Worcester County property record for 42 Birdnest Dr, Ocean Pines, MD 21811
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,893 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.224 acres (9,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,463 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-092496 |
| Primary APN | 03-092496 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,893 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,750 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 295 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 092496 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42 BIRDNEST DR |
| City | BERLIN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21811-1860 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT B-06-460 9750 SQ FT BIRDNEST DR PL OCEAN PINES SEC 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEAN PINES SEC 06 |
| Legal Lot Number | 460 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, OCEAN PINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
42 Birdnest Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2016.
Source: Worcester County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 BIRDNEST DR, BERLIN, MD 21811-1860 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 14, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6873 / 306 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 42 Birdnest Dr was $2,463 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.5% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Worcester County |
| Unified School District | Worcester County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,463.00 (+1.53%) Homeowner's exemption | $382,800 | $421,800 Land $93,500 Building $328,300 |
| 2025 | $2,426.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $2,329.00 Homeowner's exemption | $281,700 | $304,800 Land $82,200 Building $222,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 42 Birdnest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2020 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 26 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · 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 risk around 42 Birdnest Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | OCEAN PINES serves 11,890 people · EPA ID MD0230005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 3 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 517 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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