7627 Journal Ct, La Plata, MD 20646 Property Records

Charles County property record for 7627 Journal Ct, La Plata, MD 20646

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3.5 ba · 3,932 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size1.03 acres (44,867 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$302,000 (Nov 1997)
Tax Bill$16,990 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01-058231

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-058231
Alternative APNs
  • 1058231
  • 058231

Interior

Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,932 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,796 sqft
1st Floor Area1,504 sqft
Basement Area800 sqft
Finished Basement800 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialSiding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area44,867 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area864 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number058231
Street Address7627 JOURNAL CT
CityLA PLATA
StateMD
Zip20646-3175
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRC
Legal DescriptionLOT 10 SEC 1 PLAT 2 PRESWICKE HILLS
Legal SubdivisionPRESWICKE HILLS
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCHARLES MD
Township / Civil Division1, LA PLATA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract850600

Owner

7627 Journal Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1997.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address7627 JOURNAL CT, LA PLATA, MD 20646-3175
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 19, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 19, 1997 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 3, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199733397
Deed Book / Page2467 / 257
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7627 Journal Ct was $16,990.

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$635,800 Land $160,200 Building $475,600$635,800 Land $160,200 Building $475,600
2025$16,990.00
2023$6,644.00$474,500 Land $160,200 Building $314,300$474,500 Land $160,200 Building $314,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7627 Journal Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 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

Wildfire risk around 7627 Journal Ct is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

May also be available: AT&T.

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