St. Mary's County property record for 38946 Van Ward Rd, Abell, MD 20606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3.5 ba · 3,540 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 1.08 acres (47,045 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $859,007 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,435 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-010605 |
| Primary APN | 07-010605 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,540 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 47,045 sqft (1.08 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,112 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 480 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 522 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 264 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 010605 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38946 VAN WARD RD |
| City | ABELL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20606-2145 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RPD |
| Legal Description | 1.083 AC N/S VAN WARD RD ELM FARM |
| Jurisdiction | ST MARY'S MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 7, MILESTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 875300 |
Source: St. Mary's County records, as of September 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38946 VAN WARD RD, ABELL, MD 20606-2145 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5453 / 137 |
| Transfer Doc | 0027460350 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST MARY'S MD |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 38946 VAN WARD RD, ABELL, MD 20606-2145 |
| Document Number | 0054530137 |
| Book / Page | 5453 / 137 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $12,585.11 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 38946 VAN WARD RD, ABELL, MD 20606-2145 |
| Document Number | 5453143 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5453/143 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
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 | $973,300 (+7.46%) | $1,040,900 (-) Land $361,200 Building $679,700 | |
| 2025 | $8,435.00 (+7.48%) Homeowner's exemption | $905,700 (+19.14%) | $1,040,900 (+24.2%) Land $361,200 Building $679,700 |
| 2023 | $7,848.00 | $760,167 | $838,100 Land $291,200 Building $546,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
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