Carroll County property record for 5235 Babylon Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,562 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 5.85 acres (255,087 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,130 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2024 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-012220 |
| Primary APN | 03-012220 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,562 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 255,087 sqft (5.85 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,575 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 012220 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5235 BABYLON RD |
| City | TANEYTOWN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21787-1419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRIC |
| Legal Description | LT - 5.856 ACS 5235 BABYLON RD AT PENNSYLVANIA LINE |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 3, MYERS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 503000 |
5235 Babylon Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5235 BABYLON RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-1419 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HORIZON FARM CREDIT ACA |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage BANK OF BIRD IN HAND |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 27, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11828 / 454 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1182000454 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5235 BABYLON RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-1419 |
| Document Number | 1182000454 |
| Book / Page | 11828 / 454 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | LAKESIDE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $454,500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 5235 BABYLON RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-1419 |
| Document Number | 1182000463, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Book Page | 11828/463 |
| Name | HORIZON FARM CREDIT ACA |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate | 6.49% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Property Address | 5235 BABYLON RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-1419 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 514 LEES BRIDGE RD, NOTTINGHAM, PA 19362-9114 |
| Document Number | 0111730025 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Book Page | 11173/25 |
| Name | BANK OF BIRD IN HAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BIRD IN HAND, PA 17505 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5235 BABYLON RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-1419 |
| Document Number | 0110020143 |
| Book / Page | 11002 / 143 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,750.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 514 LEES BRIDGE RD, NOTTINGHAM, PA 19362-9114 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5235 Babylon Rd was $3,130, up 7.7% from the year before.
Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Carroll County |
| Unified School District | Carroll County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,130.00 (+7.67%) | $274,167 (+7.85%) | $314,100 (+23.56%) Land $184,200 Building $129,900 |
| 2025 | $2,907.00 | $254,200 Land $159,200 Building $95,000 | $254,200 Land $159,200 Building $95,000 |
| 2023 | $2,607.00 | $230,733 | $254,200 Land $159,200 Building $95,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5235 Babylon Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 11, 2016
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5235 Babylon Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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