401 E Main St, Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Property Records

Frederick County property record for 401 E Main St, Emmitsburg, MD 21727

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.211 acres (9,168 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,939 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-157668

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-157668
Alternative APNs
  • 5157668
  • 157668

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,336 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area696 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialSiding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,168 sqft (0.211 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area309 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area264 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemRadiant
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Account Number157668
Street Address401 MAIN ST
CityEMMITSBURG
StateMD
Zip21727
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 9,168 SQ FT 401 E. MAIN ST. EMMITSBURG
Legal SubdivisionEMMITSBURG
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionFREDERICK MD
Township / Civil Division5, EMMITSBURG
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract766800

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Emmitsburg Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1992 · 217 contributing resources · NRIS 92000076

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

Owner

401 E Main St is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2002.

Source: Frederick County records, as of August 7, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 613, EMMITSBURG, MD 21727-0613
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 18, 2002
Deed SaleApr 18, 2002
Prior SaleOct 6, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20022924
Deed Book / Page3125 / 448
Transfer Doc0000002924
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 401 E Main St was $2,939.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyFrederick County
MunicipalityEmmitsburg Town
Unified School DistrictFrederick County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$201,800 Land $51,600 Building $150,200$201,800 Land $51,600 Building $150,200
2025$2,939.00
2023$2,242.00$141,900 Land $41,500 Building $100,400$141,900 Land $41,500 Building $100,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 401 E Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 6, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1996–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimApr 2011 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 401 E Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 EMMITSBURG
serves 2,921 people · EPA ID MD0100010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2017–2019)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 255 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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