Anne Arundel County property record for 956 Nelson Pl, Arnold, MD 21012
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4.5 ba · 4,282 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 1.13 acres (49,378 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $785,000 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $8,077 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Transfer May 2023 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-876-31841382 |
| Primary APN | 03-876-31841382 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,282 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,906 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,692 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,354 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,354 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 49,378 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 576 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 234 sqft |
| Patio Area | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 87631841382 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 956 NELSON PL |
| City | ARNOLD |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21012-1535 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LT 134 SC 4 PL 5 ULMSTEAD ESTATES |
| Legal Subdivision | ULMSTEAD ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 134 |
| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 731107 |
956 Nelson Pl is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2023.
Source: Anne Arundel County records, as of September 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 956 NELSON PL, ARNOLD, MD 21012-1535 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 12, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 9, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 24028 / 107 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 30, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0401490051 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Property Address | 956 NELSON PL, ARNOLD, MD 21012-1535 |
| Document Number | 0401490051 |
| Book / Page | 40149 / 51 |
| Map Reference | MB 56 FO 2 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 956 NELSON PL, ARNOLD, MD 21012-1535 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Property Address | 956 NELSON PL, ARNOLD, MD 21012-1535 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | BOSTON NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 956 NELSON PL, ARNOLD, MD 21012-1535 |
| Document Number | 0396480489 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Book Page | 39648/489 |
| Name | JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TROY, MI 48098 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Property Address | 956 NELSON PL, ARNOLD, MD 21012-1535 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | MIDATLANTIC SETTLEMENT SERVICES LL, MID ATLANTIC SETMNT SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 956 NELSON PL, ARNOLD, MD 21012-1535 |
| Document Number | 0368950187 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 36895/187 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ANNE ARUNDEL MD |
| Property Address | 956 NELSON PL, ARNOLD, MD 21012-1535 |
| Document Number | 0316040019 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 956 NELSON PL ARNOLD MD 210121535, ARNOLD, MD 21012-1535 |
| Document Number | 0316040019 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Book Page | 031604/000019 |
| Name | PNC BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 956 Nelson Pl was $8,077 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Anne Arundel County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Anne Arundel County |
| Unified School District | Anne Arundel County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $855,133 (+5.63%) | $900,700 (-) Land $353,300 Building $547,400 | |
| 2025 | $8,077.00 (+2.06%) Homeowner's exemption | $809,567 | $900,700 Land $353,300 Building $547,400 |
| 2024 | $7,914.00 (+9.72%) | ||
| 2023 | $7,213.00 Homeowner's exemption | $718,833 | $764,000 Land $323,300 Building $440,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 956 Nelson Pl 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 18 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 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 956 Nelson Pl 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% 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 | GLEN BURNIE-BROADNECK serves 290,606 people · EPA ID MD0020017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2016–2018) 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 159 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 | 980 / 880 |
| Believe Broadband Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
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