68 Clopper Ave, Smithsburg, MD 21783 Property Records

Washington County property record for 68 Clopper Ave, Smithsburg, MD 21783 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1975
Square Footage	1,404 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	16,638 sqft (0.382 acres)
Garage	Attached, 720 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$168,500 (2016)
Tax Bill	$1,948.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-010117`
Alternative APN	`010117`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,404 sqft Total Area
1st Floor	160 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Exterior Material	Siding Exterior
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	16,638 sqft (0.382 acres)
Depth X Width	118 ft x 141 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	720 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	420 sqft Shed
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	160 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel
Sewage	Sewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	010117
Street Address	68 CLOPPER AVE
City	SMITHSBURG
State	MD
Zip	21783-9432
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 141X118 .39 AC 68 CLOPPER AVE
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Minor Civil Division	7, SMITHSBURG
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4035
Census Tract	11301

Owner

Source: Washington County records · APN 07-010117

Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	68 CLOPPER AVE, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9432
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5350 / 332
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 07, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0034020002
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WASHINGTON MD
Property Address	68 CLOPPER AVE, SMITHSBURG, MD 21783-9432
Document Number	0053560136
Book / Page	005356 / 000136
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 03, 2017
Title Company	EXCALIBUR TITLE AND ESCROW LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19111 SHEPHERDSTOWN PIKE KEEDYSVILLE MD 217561247, KEEDYSVILLE, MD 21756-1247

Mortgage

Document Number	0053560136
Date	Oct 28, 2017
Book Page	005356/000136

Lender

Name	EMBRACE HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	M I DD I ETOWN, RI 02842

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 27, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washington County records · Assessment roll updated August 4, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Washington County
Municipality	Smithsburg Town
Unified School District	Washington County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$280,633 (+13.68%)	$314,400 (-) Land $56,900 Building $257,500
2025	$1,948.00 (+5.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$246,867 (+23.47%)	$314,400 (+47.54%) Land $56,900 Building $257,500
2024	$1,844.00 (+4.77%)
2023	$1,760.00 Homeowner's exemption	$199,933	$213,100 Land $56,900 Building $156,200

Flood & Wildfire

68 Clopper Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Washington County (24043C), updated August 14, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 41st in Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 5,882 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.