Cecil County property record for 6 Thoreau Rd, Colora, MD 21917
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.764 acres (33,279 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,611 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-030262 |
| Primary APN | 06-030262 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,220 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 33,279 sqft (0.764 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 030262 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6 THOREAU RD |
| City | COLORA |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21917-1542 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 - .7648 ACRE 6 THOREAU ROAD WALDEN ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | WALDEN ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CECIL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, RISING SUN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 31301 |
6 Thoreau Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 1997.
Source: Cecil County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6 THOREAU RD, COLORA, MD 21917-1542 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 26, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 26, 1997 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1997239767 |
| Deed Book / Page | 684 / 815 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000239767 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6 Thoreau Rd was $2,611 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Cecil County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Cecil County |
| Unified School District | Cecil County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,611.00 (+2.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $235,267 | $238,600 Land $72,600 Building $166,000 |
| 2025 | $2,546.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $1,675.00 Homeowner's exemption | $212,067 | $233,600 Land $72,600 Building $161,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6 Thoreau Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 17 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 10, 2022 · 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 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1996–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2021 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 6 Thoreau Rd 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 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Armstrong Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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