5209 Benson Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Property Records

Baltimore County property record for 5209 Benson Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.258 acres (11,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$60,000 (Jun 1985)
Tax Bill$2,716 (2024)
APN13-1303000040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-1303000040
Alternative APN
  • 1303000040

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,250 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemRadiant
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1303000040
Street Address5209 BENSON AVE
CityHALETHORPE
StateMD
Zip21227-2511
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 101 PT 100 ARBUTUS
Legal SubdivisionARBUTUS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number101
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Township / Civil Division13
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract430400

Owner

Source: Baltimore County records, as of July 14, 2025

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5209 BENSON AVE, HALETHORPE, MD 21227-2511
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 26, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 26, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page6941 / 563
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Baltimore County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyBaltimore County
Unified School DistrictBaltimore County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$213,700 (+17.35%)$270,900 (+46.35%) Land $96,600 Building $174,300
2024$2,716.00 (+103.45%)
2023$1,335.00$182,100$185,100 Land $56,800 Building $128,300

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 10
Most Recent ClaimApr 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 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 RiskNot rated
no wildfire likelihood modeled here

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 SystemCITY OF BALTIMORE
serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID MD0300002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
E. coli
resolved · Sep 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Believe Broadband
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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