3 Central Ave, Ridgely, MD 21660 Property Records

Caroline County property record for 3 Central Ave, Ridgely, MD 21660

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details1,613 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.024 acres (1,027 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$42,750 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$1,724 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-001258

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-001258
Alternative APNs
  • 7001258
  • 001258

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,613 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,613 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,027 sqft (0.024 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001258
Street Address3 CENTRAL AVE
CityRIDGELY
StateMD
Zip21660-2022
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning CodeC2
Legal Description1,027 SF PT5 W/S CENTRAL AVE RIDGELY
JurisdictionCAROLINE MD
Township / Civil Division7, RIDGELY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract955201

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address103 LISTER LN, RIDGELY, MD 21660-1943
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1597 / 61
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionCAROLINE MD
Recording DateSep 22, 2022
Property Address3 CENTRAL AVE, RIDGELY, MD 21660-2022
Document Number0015970061
Book / Page1597 / 61
Instrument DateSep 1, 2022
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 7, 2022
Title CompanyVYLLA TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address103 LISTER LN, RIDGELY, MD 21660-1943

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Caroline County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyCaroline County
MunicipalityRidgely Town
Unified School DistrictCaroline County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,724.00 (+5.51%)$115,867 (+16.41%)$123,300 (+22.08%) Land $30,000 Building $93,300
2025$1,634.00 (+7.29%)
2023$1,523.00$99,533$101,000 Land $30,000 Building $71,000

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 October 15, 2021 · 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 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemTOWN OF RIDGELY
serves 1,600 people · EPA ID MD0050006
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Choptank Fiber, T-Mobile.

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