St. Mary's County property record for 38680 Van Ward Rd, Abell, MD 20606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,449 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-010613 |
| Primary APN | 07-010613 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,464 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 472 sqft |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 010613 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38680 VAN WARD RD |
| City | ABELL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20606-2127 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RPD |
| Legal Description | 5.06 AC N/S VAN WARD RD |
| Jurisdiction | ST MARY'S MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, MILESTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 875300 |
38680 Van Ward Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: St. Mary's County records, as of September 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38680 VAN WARD RD, ABELL, MD 20606-2127 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38680 Van Ward Rd was $2,449 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $354,300 | $371,100 Land $140,000 Building $231,100 | |
| 2025 | $2,449.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $2,386.00 Homeowner's exemption | $301,233 | $320,700 Land $135,000 Building $185,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38680 Van Ward Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 38680 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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