St. Mary's County property record for 38887 Van Ward Rd, Abell, MD 20606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,612 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (May 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $6,698 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-001371 |
| Primary APN | 07-001371 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,612 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 460 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 001371 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38887 VAN WARD RD |
| City | ABELL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20606-2125 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RPD |
| Legal Description | 21780 SQ FT N/S VAN WARD RD |
| Jurisdiction | ST MARY'S MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, MILESTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 875300 |
38887 Van Ward Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2002.
Source: St. Mary's County records, as of September 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 28302 THREE NOTCH RD, MECHANICSVILLE, MD 20659-3246 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20023000 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1791 / 463 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38887 Van Ward Rd was $6,698.
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 | $661,467 | $712,200 Land $342,200 Building $370,000 | |
| 2025 | $6,698.00 | ||
| 2023 | $5,941.00 | $540,367 | $560,000 Land $262,200 Building $297,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38887 Van Ward Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 100 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 38887 Van Ward Rd 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 93% of the US · lower than 85% 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.
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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