Anne Arundel County Property Records & Property Search (Free)
Anne Arundel County — Annapolis and the Baltimore-Washington corridor — follows the standard Maryland pattern: SDAT for the assessment record, MDLandRec for deeds, county finance for taxes and the annual tax sale.
Official free sources for Anne Arundel County, MD property records
| What you need | Where to get it (official) |
|---|---|
| Owner, assessment, and sale history | SDAT Real Property Search (select Anne Arundel County) |
| Recorded deeds and liens | MDLandRec |
| Property taxes and annual tax sale | Anne Arundel County Finance |
| Parcel maps and zoning | Anne Arundel County GIS |
Finding distressed properties in Anne Arundel County, MD
Anne Arundel publishes its tax sale list each spring. Waterfront and near-Annapolis parcels on that list draw immediate attention, but the volume is in the county's older inland subdivisions.
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See the live map →Frequently asked questions
How do I search Anne Arundel County property records?
SDAT Real Property Search covers the whole county free — owner, assessment, and transfer history by address.
When is the Anne Arundel County tax sale?
Annually, with the delinquent list published in advance by county Finance. DMVDealFlow tracks these delinquency signals on the map as lists publish.