Prince George's County property record for 5839 Dewey St, Cheverly, MD 20785
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 868 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $385,000 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,085 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Transfer Jul 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-0093609 |
| Primary APN | 02-0093609 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 868 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 434 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Deck Area | 405 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | 0093609 |
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| Street Address | 5839 DEWEY ST |
| City | CHEVERLY |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20785-2937 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF65 |
| Legal Description | CHEVERLY |
| Legal Subdivision | SECTION 8 CHEVERLY |
| Legal Block | 51 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1206 |
| Jurisdiction | PRINCE GEORGE'S MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 2, BLADENSBURG |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 804200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Cheverly Historic District listed 2024 · 1,321 contributing resources · NRIS 100010470 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
5839 Dewey St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2020.
Source: Prince George's County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5839 DEWEY ST, CHEVERLY, MD 20785-2937 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 24, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer RGS TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 9, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 43883 / 357 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000806220 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRINCE GEORGE'S MD |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5839 DEWEY ST, CHEVERLY, MD 20785-2937 |
| Document Number | 0477040154 |
| Book / Page | 47704 / 154 |
| Map Reference | MB SDH 3 FO 67 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 5839 DEWEY ST, CHEVERLY, MD 20785-2937 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRINCE GEORGE'S MD |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5839 DEWEY ST, CHEVERLY, MD 20785-2937 |
| Document Number | 0438830357 |
| Book / Page | 043883 / 000357 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | RGS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $385.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 5839 DEWEY ST CHEVERLY MD 207852937, CHEVERLY, MD 20785-2937 |
Source: Prince George's County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Prince George's County |
| Municipality | Cheverly Town |
| Unified School District | Prince George's County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $445,133 | $482,900 Land $125,400 Building $357,500 | |
| 2024 | $8,085.00 (+48.92%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,429.00 | $369,600 Land $100,400 Building $269,200 | $369,600 Land $100,400 Building $269,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5839 Dewey St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2014 · other causes |
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 5839 Dewey St is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 94% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION serves 1,900,000 people · EPA ID MD0150005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 600 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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