Carroll County property record for 5605 Gera Way, Eldersburg, MD 21784
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 3,260 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.544 acres (23,686 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $311,080 (Mar 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $8,016 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-051406 |
| Primary APN | 14-051406 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,260 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 23,686 sqft (0.544 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 656 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 051406 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5605 GERA WAY |
| City | SYKESVILLE |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21784-8941 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-400 |
| Legal Description | LT 3- 23686 SQ FT GERA WAY PLT 43-39/36 SUMNERS HOLLOW SC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUMNERS HOLLOW SEC 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 14, BERRETT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 514100 |
5605 Gera Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2000.
Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5605 GERA WAY, SYKESVILLE, MD 21784-8941 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 17, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000993778 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2320 / 90 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002322 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5605 Gera Way was $8,016 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.8% 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 | $8,016.00 (+4.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $695,800 | $738,500 Land $181,800 Building $556,700 |
| 2025 | $7,646.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $6,688.00 Homeowner's exemption | $591,900 | $610,400 Land $181,600 Building $428,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5605 Gera Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 11, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5605 Gera Way 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FREEDOM DISTRICT serves 24,867 people · EPA ID MD0060002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2019 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Antietam Cable Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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