5231 Arbutus Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Property Records

Baltimore County property record for 5231 Arbutus Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 1,853 sqft · built 1932
Lot Size0.241 acres (10,500 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$189,900 (Sep 2015)
Tax Bill$3,307 (2024)
APN13-1316000151

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-1316000151
Alternative APN
  • 1316000151

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,853 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,073 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1932
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1932
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialSiding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,500 sqft (0.241 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 70 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemRadiant
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1316000151
Street Address5231 ARBUTUS AVE
CityHALETHORPE
StateMD
Zip21227-2506
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 41 PT 42 ARBUTUS
Legal SubdivisionARBUTUS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number41
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Township / Civil Division13
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract430400

Owner

5231 Arbutus Ave is owned by a company that bought it in September 2015 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address5231 ARBUTUS AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21227-2506
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTenants 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 Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 25, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 23, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page36696 / 73
Transfer Doc0240710701
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$217,567$262,900 Land $96,200 Building $166,700
2024$3,307.00 (+104.14%)
2023$1,620.00 Homeowner's exemption$191,967$194,900 Land $56,600 Building $138,300

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 5231 Arbutus Ave; there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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

The area around 5231 Arbutus Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 543 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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