St. Mary's County property record for 38644 Van Ward Rd, Abell, MD 20606
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $45 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-001606 |
| Primary APN | 07-001606 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
|---|
| Account Number | 001606 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38644 VAN WARD RD |
| City | ABELL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20606 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | RPD |
| Legal Description | 1.00 ACRE N/S VAN WARD RD ABELL |
| Legal Subdivision | ELM FARM |
| Jurisdiction | ST MARY'S MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, MILESTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 875300 |
38644 Van Ward Rd, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2025.
Source: St. Mary's County records, as of September 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38664 VAN WARD RD, ABELL, MD 20606-2127 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 12, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6673 / 93 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38644 Van Ward Rd was $45.
Source: St. Mary's County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | St. Mary's County |
| Unified School District | St. Marys County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,333 | $4,400 Land $4,400 | |
| 2025 | $45.00 | ||
| 2023 | $44.00 | $4,200 Land $4,200 | $4,200 Land $4,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 38644 Van Ward Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 14, 2025 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2003–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2007 · rainfall accumulation |
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 38644 Van Ward Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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