Somerset County property record for 5047 Back Shelltown Rd, Marion Station, MD 21838
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.835 acres (36,364 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $716 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 03-041263 |
| Primary APN | 03-041263 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 36,364 sqft (0.835 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 136 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 041263 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5047 BACK SHELLTOWN RD |
| City | MARION STATION |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21838-2369 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Description | LOT 0.834 ACRE PLAT E/S MARUMSCO RD SE/MARION |
| Legal Subdivision | WALTER W RYAN JR SURV |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 3, BRINKLEYS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 930500 |
5047 Back Shelltown Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Somerset County records, as of October 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5047 BACK SHELLTOWN RD, MARION STATION, MD 21838-2369 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1400 / 1 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 9, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0007620464 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET MD |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5047 BACK SHELLTOWN RD, MARION, MD 21838-2369 |
| Document Number | 0011540061 |
| Book / Page | 1154 / 61 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | DELMARVA TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 30895 GEORGE MASSEY RD, MARION STATION, MD 21838-2245 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5047 Back Shelltown Rd was $716.
Source: Somerset County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Somerset County |
| Unified School District | Somerset County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $61,600 (+14.93%) | $69,600 (-) Land $41,100 Building $28,500 | |
| 2025 | $716.00 | $53,600 | $69,600 Land $41,100 Building $28,500 |
| 2023 | $463.00 | $41,700 | $44,900 Land $22,600 Building $22,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5047 Back Shelltown Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 28, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 7.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 62 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 62 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1991–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · other causes |
| 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 5047 Back Shelltown Rd is moderate, ranking above 63% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 63% of the US · above 93% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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