Carroll County property record for 5566 Rickell Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,432 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 4.22 acres (183,823 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $169,000 (Sep 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $1,610 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-008595 |
| Primary APN | 01-008595 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,432 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 183,823 sqft (4.22 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Deck Area | 308 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 532 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 008595 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5566 RICKELL RD |
| City | TANEYTOWN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21787-1751 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRIC |
| Legal Description | LT 3 - 4.22 ACS 5566 RICKELL RD 6-8 RUTHED ESTATE |
| Legal Subdivision | RUTHED ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 1, TANEYTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 501002 |
5566 Rickell Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2026.
Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5566 RICKELL RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-1751 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19991217 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2258 / 162 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 1185000254 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5566 RICKELL RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-1751 |
| Document Number | 1185000254 |
| Book / Page | 11855 / 254 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 5566 RICKELL RD, TANEYTOWN, MD 21787-1751 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5566 Rickell Rd was $1,610 with a homeowner's exemption, down 54% from the year before.
Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of September 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Carroll County |
| Unified School District | Carroll County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,610.00 (-53.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $322,200 Land $151,100 Building $171,100 | $322,200 Land $151,100 Building $171,100 |
| 2025 | $3,499.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $3,147.00 Homeowner's exemption | $278,500 Land $151,100 Building $127,400 | $278,500 Land $151,100 Building $127,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5566 Rickell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 11, 2016 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2011 · river or lake flooding |
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 5566 Rickell Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: AT&T, Xfinity.
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