16517 Sylvan Dr, Bowie, MD 20715 Property Records

Prince George's County property record for 16517 Sylvan Dr, Bowie, MD 20715

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 1,959 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	2 acres (87,120 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$630,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,078 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-0706580`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-0706580`
Alternative APN	`0706580`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,959 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,190 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	87,120 sqft (2 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	461 sqft
Deck Area	520 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0706580
Street Address	16517 SYLVAN DR
City	BOWIE
State	MD
Zip	20715-4358
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RE
Legal Description	PLAT 1 LOT 5 EX 2.6 AC AT SE PT & .5320 AC
Legal Subdivision	FOREST HILLS
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	PRINCE GEORGE'S MD
Township / Civil Division	7, QUEEN ANNE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	800504

Owner

16517 Sylvan Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2022.

Source: Prince George's County records, as of October 20, 2023

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	16517 SYLVAN DR, BOWIE, MD 20715-4358
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 29, 2022	Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
May 14, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0047871426
Deed Book / Page	47871 / 426
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

June 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	PRINCE GEORGE'S MD
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2022
Property Address	16517 SYLVAN DR, BOWIE, MD 20715-4358
Document Number	0478710426
Book / Page	47871 / 426
Map Reference	MB WWW 22 PL 1
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2022
Title Company	HERITAGE TITLE LIMITED, HERITAGE TITLE LTD

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$10,395.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	16517 SYLVAN DR, BOWIE, MD 20715-4358
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0047871434
Date	Jun 29, 2022
Instrument	47871/434

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	PRINCE GEORGE'S MD
Recording Date	May 14, 2019
Property Address	16517 SYLVAN DR, BOWIE, MD 20715-4358
Document Number	0420980398
Book / Page	042098 / 000398
Instrument Date	May 1, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 31, 2019
Title Company	ADVANTAGE TITLE COMPANY, ADVANTAGE TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$445.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	16517 SYLVAN DR BOWIE MD 207154358, BOWIE, MD 20715-4358

Mortgage

Document Number	420980405
Date	May 14, 2019
Book Page	042098/000405

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 13, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Prince George's County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Prince George's County
Unified School District	Prince George's County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$5,078.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$456,700	$506,700 Land $150,000 Building $356,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16517 Sylvan Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 15, 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
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2011 · Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee

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

Wildfire risk around 16517 Sylvan Dr is low, with a 0.02% 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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION serves 1,900,000 people · EPA ID MD0150005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: Believe Broadband.

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