5544 Selma Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227 Property Records

Baltimore County property record for 5544 Selma Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 1,950 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.326 acres (14,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$63,561 (May 2005)
Tax Bill$3,521 (2024)
APN13-1308800261

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-1308800261
Alternative APN
  • 1308800261

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,950 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,206 sqft
1st Floor Area908 sqft
Basement Area600 sqft
Finished Basement600 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialSiding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,200 sqft (0.326 acres)
Lot Dimensions285 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area572 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area256 sqft
Deck Area352 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1308800261
Street Address5544 SELMA AVE
CityHALETHORPE
StateMD
Zip21227-2801
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNORTH HALETHORPE
Legal SubdivisionNORTH HALETHORPE
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Township / Civil Division13
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract430700

Owner

5544 Selma Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2005.

Source: Baltimore County records, as of July 14, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5544 SELMA AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21227-2801
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 23, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 25, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2005313064
Deed Book / Page21908 / 187
Transfer Doc0219080187
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Baltimore County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$279,700$316,500 Land $98,100 Building $218,400
2024$3,521.00 (+103.64%)
2023$1,729.00 Homeowner's exemption$253,400$261,300 Land $75,500 Building $185,800

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 5544 Selma Ave; there have been 12 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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 12
Most Recent ClaimMay 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

Wildfire risk around 5544 Selma Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Maryland
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 423 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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