Dorchester County property record for 518 Academy St, Cambridge, MD 21613
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,422 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.252 acres (10,980 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $59,900 (Nov 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,437 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-153163 |
| Primary APN | 07-153163 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,422 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,980 sqft (0.252 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 190 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 153163 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 518 ACADEMY ST |
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21613-2341 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | I-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 10,980 SQ. FT. 518 ACADEMY STREET CAMBRIDGE |
| Jurisdiction | DORCHESTER MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
Source: Dorchester County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 518 ACADEMY ST, CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613-2341 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 7, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2000441 |
| Deed Book / Page | 436 / 675 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Dorchester County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Dorchester County |
| Municipality | Cambridge City |
| Unified School District | Dorchester County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $85,033 (+19.48%) | $91,300 (+11.48%) Land $6,600 Building $84,700 | |
| 2025 | $1,437.00 (+12.35%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $1,279.00 Homeowner's exemption | $71,167 | $81,900 Land $6,600 Building $75,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 10, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 units insured incl. 18 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2003 · Hurricane Isabel |
| 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.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF CAMBRIDGE WATER serves 15,000 people · EPA ID MD0090002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 593 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Bay Country Communications, Verizon.
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