3940 Sells Mill Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787 Property Records

Carroll County property record for 3940 Sells Mill Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 3,992 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size6.61 acres (287,932 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$499,900 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill$10,054 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01-001302

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-001302
Alternative APN
  • 001302

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,992 sqft Total Area
Basement Area2,432 sqft
Finished Basement2,432 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area287,932 sqft (6.61 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area2,076 sqft
Parking Spaces7 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area372 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001302
Street Address3940 SELLS MILL RD
CityTANEYTOWN
StateMD
Zip21787-2550
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAGRIC
Legal DescriptionLT 3 - 6.61 AC SELLS MILL RD 9-22 TRANQUILTY ESTS
Legal SubdivisionTRANQUILITY ESTATES
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCARROLL MD
Township / Civil Division1, TANEYTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract501001

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3940 SELLS MILL RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2550
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEt Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 9, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 9, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page6807 / 309
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCARROLL MD
Property Address3940 SELLS MILL RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2550
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2021
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3940 SELLS MILL RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2550

Mortgage

Document Number0104120048
DateAug 18, 2021
Book Page10412/48
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50328
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term246 Months
DueFeb 1, 2042

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyCarroll County
Unified School DistrictCarroll County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$10,054.00 (+5.53%)$892,500 (+5.58%) Land $163,000 Building $729,500$892,500 (-) Land $163,000 Building $729,500
2025$9,527.00 (+12.25%)$845,367 (+12.55%)$892,500 (+18.83%) Land $163,000 Building $729,500
2023$8,487.00$751,100 Land $163,000 Building $588,100$751,100 Land $163,000 Building $588,100

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 March 11, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Quantum Internet & Telephone
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000

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