Carroll County property record for 71 Ridge Rd, Westminster, MD 21157
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,232 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 1.37 acres (59,677 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,533 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-086571 |
| Primary APN | 07-086571 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,232 sqft Total Area |
| Utility Area | 375 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 59,677 sqft (1.37 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,530 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 278 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 086571 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 71 RIDGE RD |
| City | WESTMINSTER |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21157-4457 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-200 |
| Legal Description | LT- 1.3749 AC SW/S RIDGE ROAD WESTMINSTER |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTMINSTER |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, WESTMINSTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 507702 |
71 Ridge Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Carroll County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2091, WESTMINSTER, MD 21158-7078 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 71 Ridge Rd was $5,533 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 | $5,533.00 (+5.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $507,200 Land $143,700 Building $363,500 | $507,200 Land $143,700 Building $363,500 |
| 2025 | $5,267.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $4,750.00 Homeowner's exemption | $420,400 Land $143,700 Building $276,700 | $420,400 Land $143,700 Building $276,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 71 Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 11, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 71 Ridge Rd is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 85% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF WESTMINSTER serves 35,256 people · EPA ID MD0060015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Ting Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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