52 W Bishop Ln, Smithsburg, MD 21783 Property Records

Washington County property record for 52 W Bishop Ln, Smithsburg, MD 21783

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.052 acres (2,254 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$400,295 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,400 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-019947`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-019947`
Alternative APN	`019947`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	960 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	2,254 sqft (0.052 acres)
Deck Area	90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	019947
Street Address	52 W BISHOP LN
City	SMITHSBURG
State	MD
Zip	21783-9700
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	U
Legal Description	LOT 5 0.052 ACRE 52 BISHOP LN COLBYS CT
Legal Subdivision	COLBYS COURT
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Township / Civil Division	7, SMITHSBURG
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4033
Census Tract	11301

Owner

Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	52 W BISHOP LN, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9700
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	7279 / 192
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2023
Property Address	52 W BISHOP LN, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9700
Document Number	0072780285
Book / Page	7278 / 285
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2023
Title Company	OLDE STONE TITLE, OLDE TOWNE TITLE INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$949.50
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 in Severalty
Address	52 W BISHOP LN, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9700

Mortgage

Document Number	0072780291
Date	Jul 10, 2023
Instrument	7278-0291

Lender

Name	BAY CAPITAL MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,400.00 (+8.95%)	$153,733 (+8.98%)	$166,400 (-) Land $45,000 Building $121,400
2025	$1,285.00 (+14.02%)	$141,067 (+14.47%)	$166,400 (+29.6%) Land $45,000 Building $121,400
2023	$1,127.00 (+4.35%)	$123,233 (+4.38%)	$128,400 (-) Land $45,000 Building $83,400
2022	$1,080.00	$118,067	$128,400 Land $45,000 Building $83,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2017 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force

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	0.02% 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	TOWN OF SMITHSBURG DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM serves 2,500 people · EPA ID MD0210018
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF HAGERSTOWN
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026

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 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Antietam Cable Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,300 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

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