Carroll County property record for 47 Fairground Ave, Taneytown, MD 21787
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,028 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,926 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $89,900 (May 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $3,603 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-020048 |
| Primary APN | 01-020048 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,028 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,926 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Deck Area | 308 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 480 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 020048 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 47 FAIRGROUND AVE |
| City | TANEYTOWN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21787-2325 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-750 |
| Legal Description | LT 12 - 6926 SQ FT FAIRGROUND AVE 14-51 FAIRGROUND VILLAGE AMND |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRGROUND VILLAGE AMD |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 1, TANEYTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1053 |
| Census Tract | 501002 |
47 Fairground Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1994.
Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 47 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2325 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 10, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 10, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1594 / 128 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Property Address | 47 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2325 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 47 FAIRGROUND AVE, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-2325 |
| Document Number | 0109350179 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 10935/179 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Nov 3, 2062 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 47 Fairground Ave was $3,603 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.4% from the year before.
Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Carroll County |
| Municipality | Taneytown City |
| Unified School District | Carroll County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,603.00 (+5.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $250,500 Land $66,200 Building $184,300 | $250,500 Land $66,200 Building $184,300 |
| 2025 | $3,418.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $3,100.00 Homeowner's exemption | $206,700 Land $66,200 Building $140,500 | $206,700 Land $66,200 Building $140,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 47 Fairground Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 11, 2016 · 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 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1979–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 47 Fairground 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 | 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 | CITY OF TANEYTOWN serves 6,750 people · EPA ID MD0060012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| 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 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Antietam Cable Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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