Carroll County property record for 485 Dotsie Dr, Westminster, MD 21158
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,552 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Nov 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $5,501 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-032730 |
| Primary APN | 07-032730 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,552 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 760 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Deck Area | 946 sqft |
| Bath House | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 032730 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 485 DOTSIE DR |
| City | WESTMINSTER |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21158-2930 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRIC |
| Legal Description | LT 8A - 3.00 ACS DOTSIE DR 31-69/70 WILLOWBROOK |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLOWBROOK |
| Legal Lot Number | 8A |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, WESTMINSTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 507500 |
485 Dotsie Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1996.
Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 485 DOTSIE DR, WESTMINSTER, MD 21158-2930 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 14, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 14, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19962102 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1857 / 505 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 485 Dotsie Dr was $5,501 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.3% from the year before.
Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Carroll County |
| Unified School District | Carroll County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,501.00 (+5.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $540,900 (+8.02%) Land $150,000 Building $390,900 | $540,900 (-) Land $150,000 Building $390,900 |
| 2025 | $5,226.00 Homeowner's exemption | $500,733 | $540,900 Land $150,000 Building $390,900 |
| 2023 | $4,750.00 Homeowner's exemption | $420,400 Land $150,000 Building $270,400 | $420,400 Land $150,000 Building $270,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 485 Dotsie Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 11, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| 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 485 Dotsie Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Quantum Internet & Telephone Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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