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$719,393$962 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $465,000 on Dec 2, 2021

218 BARREN RIDGE RD

CHESTER, MD 21619
3
Baths
748 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1945
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$719K
$677K low$762K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$465,000 · Dec 2, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,366 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$649,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$463,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$185,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$569,633
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$649,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.61
86
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
34
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
82
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
80
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.88 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.52%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyQUEEN ANNE'S
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.60
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Waterfront-Not Specified
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 338 ft²Porch · 228 ft²Boat access

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Kent Island Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.4 mi
M
Matapeake Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi
H
Kent Island High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Queen Annes County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21619These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.167
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,021
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.312 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,773
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$119,944
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

218 Barren Ridge Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 75% of homes in Queen Anne's County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Chester
  • Among the smallest homes in Queen Anne's County
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Chester
  • Among the oldest homes in Chester

What homes are worth in Chester 21619

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$257K$1.9M

This home is worth more than 68% of homes in Chester 21619.

How it measures up in Chester 21619

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chester 21619.

Estimated value$719,393
CheaperTypical $544,793Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$962
CheaperTypical $287Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area748 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,909 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size0.6 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1945
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 218 Barren Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChesterChester 21619Queen Anne's County
Estimated valuepricier than$719,39372% of homes68% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$962almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than748 ft²2% of homes2% of homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.6 ac90% of homes81% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than1945almost no homes3% of homes8% of homes

About 218 Barren Ridge Rd

How much is 218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD is $719,393 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $676,846 to $761,940. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD last sell?

218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD last sold on Dec 2, 2021 for $465,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD?

218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD has 3 bathrooms, 748 square feet of living space and a 0.60-acre lot.

When was 218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD built?

218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD was built in 1945, making it 81 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD?

218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD is assigned to Kent Island Elementary School (elementary); Matapeake Middle School (middle), rated B+; Kent Island High School (high), rated C. All sit in Queen Annes County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD compare to other homes in Chester 21619?

Among the 3,594 homes in Chester 21619, it is worth more than 68% of them ($719,393 against a typical $544,793), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($962 against a typical $287), it is bigger than 2% of them (748 ft² against a typical 1,909 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.6 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1945 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Queen Anne's County, it is worth more than 75% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 218 Barren Ridge Rd, Chester, MD was $5,366. The county assessed it at $649,000.

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