5542 Link Ave, Baltimore (Halethorpe), MD 21227 Property Records

Baltimore County property record for 5542 Link Ave, Baltimore, MD 21227

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,276 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.16 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$234,900 (May 2016)
Tax Bill	$2,117 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage Feb 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`13-1312000990`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-1312000990`
Alternative APN	`1312000990`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,276 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	704 sqft
Basement Area	250 sqft
Finished Basement	250 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Width	51 ft Width
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	418 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	648 sqft
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	176 sqft
Deck Area	250 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Radiant
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1312000990
Street Address	5542 LINK AVE
City	BALTIMORE
State	MD
Zip	21227-2809
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	5542 LINK AVE NORTH HALETHORPE
Legal Subdivision	NORTH HALETHORPE
Legal Lot Number	175
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE MD
Township / Civil Division	13
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	430700

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5542 LINK AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21227-2809
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 23, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Feb 26, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
Feb 26, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TCF NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 19, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 19, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 6, 2003
Deed Document Number	532582
Deed Book / Page	37521 / 399
Prior Transfer Date	May 17, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0375210399
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE MD
Property Address	5542 LINK AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21227-2809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5542 LINK AVE, HALETHORPE, MD 21227-2809

Mortgage

Document Number	0458610379
Date	Nov 23, 2021
Book Page	45861/379

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FALLSTON, MD 21047

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE MD
Property Address	5542 LINK AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21227-2809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0425090493
Date	Feb 26, 2020
Book Page	42509/493

Lender

Name	SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOLSOM, CA 95630

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BALTIMORE MD
Property Address	5542 LINK AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21227-2809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	NATIONAL CLOSING SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0425100267
Date	Feb 26, 2020
Book Page	42510/267

Lender

Name	TCF NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 23, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$2,117.00 Homeowner's exemption	$232,500	$242,100 Land $91,000 Building $151,100

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 12
Most Recent Claim	May 2025

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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF BALTIMORE serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID MD0300002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 E. coli resolved · Sep 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 423 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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