5 Cardinal Rd, Baltimore (Essex), MD 21221 Property Records

Baltimore County property record for 5 Cardinal Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details1 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.043 acres (1,872 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$245,000 (Oct 2026)
Tax Bill$2,591 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2022 Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN15-1519610620

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-1519610620
Alternative APN
  • 1519610620

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,168 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,664 sqft
1st Floor Area664 sqft
Basement Area308 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,872 sqft (0.043 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 12.4 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area276 sqft
Deck Area88 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1519610620
Street Address5 CARDINAL RD
CityESSEX
StateMD
Zip21221-3641
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionSTEMMERS HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionSTEMMERS HEIGHTS
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number44
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Township / Civil Division15
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract450501

Owner

Source: Baltimore County records, as of October 22, 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2112 OLD PINE RD, LUTHERVILLE TIMONIUM, MD 21093-2922
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 6, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE DIRECT LLC
Dec 2, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
DOMINION FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Feb 2, 2022Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
CHESAPEAKE LENDING GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 6, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 6, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 2, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2026
Deed Book / Page51797 / 76
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Recording DateOct 6, 2026
Property Address5 CARDINAL RD, ESSEX, MD 21221-3641
Document Number5179000076
Book / Page51797 / 76
Instrument DateSep 29, 2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$247,450.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address2112 OLD PINE RD, LUTHERVILLE TIMONIUM, MD 21093-2922

Mortgage

Document Number5179000080,
DateOct 6, 2026
Book Page51797/80
Lender
NameMORTGAGE DIRECT LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Property Address5 CARDINAL RD, BALTIMORE, MD 21221-3641
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2022
Title CompanyCLEARVIEW SETTLEMENT SLN LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0475850049
DateDec 2, 2022
Book Page47585/49
Lender
NameDOMINION FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressBALTIMORE, MD 21202
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2052

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Recording DateFeb 2, 2022
Property Address5 CARDINAL RD, BALTIMORE, MD 21221-3641
Document Number0463320256
Book / Page46332 / 256
Instrument DateJan 19, 2022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2022
Title CompanyNEW WORLD TITLECOMPANY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8626 SILVER MEADOW LN, NOTTINGHAM, MD 21236-2741

Mortgage

Document Number0463320261
DateFeb 2, 2022
Book Page46332/261
Lender
NameCHESAPEAKE LENDING GROUP LLC
AddressBALTIMORE, MD 21224
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Baltimore County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyBaltimore County
Unified School DistrictBaltimore County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$149,867 (+17.45%)$161,000 (+26.18%) Land $40,000 Building $121,000
2024$2,591.00 (+17.83%)
2023$2,199.00$127,600 Land $40,000 Building $87,600$127,600 Land $40,000 Building $87,600

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1983 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF BALTIMORE
serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID MD0300002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
E. coli
resolved · Sep 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 335 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
Believe Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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