437 W South St, Frederick, MD 21701 Property Records

Frederick County property record for 437 W South St, Frederick, MD 21701

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	1.5 ba · 1,228 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size	0.076 acres (3,320 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$230,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,744 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-021617`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-021617`
Alternative APNs	`2021617` `021617`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,228 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	728 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	300 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1860
Effective Year Built	Effective 1860
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	3,320 sqft (0.076 acres)
Lot Dimensions	166 ft deep x 20 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	114 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Account Number	021617
Street Address	437 W SOUTH ST
City	FREDERICK
State	MD
Zip	21701-6326
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	DR
Legal Description	LT 20 X 166 437 W. SOUTH ST. FREDERICK
Legal Subdivision	FREDERICK
Legal Lot Number	437
Jurisdiction	FREDERICK MD
Township / Civil Division	2, FREDERICK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	750300

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 September 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	437 W SOUTH ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701-6326
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 4, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201712055-0180
Deed Book / Page	12055 / 180
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	FREDERICK MD
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2017
Property Address	437 W SOUTH ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701-6326
Document Number	0120550180
Book / Page	012055 / 000180
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 30, 2017
Title Company	CLEAR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$230.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	437 W SOUTH ST FREDERICK MD 217016326, FREDERICK, MD 21701-6326

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		$376,933 (+3.02%)	$399,000 (+9.05%) Land $161,600 Building $237,400
2025	$4,744.00 (+12.44%) Homeowner's exemption	$365,900 (+28.73%) Land $126,600 Building $239,300	$365,900 (-) Land $126,600 Building $239,300
2023	$4,219.00 Homeowner's exemption	$284,233	$365,900 Land $126,600 Building $239,300

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	1 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 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 571 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20