Charles County property record for 5895 Fire Tower Rd, Welcome, MD 20693
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,954 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 1.58 acres (69,173 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,789 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-004844 |
| Primary APN | 02-004844 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,954 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,954 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 69,173 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 004844 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5895 FIRE TOWER RD |
| City | WELCOME |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20693-3101 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AC |
| Legal Description | 1.50 AC & PAR 1-B3 S SI FIRE TOWER RD |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN OF LA PLATA |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CHARLES MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 2, HILL TOP |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 850500 |
5895 Fire Tower Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Charles County records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5895 FIRE TOWER RD, WELCOME, MD 20693-3101 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHARLES MD |
| Property Address | 5895 FIRE TOWER RD, WELCOME, MD 20693-3101 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5895 FIRE TOWER RD, WELCOME, MD 20693-3101 |
| Document Number | 0119650125 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11965/125 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Jul 12, 2061 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $332,867 | $353,000 Land $125,800 Building $227,200 | |
| 2023 | $3,789.00 Homeowner's exemption | $275,800 | $322,800 Land $94,700 Building $228,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5895 Fire Tower Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 5895 Fire Tower 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 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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