Charles County property record for 12840 Laplata Rd, Waldorf, MD 20602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,470 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 1 acre (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,959 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-019584 |
| Primary APN | 08-019584 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,470 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,470 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 019584 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12840 LAPLATA RD |
| City | WALDORF |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20602-3002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Description | 1 AC N/W SI RT 488 S/W RT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN OF LA PLATA |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CHARLES MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 8, BRYANTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 850904 |
12840 Laplata Rd, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Charles County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 58, BRYANTOWN, MD 20617-0058 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12840 Laplata Rd was $8,959.
Source: Charles County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Charles County |
| Unified School District | Charles County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $299,300 Land $130,000 Building $169,300 | $299,300 Land $130,000 Building $169,300 | |
| 2025 | $8,959.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,442.00 | $232,800 Land $100,000 Building $132,800 | $232,800 Land $100,000 Building $132,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12840 Laplata Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021 · 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 12840 Laplata Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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