5 Washington St, Berlin, MD 21811 Property Records

Worcester County property record for 5 Washington St, Berlin, MD 21811

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,232 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,620 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$355,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$6,523 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Transfer Jun 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-029328`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-029328`
Alternative APN	`029328`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,232 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	19,620 sqft (0.45 acres)
Lot Dimensions	1 ft deep x 1 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	029328
Street Address	5 WASHINGTON ST
City	BERLIN
State	MD
Zip	21811-1438
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Description	19,620 SQ FT S/S WASHINGTON ST BNDY LN ADJ KAY BROMLEY ETAL
Legal Subdivision	KAY P BROMLEY LANDS
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Township / Civil Division	3, SINEPUXENT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1046
Census Tract	951000

Owner

Source: Worcester County records, as of October 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 WASHINGTON ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1438
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 15, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer OCEAN INVS TITLE CORPORATION
Jun 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer OCEAN INVS TITLE CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 2, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	7240 / 394
Last Transfer Date	Sep 7, 2021
Transfer Doc	0081660281
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Sep 15, 2021
Property Address	5 WASHINGTON ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1438
Document Number	0081660281
Book / Page	8166 / 281
Map Reference	MB 231 FOP 73
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 WASHINGTON ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1438

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2018
Property Address	5 WASHINGTON ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1438
Document Number	0072400390
Book / Page	007240 / 000390
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2018
Title Company	OCEAN INVS TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5 WASHINGTON ST BERLIN MD 218111438, BERLIN, MD 21811-1438

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2018
Property Address	5 WASHINGTON ST, BERLIN, MD 21811-1438
Document Number	0072400394
Book / Page	007240 / 000394
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2018
Title Company	OCEAN INVS TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$355.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5 WASHINGTON ST BERLIN MD 218111438, BERLIN, MD 21811-1438

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Worcester County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Worcester County
Municipality	Berlin Town
Unified School District	Worcester County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,523.00 (+2.77%) Homeowner's exemption	$394,633 (+6.15%)	$417,500 (-) Land $106,700 Building $310,800
2025	$6,347.00 (+2.8%) Homeowner's exemption	$371,767 (+7.45%)	$417,500 (+19.66%) Land $106,700 Building $310,800
2023	$6,174.00 Homeowner's exemption	$346,000	$348,900 Land $106,700 Building $242,200

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 June 4, 2020 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 24 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	27 units insured incl. 3 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1992–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	12 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims

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	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF BERLIN serves 4,500 people · EPA ID MD0230001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2022–2024) 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 299 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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