Carroll County property record for 897 Bear Br Rd, Westminster, MD 21157
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,908 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 2.02 acres (87,991 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $329,000 (Mar 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,456 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-015418 |
| Primary APN | 09-015418 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,908 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 120 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 87,991 sqft (2.02 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 453 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 015418 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 897 BEAR BRANCH RD |
| City | WESTMINSTER |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21157-8107 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CONSE |
| Legal Description | LT 5 - 2.02 ACS BEAR BRANCH RD PLT 14-96 BOB-EL-FARMS PLT A |
| Legal Subdivision | BOB EL FARMS A |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | CARROLL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 9, FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 509001 |
Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 897 BEAR BRANCH RD, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157-8107 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 6827 / 194 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Carroll County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2025
| 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 | $410,867 (+14.49%) | $429,200 (+14.7%) Land $190,200 Building $239,000 | |
| 2025 | $4,456.00 (+9.89%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $4,055.00 Homeowner's exemption | $358,867 | $374,200 Land $190,200 Building $184,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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