Washington County property record for 55 S Main St, Smithsburg, MD 21783
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,734 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,455 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (Mar 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,880 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-008503 |
| Primary APN | 07-008503 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,734 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,455 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 255 ft deep x 41 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 008503 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 55 S MAIN ST |
| City | SMITHSBURG |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21783-1950 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | U |
| Legal Description | LOT 41X255 55 S MAIN ST |
| Legal Subdivision | BAUSMAN CALVIN C |
| Legal Lot Number | 55 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, SMITHSBURG |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 11301 |
Source: Washington County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 S MAIN ST, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-1950 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 12, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 20092191 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3620 / 489 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 9, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0028710272 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Washington County |
| Municipality | Smithsburg Town |
| Unified School District | Washington County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $231,133 (+12%) | $255,900 (-) Land $55,100 Building $200,800 | |
| 2025 | $1,880.00 (+13.66%) | $206,367 (+19.43%) | $255,900 (+40.91%) Land $55,100 Building $200,800 |
| 2024 | $1,654.00 (+4.62%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,581.00 | $172,800 | $181,600 Land $55,100 Building $126,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF SMITHSBURG DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM serves 2,500 people · EPA ID MD0210018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HAGERSTOWN |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Antietam Cable Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,300 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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