53 Castle Dr, Berlin, MD 21811 Property Records

Worcester County property record for 53 Castle Dr, Berlin, MD 21811

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	0.179 acres (7,791 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$250,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,183 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-107523`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-107523`
Alternative APN	`107523`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,728 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,791 sqft (0.179 acres)
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	107523
Street Address	53 CASTLE DR
City	BERLIN
State	MD
Zip	21811-2035
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	LOT B-10-656 7791 SQ FT CASTLE DR PL OCEAN PINES SEC 10
Legal Subdivision	OCEAN PINES SEC 10
Legal Lot Number	656
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Township / Civil Division	5, OCEAN PINES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	951101

Owner

Source: Worcester County records, as of October 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	53 CASTLE DR, BERLIN, MD 21811-2035
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	7463 / 329
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WORCESTER MD
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2019
Property Address	53 CASTLE DR, BERLIN, MD 21811-2035
Document Number	0074630329
Book / Page	7463 / 329
Map Reference	MB FWH14 FO 45
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022
Title Company	MARYLAND TITLE SERVICE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	53 CASTLE DR, 53, BERLIN, MD 21811-2035

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	53 CASTLE DR, OCEAN PINES, MD 21811-2035

Mortgage

Document Number	0007463335
Date	Jul 30, 2019
Instrument	7463/335

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Worcester County
Unified School District	Worcester County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,183.00 (+12.95%)	$344,933 (+41.79%)	$384,500 (+44.66%) Land $92,000 Building $292,500
2025	$2,818.00 (+21.05%)
2023	$2,328.00	$243,267	$265,800 Land $88,000 Building $177,800

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, effective June 4, 2020 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 62 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	62 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 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	OCEAN PINES serves 11,890 people · EPA ID MD0230005
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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