Washington County property record for 440 McDowell Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21740
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $53,000 (Jul 1992) |
| Tax Bill | $937 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-023056 |
| Primary APN | 25-023056 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,428 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 2,600 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 181 sqft |
| Deck Area | 170 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 023056 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 440 MCDOWELL AVE |
| City | HAGERSTOWN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21740-3661 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | RMED |
| Legal Description | LT 71 20X130 0.060AC 440 MCDOWELL AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | MITCHELLS ADD HAGERTOWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 25, HAGERSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 302 |
440 McDowell Ave, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2009.
Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 440 MCDOWELL AVE, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740-3661 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 2, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 2, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1048 / 471 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 5, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0036520280 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 440 McDowell Ave was $937 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.8% from the year before.
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Washington County |
| Municipality | Hagerstown City |
| Unified School District | Washington County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $937.00 (+5.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $123,667 (+5.52%) | $136,600 (+16.55%) Land $20,000 Building $116,600 |
| 2025 | $886.00 (+5.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $117,200 Land $20,000 Building $97,200 | $117,200 Land $20,000 Building $97,200 |
| 2024 | $838.00 (+5.14%) | ||
| 2023 | $797.00 Homeowner's exemption | $94,067 | $117,200 Land $20,000 Building $97,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 440 McDowell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 440 McDowell Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF HAGERSTOWN serves 92,200 people · EPA ID MD0210010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 951 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 | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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