Garrett County property record for 5637 Bittinger Rd, Swanton, MD 21561
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 9.32 acres (405,979 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $158,000 (Dec 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,492 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-012797 |
| Primary APN | 01-012797 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,800 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 2,000 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 405,979 sqft (9.32 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 960 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Deck Area | 576 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 420 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 012797 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5637 BITTINGER RD |
| City | SWANTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21561-2407 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 9.32 AC W/S BITTINGER RD MEADOW MTN |
| Jurisdiction | GARRETT MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 1, SWANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 501 |
5637 Bittinger Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2004.
Source: Garrett County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5637 BITTINGER RD, SWANTON, MD 21561-2407 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 12, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200442292 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1086 / 34 |
| Transfer Doc | 0010860034 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARRETT MD |
| Property Address | 5637 BITTINGER RD, SWANTON, MD 21561-2407 |
| Document Number | 0021610173 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP, ACCURATE EQUITY GRP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5637 BITTINGER RD SWANTON MD 215612407, SWANTON, MD 21561-2407 |
| Document Number | 0021610173 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Book Page | 002161/000173 |
| Name | BRANCH BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 5637 Bittinger Rd was $2,492 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Garrett County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Garrett County |
| Unified School District | Garrett County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,492.00 (+2.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $256,100 (+12.67%) | $284,900 (-) Land $34,900 Building $250,000 |
| 2025 | $2,437.00 Homeowner's exemption | $227,300 | $284,900 Land $34,900 Building $250,000 |
| 2023 | $2,297.00 Homeowner's exemption | $191,533 | $198,500 Land $29,100 Building $169,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5637 Bittinger Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 1, 2019 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 5637 Bittinger Rd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 76% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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