10767/422

Lender

Name	SANDY SPRING BANK
Type	Bank
Address	OLNEY, MD 20832

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CARROLL MD
Recording Date	Feb 1, 2022
Property Address	26 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2327
Document Number	0106550445
Book / Page	10655 / 445
Map Reference	MB LDM 1C FO 39
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2022
Title Company	SAGE TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	26 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2327

Mortgage

Document Number	0010655452
Date	Feb 1, 2022
Instrument	10655/452

Lender

Name	SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CARROLL MD
Recording Date	May 28, 2019
Property Address	26 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2327
Document Number	0092990339
Book / Page	009299 / 000339
Instrument Date	May 2, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 6, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 FAIRGROUND AVE TANEYTOWN MD 217872327, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2327

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 26 Fairground Ave was $3,528, up 10.4% from the year before.

Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Carroll County
Municipality	Taneytown City
Unified School District	Carroll County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,528.00 (+10.39%)	$236,800 (+10.4%) Land $71,700 Building $165,100	$236,800 (-) Land $71,700 Building $165,100
2025	$3,196.00	$214,500	$236,800 Land $71,700 Building $165,100
2023	$2,548.00	$169,900 Land $71,600 Building $98,300	$169,900 Land $71,600 Building $98,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 26 Fairground Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1979–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 26 Fairground Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CITY OF TANEYTOWN serves 6,750 people · EPA ID MD0060012
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Antietam Cable Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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