260 W 5th St, Frederick, MD 21701 Property Records

Frederick County property record for 260 W 5th St, Frederick, MD 21701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	built 1900
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,390 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,495 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-065681`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-065681`
Alternative APNs	`2065681` `065681`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	7,390 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions	185 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Account Number	065681
Street Address	260 W 5TH ST
City	FREDERICK
State	MD
Zip	21701-4902
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R12
Legal Description	LOT 40 X 185 260 WEST FIFTH STREET FREDERICK
Legal Subdivision	FREDERICK
Legal Lot Number	260
Jurisdiction	FREDERICK MD
Township / Civil Division	2, FREDERICK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1029
Census Tract	750600

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Frederick Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 1988 · 2,435 contributing resources · NRIS 88000713
Individually Listed	Old National Pike Milestones listed 1975 · 69 contributing resources · NRIS 75002107

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

Owner

Source: Frederick County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	244 W 5TH ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701-4902
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 28, 2018
Transfer Doc	0125930377
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FREDERICK MD
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2018
Property Address	260 W 5TH ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701-4902
Document Number	0125930377
Book / Page	012593 / 000377
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 11, 2018
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
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	244 W 5TH ST FREDERICK MD 217014902, FREDERICK, MD 21701-4902

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Frederick County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$145,800 (+6.66%) Land $145,800	$164,000 (+19.97%) Land $164,000
2025	$2,495.00 (+4.35%)	$136,700 (+10.04%) Land $136,700	$136,700 (-) Land $136,700
2024	$2,391.00 (+7.08%)
2023	$2,233.00	$124,233	$136,700 Land $136,700

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2018 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF FREDERICK serves 54,000 people · EPA ID MD0100015
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2019–2021) 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 1,251 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20