509 Townsend Ave, Baltimore (Brooklyn), MD 21225 Property Records

Anne Arundel County property record for 509 Townsend Ave, Baltimore, MD 21225

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,440 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.54 acres (23,522 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$265,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,165 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-000-11003800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-000-11003800`
Alternative APNs	`5-000-11003800` `00011003800`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,440 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,584 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,220 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	23,522 sqft (0.54 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	628 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Radiant
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00011003800
Street Address	509 TOWNSEND AVE
City	BROOKLYN
State	MD
Zip	21225-3038
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Description	PT LTS 23 TO 25 BK 9 BROOKLYN HEIGHTS
Legal Subdivision	BROOKLYN HEIGHTS
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	ANNE ARUNDEL MD
Township / Civil Division	1
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	750101

Owner

509 Townsend Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2023.

Source: Anne Arundel County records, as of September 4, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	509 TOWNSEND AVE, BROOKLYN, MD 21225-3038
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 23, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 23, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 1, 1987 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	39533 / 243
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 9, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0200840046
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ANNE ARUNDEL MD
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2023
Property Address	509 TOWNSEND AVE, BROOKLYN PARK, MD 21225-3038
Document Number	0395330243
Book / Page	39533 / 243
Map Reference	LB NHG 12 FO 605
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2023
Title Company	INDEPENDENT TITLE, INDEPENDENT T&E LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,325.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	509 TOWNSEND AVE, BROOKLYN PARK, MD 21225-3038

Mortgage

Document Number	0039533249
Date	Mar 23, 2023
Instrument	39533/249

Lender

Name	CITY LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 509 Townsend Ave was $3,165, up 5.3% from the year before.

Source: Anne Arundel County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Anne Arundel County
Unified School District	Anne Arundel County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$267,867 (+10.46%)	$318,600 (+31.38%) Land $153,400 Building $165,200
2025	$3,165.00 (+5.25%)	$242,500 Land $120,400 Building $122,100	$242,500 Land $120,400 Building $122,100
2024	$3,007.00 (+28.07%)
2023	$2,348.00	$215,100	$242,500 Land $120,400 Building $122,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 509 Townsend Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 509 Townsend 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 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	GLEN BURNIE-BROADNECK serves 290,606 people · EPA ID MD0020017
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Also Mapped Here	CITY OF BALTIMORE
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2016–2018) 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 1,062 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
Believe Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100