Wicomico County property record for 5897 Walston Switch Rd, Salisbury, MD 21804
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,478 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (20,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $172,500 (Jun 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,729 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-078903 |
| Primary APN | 05-078903 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,478 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,000 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 576 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 078903 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5897 WALSTON SWITCH RD |
| City | SALISBURY |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21804-1431 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | BL A L 15-20,000 SQF 5897 WALSTON SWITCH RD KILBIRNIE EST 2 PLAT |
| Legal Subdivision | KILBIRNIE ESTATES SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | WICOMICO MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, PARSONS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1054 |
| Census Tract | 10606 |
Source: Wicomico County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5897 WALSTON SWITCH RD, SALISBURY, MD 21804-1431 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 22, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 200990867 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3061 / 199 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Wicomico County assessment roll, as of August 12, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Wicomico County |
| Unified School District | Wicomico County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $210,633 (+25.78%) | $241,500 (+23.72%) Land $39,000 Building $202,500 | |
| 2025 | $1,729.00 (+7.06%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $1,615.00 Homeowner's exemption | $167,467 | $195,200 Land $39,000 Building $156,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 28, 2022 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · above 89% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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