Worcester County property record for 600 Franklin Ave, Berlin, MD 21811
| Property Type | Cemetery, Funeral Home, Mortuary |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,200 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.75 acres (32,670 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $11,500 (Oct 1983) |
| Tax Bill | $4,220 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-034461 |
| Primary APN | 03-034461 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,200 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,200 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 32,670 sqft (0.75 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 1 ft deep x 1 ft wide |
| Canopy | 520 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 034461 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 600 FRANKLIN AVE |
| City | BERLIN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21811-1357 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Cemetery, Funeral Home, Mortuary |
| Local Zoning Code | B-2 |
| Legal Description | 169 75 X 179 5 WESTERLY SIDE FRANKLIN AVENUE BERLIN |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 2, CENTRAL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 951000 |
600 Franklin Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in July 2017.
Source: Worcester County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1213 JERSEY RD, SALISBURY, MD 21801-1147 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 915 / 221 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0070420035 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 600 FRANKLIN AVE, BERLIN, MD 21811-1357 |
| Document Number | 0070420042 |
| Book / Page | 007042 / 000042 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1213 JERSEY RD SALISBURY MD 218011147, SALISBURY, MD 21801-1147 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 600 Franklin Ave was $4,220, up 1.2% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Worcester County |
| Municipality | Berlin Town |
| Unified School District | Worcester County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,220.00 (+1.2%) | $241,633 (+1.19%) | $247,300 (+3.56%) Land $137,600 Building $109,700 |
| 2025 | $4,170.00 | $238,800 Land $130,300 Building $108,500 | $238,800 Land $130,300 Building $108,500 |
| 2023 | $4,186.00 | $234,600 | $238,800 Land $130,300 Building $108,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 600 Franklin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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 600 Franklin Ave 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | TOWN OF BERLIN serves 4,500 people · EPA ID MD0230001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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