Charles County property record for 5255 Carmelite Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,822 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.88 acres (38,332 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $445,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $9,785 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-053491 |
| Primary APN | 06-053491 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,822 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,596 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,254 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,254 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 38,332 sqft (0.88 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 135 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | 053491 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5255 CARMELITE DR |
| City | LA PLATA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20646-3634 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 SEC B MT CARMEL SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | MT CARMEL SUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | CHARLES MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, WALDORF |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 851001 |
5255 Carmelite Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Charles County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5255 CARMELITE DR, LA PLATA, MD 20646-3634 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 23, 2001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13601 / 342 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000099801 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5255 Carmelite Dr was $9,785 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Charles County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Charles County |
| Unified School District | Charles County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $357,533 (+12.57%) | $437,400 (+37.72%) Land $160,900 Building $276,500 | |
| 2025 | $9,785.00 | $317,600 Land $120,900 Building $196,700 | $317,600 Land $120,900 Building $196,700 |
| 2023 | $3,964.00 Homeowner's exemption | $278,200 | $317,600 Land $120,900 Building $196,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5255 Carmelite Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5255 Carmelite Dr 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 80% of the US · above 41% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MOUNT CARMEL WOODS serves 175 people · EPA ID MD0080030 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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