Kent County property record for 5778 Cherry St, Rock Hall, MD 21661
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,406 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.345 acres (15,028 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $42,231 (Mar 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,081 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 05-016584 |
| Primary APN | 05-016584 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,406 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,028 sqft (0.345 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 268 sqft |
| Deck Area | 220 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 016584 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5778 CHERRY ST |
| City | ROCK HALL |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21661-1451 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 0.345 AC 5778 CHERRY STREET ROCK HALL |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, EDESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
5778 Cherry St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2015.
Source: Kent County records, as of August 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5778 CHERRY ST, ROCK HALL, MD 21661-1451 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 9, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 200550229 |
| Deed Book / Page | 409 / 67 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 21, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0008240150 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5778 Cherry St was $4,081 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.7% from the year before.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of August 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Rock Hall Town |
| Unified School District | Kent County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,081.00 (+6.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $327,733 (+16.07%) | $373,100 (-) Land $82,500 Building $290,600 |
| 2025 | $3,825.00 Homeowner's exemption | $282,367 | $373,100 Land $82,500 Building $290,600 |
| 2023 | $3,502.00 Homeowner's exemption | $234,933 | $237,000 Land $82,500 Building $154,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5778 Cherry St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 5.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 210 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 239 units insured incl. 29 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 32 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 32 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 5778 Cherry St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 87% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 | TOWN OF ROCK HALL serves 1,750 people · EPA ID MD0140006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 4 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 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| IQ Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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