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735 Laurel Ave, Ocean City, MD 21842 Property Records

Worcester County property record for 735 Laurel Ave, Ocean City, MD 21842

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 2,788 sqft · built 2026
Lot Size0.166 acres (7,218 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$655,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$13,641 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-187370

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-187370
Alternative APN
  • 187370

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,788 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2026
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2026
Exterior MaterialSiding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,218 sqft (0.166 acres)
View / LotWaterfront
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Deck Area460 sqft
Boat AccessBoat Access

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number187370
Street Address735 LAUREL AVE
CityOCEAN CITY
StateMD
Zip21842-5642
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionLOT 33 BLK 34 SEC 2A LAUREL ROAD PL CAINE WOODS
Legal SubdivisionCAINE WOODS
Legal Block34
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionWORCESTER MD
Township / Civil Division7, OCEAN CITY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract950300

Owner

735 Laurel Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2021.

Source: Worcester County records, as of October 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3912 SKYE CT, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042-3790
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 7, 1998
Deed Book / Page7971 / 60
Transfer Doc0000314376
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionWORCESTER MD
Recording DateMar 16, 2021
Property Address735 LAUREL AVE, OCEAN CITY, MD 21842-5642
Document Number0079710060
Book / Page7971 / 60
Map ReferenceMB FWH 22 FO 12
Instrument DateJan 8, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2022
Title CompanyLAKESIDE TITLE COMPANY INC, LAKESIDE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address3912 SKYE CT, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042-3790

Mortgage

Document Number0000797173
DateMar 16, 2021
Instrument7971/73
Lender
NameTOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 735 Laurel Ave was $13,641, up 68.1% from the year before.

Source: Worcester County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyWorcester County
MunicipalityOcean City Town
Unified School DistrictWorcester County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$13,641.00 (+68.14%)$1,006,300 (+69.37%) Land $437,000 Building $569,300$1,006,300 (+57.26%) Land $437,000 Building $569,300
2025$8,113.00$594,133$639,900 Land $437,000 Building $202,900
2023$7,084.00$502,600 Land $396,200 Building $106,400$502,600 Land $396,200 Building $106,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 735 Laurel Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 211 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies504 units insured
incl. 293 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims108 (1981–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 108
Most Recent ClaimJul 2022 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 54 claims

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

The area around 735 Laurel Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF OCEAN CITY
serves 30,000 people · EPA ID MD0230003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting5
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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