Washington County property record for 42 N Main St, Smithsburg, MD 21783
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,053 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Jun 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $1,017 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-008554 |
| Primary APN | 07-008554 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,053 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 264 ft deep x 82 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 008554 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42 N MAIN ST |
| City | SMITHSBURG |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21783-9606 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | U |
| Legal Description | LOT 82.5X264 42 N MAIN ST |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITHSBURG |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, SMITHSBURG |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 11301 |
Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 474, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-0474 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 14, 1984 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 19996308 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1499 / 435 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Washington County |
| Municipality | Smithsburg Town |
| Unified School District | Washington County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,017.00 (+5.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $120,500 (+9.25%) | $130,700 (-) Land $58,500 Building $72,200 |
| 2025 | $963.00 (+8.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $110,300 (+13.75%) | $130,700 (+30.57%) Land $58,500 Building $72,200 |
| 2023 | $887.00 Homeowner's exemption | $96,967 | $100,100 Land $58,500 Building $41,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | TOWN OF SMITHSBURG DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM serves 2,500 people · EPA ID MD0210018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HAGERSTOWN |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| 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 234 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Antietam Cable Fiber · Cable | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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