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$232,798$177 / 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 89How 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 $15,000 on May 9, 2003

261 SYCAMORE RD

ELKTON, MD 21921
1
Baths
1,314 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$233K
$207K low$258K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$15,000 · May 9, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,809 (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.$179,700 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$165,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$208,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Level
CountyCECIL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
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

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
Cecil Manor Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Elkton Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.8 mi
H
Elkton High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Cecil County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21921These 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.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.68

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.47,146
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.474 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,380
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$104,713
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

261 Sycamore 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 less than 88% of homes in Elkton 21921
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Cecil County
  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Cecil County
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Cecil County
  • Older than 80% of homes in Elkton 21921

What homes are worth in Elkton 21921

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

This home
$120K$853K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Elkton 21921.

How it measures up in Elkton 21921

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elkton 21921.

Estimated value$232,798
CheaperTypical $359,359Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$177
CheaperTypical $216Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area1,314 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 261 Sycamore Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElkton 21921Cecil County
Estimated valuepricier than$232,79812% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17719% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than1,314 ft²36% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac30% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than196020% of homes23% of homes

About 261 Sycamore Rd

How much is 261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD is $232,798 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $207,290 to $258,306. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD last sell?

261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD last sold on May 9, 2003 for $15,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD?

261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD has 1 bathrooms, 1,314 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD built?

261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD?

261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD is assigned to Cecil Manor Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Elkton Middle School (middle), rated D; Elkton High School (high), rated C. All sit in Cecil County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD compare to other homes in Elkton 21921?

Among the 14,587 homes in Elkton 21921, it is worth more than 12% of them ($232,798 against a typical $359,359), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($177 against a typical $216), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,314 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1960 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Cecil County, it is worth more than 13% 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 261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Sycamore Rd, Elkton, MD was $1,809. The county assessed it at $179,700.

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