8704 Downey Rd, Severn, MD 21144 Property Records

Anne Arundel County property record for 8704 Downey Rd, Severn, MD 21144

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.506 acres (22,028 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,801 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-741-04114605`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-741-04114605`
Alternative APNs	`4-741-04114605` `74104114605`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,440 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Siding
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	22,028 sqft (0.506 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	192 sqft
Patio Area	240 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	74104114605
Street Address	8704 DOWNEY RD
City	SEVERN
State	MD
Zip	21144-2934
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	LT 53 SEVERN LEA
Legal Subdivision	SEVERN LEA
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	53
Jurisdiction	ANNE ARUNDEL MD
Township / Civil Division	4
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	740105

Owner

8704 Downey Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2001.

Source: Anne Arundel County records, as of September 4, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8704 DOWNEY RD, SEVERN, MD 21144-2934
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 3, 2001
Deed Sale	Oct 3, 2001
Prior Sale	Aug 4, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20014645
Deed Book / Page	10809 / 30
Transfer Doc	0098850715
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8704 Downey Rd was $2,801 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Anne Arundel County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Anne Arundel County
Unified School District	Anne Arundel County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$363,533 (+2.2%)	$379,200 (+6.61%) Land $196,500 Building $182,700
2025	$2,801.00 (+2.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$355,700 Land $196,500 Building $159,200	$355,700 Land $196,500 Building $159,200
2024	$2,728.00 (+30.03%)
2023	$2,098.00 Homeowner's exemption	$307,700	$355,700 Land $196,500 Building $159,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8704 Downey Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 8704 Downey 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CROFTON-ODENTON serves 62,986 people · EPA ID MD0020008
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2017–2019) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
Believe Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20