959 Lance Ave, Baltimore (Essex), MD 21221 Property Records

Baltimore County property record for 959 Lance Ave, Baltimore, MD 21221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,170 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.137 acres (5,950 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$41,900 (Sep 1978)
Tax Bill$2,710 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Assignment
APN15-1512840580

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-1512840580
Alternative APN
  • 1512840580

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,170 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,434 sqft
1st Floor Area780 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialSiding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,950 sqft (0.137 acres)
Lot Dimensions87 ft deep x 79 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area260 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area260 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area144 sqft
Deck Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1512840580
Street Address959 LANCE AVE
CityESSEX
StateMD
Zip21221-5222
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMARLYN MANOR
Legal SubdivisionMARLYN MANOR
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Township / Civil Division15
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract450501

Owner

Source: Baltimore County records, as of June 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address959 LANCE AVE, ESSEX, MD 21221-5222
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 1978 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 22, 1978 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5938 / 747
Last Transfer DateMay 22, 2026
Transfer Doc5137000211
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Assignment of Deed, Transfer

Document TypeAssignment of Deed
JurisdictionBALTIMORE MD
Recording DateJun 4, 2026
Property Address959 LANCE AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21221-5222
Document Number5137000211
Book / Page51379 / 211
Instrument DateMay 22, 2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyGOLDSTAR TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address959 LANCE AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21221-5222

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Baltimore County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyBaltimore County
Unified School DistrictBaltimore County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$186,733 (+12.63%)$197,200 (+18.94%) Land $62,300 Building $134,900
2024$2,710.00 (+111.55%)
2023$1,281.00 Homeowner's exemption$165,800 Land $60,900 Building $104,900$165,800 Land $60,900 Building $104,900

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCITY OF BALTIMORE
serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID MD0300002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
E. coli
resolved · Sep 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
Believe Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100

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