Calvert Property Records

Calvert County, Maryland, has  two incorporated towns: North Beach and Chesapeake Beach. In Calvert County, MD, property records serve as a crucial resource for understanding property details. They assist in making informed decisions about property transactions and management.

Exploring Calvert County property records reveals a nuanced picture of the real estate scene. The average home value is $440,161, accompanied by a median rent of $1,737. On the economic front, the median household income stands at $132,924. Analyzing property tax data, the county collects an average 0.9% of a property's assessed value.

Property records in Calvert County, MD, are maintained by the  Clerk of the Circuit Court. The Clerk's Office, established in 1658, files various documents such as deeds, plats, mortgages, deeds of trust, releases, leases, and contracts and are organized by party name, document type, legal description, and recording date range for convenient public review.

Property records are available in the office's Record Room (175 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678) for in-person document searching. These property records can also be accessed online through the  MDLANDREC system after creating a user account with the  Maryland State Archives, while plat records can be viewed at  Plats.Net.

Fees apply if Calvert County property records are copied inside the Clerk's Office. There is a $0.50 per page fee. The office accepts cash, checks, Visa, and Mastercards but requires a minimum charge of $5 when using a credit card.

Zoning information of properties in Calvert County can be validated by the  Department of Planning and Zoning. This department coordinates planning activities and administers the zoning ordinance, subdivision regulations, and the building code. Individuals can visit them at their  office, through  email, or by  phone.