Caroline County property record for 318 Carter Ave, Denton, MD 21629
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 606 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.188 acres (8,187 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,515 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-020878 |
| Primary APN | 03-020878 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 606 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,187 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 166 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 020878 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 318 CARTER AVE |
| City | DENTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21629-1360 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR |
| Legal Description | 8,187 SF LOT 11 318 CARTER ST DENTON |
| Legal Subdivision | BULTER LOUIS |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 3, DENTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1046 |
| Census Tract | 955302 |
318 Carter Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2026.
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 318 CARTER AVE, DENTON, MD 21629-1360 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY VANGUARD BK |
| May 30, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1781 / 46 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0006790540 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 318 CARTER AVE, DENTON, MD 21629-1360 |
| Document Number | 1781000046 |
| Book / Page | 1781 / 46 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY TITLE NTWK, COMMUNITY TITLE NETWORK |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $207,050.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 318 CARTER AVE, DENTON, MD 21629-1360 |
| Document Number | 1781000054, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1781/54 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.98% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Number | 1781000072, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1781/72 |
| Name | BAY VANGUARD BK |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Rate | 5.98% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 318 CARTER AVE, DENTON, MD 21629-1360 |
| Document Number | 0012590094 |
| Book / Page | 001259 / 000094 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $24.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 20786 FRAZIER POINT LN PRESTON MD 216551445, PRESTON, MD 21655-1445 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 318 Carter Ave was $2,515 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Caroline County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Caroline County |
| Municipality | Denton Town |
| Unified School District | Caroline County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,515.00 (+6.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $150,400 (+8.12%) | $173,000 (+24.37%) Land $52,100 Building $120,900 |
| 2025 | $2,353.00 | $139,100 Land $52,100 Building $87,000 | $139,100 Land $52,100 Building $87,000 |
| 2023 | $2,167.00 | $123,700 | $139,100 Land $52,100 Building $87,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 318 Carter Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021 · 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 | 2 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 318 Carter Ave 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 94% of the US · lower than 87% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF DENTON serves 4,848 people · EPA ID MD0050001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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