401 Columbus Ave, Frederick, MD 21701 Property Records

Frederick County property record for 401 Columbus Ave, Frederick, MD 21701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,260 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,247 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$6,559 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-257769`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-257769`
Alternative APN	`257769`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,260 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,560 sqft
Basement Area	700 sqft
Finished Basement	700 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,247 sqft (0.166 acres)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	18 sqft
Deck Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Account Number	257769
Street Address	401 COLUMBUS AVE
City	FREDERICK
State	MD
Zip	21701-6225
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	LOT 17 7,247 SQ. FT.
Legal Subdivision	CATOCTIN PARK
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	FREDERICK MD
Township / Civil Division	2, FREDERICK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	765100

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

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

Owner

Source: Frederick County records, 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	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	401 COLUMBUS AVE, FREDERICK, MD 21701-6225
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 5, 2017
Transfer Doc	0116990102
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FREDERICK MD
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2017
Property Address	401 COLUMBUS AVE, FREDERICK, MD 21701-6225
Document Number	0116990102
Book / Page	011699 / 000102
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2017
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	Tenants in Common
Address	401 COLUMBUS AVE FREDERICK MD 217016225, FREDERICK, MD 21701-6225

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		$393,433 (+4.06%)	$424,100 (+12.17%) Land $145,700 Building $278,400
2025	$6,559.00 (+4.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$378,100 (+14.82%) Land $108,900 Building $269,200	$378,100 (-) Land $108,900 Building $269,200
2024	$6,268.00 (+7.09%)
2023	$5,853.00 Homeowner's exemption	$329,300	$378,100 Land $108,900 Building $269,200

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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2018–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2019 · other causes
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

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 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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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