6170 Fire Tower Rd, Welcome, MD 20693 Property Records

Charles County property record for 6170 Fire Tower Rd, Welcome, MD 20693

Property Summary

Property TypeGeneral Agricultural/Rural
Details1 ba · 2,156 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size154 acres (6,711,768 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$185,000 (Nov 1985)
Tax Bill$6,380 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Transfer
Jun 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-006405

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-006405
Alternative APNs
  • 2006405
  • 006405

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,156 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,576 sqft
Basement Area3,400 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1921
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,711,768 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area333 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area2,800 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number006405
Street Address6170 FIRE TOWER RD
CityWELCOME
StateMD
Zip20693-3136
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Local Zoning CodeAC
Legal Description154.081 AC E SI FIRE TOWER RD FMA
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF LA PLATA
Legal Block1
JurisdictionCHARLES MD
Township / Civil Division2, HILL TOP
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract850500

Owner

Source: Charles County records, as of September 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address6170 FIRE TOWER RD, WELCOME, MD 20693-3136
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 24, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 3, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 4, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 4, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1093 / 412
Last Transfer DateJan 24, 2025
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCHARLES MD
Recording DateOct 24, 2022
Property Address6170 FIRE TOWER RD, WELCOME, MD 20693-3136
Document Number0127490402
Book / Page12749 / 402
Instrument DateJul 13, 2022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address6170 FIRE TOWER RD, WELCOME, MD 20693-3136

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCHARLES MD
Recording DateJun 3, 2020
Property Address6170 FIRE TOWER RD, WELCOME, MD 20693-3136
Document Number0111540098
Book / Page011154 / 000098
Instrument DateApr 22, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 6, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11455 DORN DR CHARLOTTE HALL MD 206223509, CHARLOTTE HALL, MD 20622-3509

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Charles County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyCharles County
Unified School DistrictCharles County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$411,367 (+5.7%)$455,700 (+17.09%) Land $148,600 Building $307,100
2025$6,380.00 (+176.67%)$389,200 (+42.39%) Land $118,600 Building $270,600$389,200 (-) Land $118,600 Building $270,600
2023$2,306.00 Homeowner's exemption$273,333$389,200 Land $118,600 Building $270,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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