21 Walnut Hill Rd, La Plata, MD 20646 Property Records

Charles County property record for 21 Walnut Hill Rd, La Plata, MD 20646

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 2,678 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.98 acres (42,688 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$239,900 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill$11,972 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01-002791

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-002791
Alternative APNs
  • 1002791
  • 002791

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,678 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,434 sqft
1st Floor Area1,678 sqft
Basement Area1,000 sqft
Finished Basement1,000 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area42,688 sqft (0.98 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area616 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area800 sqft
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area230 sqft
Deck Area248 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number002791
Street Address21 WALNUT HILL RD
CityLA PLATA
StateMD
Zip20646-4313
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-21
Legal DescriptionLOT 6 SEC 1 WALNUT HILL LA PLATA
Legal SubdivisionWALNUT HILL LA PLATA
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCHARLES MD
Township / Civil Division1, LA PLATA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract851001

Owner

21 Walnut Hill Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2024.

Source: Charles County records, as of September 16, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address21 WALNUT HILL RD, LA PLATA, MD 20646-4313
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingLife Estate

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 28, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 18, 1984 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20035903
Deed Book / Page4220 / 485
Last Transfer DateJul 31, 2024
Transfer Doc0134620311
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Walnut Hill Rd was $11,972 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Charles County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyCharles County
MunicipalityLa Plata Town
Unified School DistrictCharles County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$424,000 (+7.51%) Land $111,700 Building $312,300$424,000 (-) Land $111,700 Building $312,300
2025$11,972.00$394,367$424,000 Land $111,700 Building $312,300
2023$5,065.00 Homeowner's exemption$335,100 Land $111,700 Building $223,400$335,100 Land $111,700 Building $223,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 21 Walnut Hill 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 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

Wildfire risk around 21 Walnut Hill 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemTOWN OF LA PLATA
serves 11,535 people · EPA ID MD0080025
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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