Garrett County property record for 945 Ben Dewitt Rd, Oakland, MD 21550
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 1.89 acres (82,328 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $796 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-004730 |
| Primary APN | 08-004730 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,890 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 3,240 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 82,328 sqft (1.89 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 336 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Account Number | 004730 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 945 BEN DEWITT RD |
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21550-2509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1.89 AC N/S BEN DEWITT RD SUNNYSIDE |
| Legal Subdivision | MINOR SUBDIVISION PLAT MOON PROPERTY |
| Jurisdiction | GARRETT MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 8, RED HOUSE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4026 |
| Census Tract | 601 |
945 Ben Dewitt Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2018.
Source: Garrett County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 945 BEN DEWITT RD, OAKLAND, MD 21550-2509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 22, 1995 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2058 / 205 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000478 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GARRETT MD |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Property Address | 945 BEN DEWITT RD, OAKLAND, MD 21550-2509 |
| Document Number | 0020580205 |
| Book / Page | 002058 / 000205 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $135.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1387 BISHOFF RD FRIENDSVILLE MD 215313120, FRIENDSVILLE, MD 21531-3120 |
Source: Garrett County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Garrett County |
| Unified School District | Garrett County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $796.00 (+6.13%) | $68,900 (+8.22%) Land $22,800 Building $46,100 | $68,900 (-) Land $22,800 Building $46,100 |
| 2025 | $750.00 (+15.21%) | $63,667 (+19.67%) | $68,900 (+29.51%) Land $22,800 Building $46,100 |
| 2023 | $651.00 | $53,200 Land $17,300 Building $35,900 | $53,200 Land $17,300 Building $35,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 945 Ben Dewitt Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 1, 2019 · 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 risk around 945 Ben Dewitt Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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