Carroll County property record for 565 Houck Rd, Westminster, MD 21157
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5.5 ba · 6,996 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 13 acres (570,418 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $13,927 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-069107 |
| Primary APN | 08-069107 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,996 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 570,418 sqft (13 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 900 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 633 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 069107 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 565 HOUCK RD |
| City | WESTMINSTER |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21157-6616 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRIC |
| Legal Description | LT 3 - 13.0949 ACS 565 HOUCK RD 48-170 CARROLLTON KNOLL ESTATES |
| Legal Subdivision | CARROLLTON KNOLL ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 8, HAMPSTEAD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 508200 |
565 Houck Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2016.
Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 565 HOUCK RD, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157-6616 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 8232 / 364 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 565 Houck Rd was $13,927 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.1% 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 | $13,927.00 (+5.06%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,293,433 | $1,439,500 Land $183,100 Building $1,256,400 |
| 2025 | $13,256.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $12,237.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,083,000 | $1,220,400 Land $148,100 Building $1,072,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 565 Houck Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 565 Houck 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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