Worcester County property record for 8 Portside Ct, Ocean Pines, MD 21811
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,664 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,143 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,665 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 03-068854 |
| Primary APN | 03-068854 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,664 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,143 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 196 sqft |
| Deck Area | 252 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 068854 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 PORTSIDE CT |
| City | BERLIN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21811-1530 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | LOT W-04-358 10143 SQ FT PORTSIDE CT PL OCEAN PINES SEC 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEAN PINES SEC 04 |
| Legal Lot Number | 358 |
| Jurisdiction | WORCESTER MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, NORTHERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
8 Portside Ct is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2002.
Source: Worcester County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 144 TEAL CIR, BERLIN, MD 21811-1531 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 25, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 25, 2002 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 20, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2002336149 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3284 / 568A |
| Transfer Doc | 0000336149 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Portside Ct was $3,665, up 8.1% 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 | $3,665.00 (+8.14%) | $397,133 | $427,100 Land $201,200 Building $225,900 |
| 2025 | $3,389.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,096.00 | $323,567 | $337,200 Land $181,700 Building $155,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Portside Ct in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 6.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 351 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 388 units insured incl. 37 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 78 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 78 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 8 Portside Ct 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | OCEAN PINES serves 11,890 people · EPA ID MD0230005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) 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 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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