Anne Arundel County property record for 554 Benforest Dr, Severna Park, MD 21146
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,825 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,075 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-183-90021442 |
| Primary APN | 03-183-90021442 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,385 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,054 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,825 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 345 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 18390021442 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 554 BENFOREST DR |
| City | SEVERNA PARK |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21146-1733 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Description | LT 48 CHARTRIDGE ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | CHARTRIDGE ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 730606 |
554 Benforest Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2015.
Source: Anne Arundel County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 554 BENFOREST DR, SEVERNA PARK, MD 21146-1733 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 2003949 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12501 / 83 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0282910140 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 554 Benforest Dr was $4,075 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Anne Arundel County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Anne Arundel County |
| Unified School District | Anne Arundel County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $567,200 (+8.83%) | $613,200 (-) Land $308,300 Building $304,900 | |
| 2025 | $4,075.00 (+2.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $521,200 | $613,200 Land $308,300 Building $304,900 |
| 2024 | $3,961.00 (+17.22%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,379.00 Homeowner's exemption | $463,367 | $475,200 Land $278,300 Building $196,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 554 Benforest Dr 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 January 16, 2026 · 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 | 6 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 risk around 554 Benforest Dr is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GLEN BURNIE-BROADNECK serves 290,606 people · EPA ID MD0020017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2016–2018) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Believe Broadband.
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