Worcester County property record for 5940 Basket Switch Rd, Snow Hill, MD 21863
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,534 sqft · built 2026 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $72,600 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,341 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Transfer Feb 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-006763 |
| Primary APN | 04-006763 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,534 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 2026 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2026 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 224 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 006763 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5940 BASKET SWITCH RD |
| City | SNOW HILL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21863-2638 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 2 ACS SE SIDE BASKETSWITCH RD LOTTIE HOLSTON EST MIN |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLSTON LOTTIE F ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 2, CENTRAL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1081 |
| Census Tract | 951200 |
5940 Basket Switch Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2023.
Source: Worcester County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5940 BASKET SWITCH RD, SNOW HILL, MD 21863-2638 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 4, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 4, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 8304 / 93 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0086800224 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Recording Date | Dec 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5940 BASKET SWITCH RD, SNOW HILL, MD 21863-2638 |
| Document Number | 0086800224 |
| Book / Page | 8680 / 224 |
| Map Reference | MB RHO 140 FO 56 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Recording Date | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5940 BASKET SWITCH RD, SNOW HILL, MD 21863-2638 |
| Document Number | 0083040093 |
| Book / Page | 8304 / 93 |
| Map Reference | MB 140 FO 56 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3217 DECKER LAKE DR, 3217, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10784 CATHELL RD, BERLIN, MD 21811-3129 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5940 BASKET SWITCH RD, SNOW HILL, MD 21863-2638 |
| Document Number | 0081430246 |
| Book / Page | 8143 / 246 |
| Map Reference | MB 140 FO 56 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 32173 DECKER LAKE DRIVE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5940 Basket Switch Rd was $3,341, up 428.6% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Worcester County |
| Unified School District | Worcester County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,341.00 (+428.64%) | $355,500 (+473.39%) | $407,700 (+557.58%) Land $117,000 Building $290,700 |
| 2025 | $632.00 | $62,000 Land $62,000 | $62,000 Land $62,000 |
| 2023 | $1,781.00 | $186,133 | $248,000 Land $62,000 Building $186,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5940 Basket Switch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2020 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1985–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| Claims by Event |
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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 5940 Basket Switch Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 71% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Talkie Communications Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Choptank Fiber Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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