Charles County property record for 7240 Benedict Ave, Benedict, MD 20612
| Property Type | Post Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,168 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.099 acres (4,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,410 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-005048 |
| Primary APN | 09-005048 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,168 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,168 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 4,300 sqft (0.099 acres) |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 005048 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 7240 BENEDICT AVE |
| City | BENEDICT |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 20612-9998 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Post Office |
| Local Zoning Code | CV |
| Legal Description | .098 AC BENEDICT BENEDICT POST OFFICE |
| Legal Subdivision | BENEDICT POST OFFICE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | CHARLES MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 9, HUGHESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 851402 |
7240 Benedict Ave, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2016.
Source: Charles County records, as of September 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 39, NORTH BEACH, MD 20714-0039 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 9, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 9561 / 387 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 21, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0087150431 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $162,100 (+0.56%) Land $90,000 Building $72,100 | $162,100 (-) Land $90,000 Building $72,100 | |
| 2025 | $161,200 | $162,100 Land $90,000 Building $72,100 | |
| 2023 | $2,410.00 Additional exemption filed | $159,400 Land $90,000 Building $69,400 | $159,400 Land $90,000 Building $69,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7240 Benedict Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1989–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2020 · 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 7240 Benedict Ave 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BENEDICT serves 376 people · EPA ID MD0080062 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,200 / 35 |
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