5240 Benson Ave, Baltimore (Halethorpe), MD 21227 Property Records

Baltimore County property record for 5240 Benson Ave, Baltimore, MD 21227

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details2 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.419 acres (18,252 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$310,000 (Mar 2013)
Tax Bill$2,762 (2023)
APN13-1302850021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-1302850021
Alternative APN
  • 1302850021

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,400 sqft Total Area
Gross Area3,764 sqft
Fireplaces10 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Construction TypeBrick
Fire ResistanceSpecial
Lot Area18,252 sqft (0.419 acres)
Lot Width202 ft Width
Garage Area264 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSpace Heater
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number1302850021
Street Address5240 BENSON AVE
CityBALTIMORE
StateMD
Zip21227-2512
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning CodeBL
Legal DescriptionSW BENSON AV .419 AV COR SULPHUR SPRG
Legal SubdivisionCOR SULPHUR SPRG
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Township / Civil Division13
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract430400

Owner

5240 Benson Ave, an industrial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2013.

Source: Baltimore County records, as of September 22, 2023

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4528 YORKSHIRE DR, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043-6558
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 18, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number488162
Deed Book / Page33316 / 396
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Baltimore County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$2,762.00$339,600$361,200 Land $148,500 Building $212,700

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 5240 Benson 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 5240 Benson 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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