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$355,387$255 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $36,200 on Sep 7, 1999

4 UNIVERSITY DR

EMMITSBURG, MD 21727
2
Baths
1,392 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.
2000
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$355K
$333K low$377K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$36,200 · Sep 7, 1999

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,706 (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.$266,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$65,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$201,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$247,033
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$266,500

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.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
90
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
37
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyFREDERICK
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.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 200 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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

Foreclosure Filings(3)

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

E
Emmitsburg Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Catoctin High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.8 mi
M
Thurmont Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.5 mi

District: Frederick County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21727These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.71
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,589
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.205 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,199
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,662
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

4 University Dr 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 79% of homes in Frederick County
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Emmitsburg 21727
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Frederick County
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Emmitsburg 21727
  • Newer than 80% of homes in Emmitsburg 21727

What homes are worth in Emmitsburg 21727

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

This home
$159K$791K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Emmitsburg 21727.

How it measures up in Emmitsburg 21727

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Emmitsburg 21727.

Estimated value$355,387
CheaperTypical $342,631Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$255
CheaperTypical $206Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,392 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,692 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Year built2000
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 4 University Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEmmitsburg 21727Frederick County
Estimated valuepricier than$355,38754% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25580% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than1,392 ft²32% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac22% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than200080% of homes68% of homes

About 4 University Dr

How much is 4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD is $355,387 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $333,321 to $377,453. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD last sell?

4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD last sold on Sep 7, 1999 for $36,200, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD?

4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD has 2 bathrooms, 1,392 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD built?

4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD was built in 2000, making it 26 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD?

4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD is assigned to Emmitsburg Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Catoctin High School (high), rated B-; Thurmont Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Frederick County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD compare to other homes in Emmitsburg 21727?

Among the 1,683 homes in Emmitsburg 21727, it is worth more than 54% of them ($355,387 against a typical $342,631), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($255 against a typical $206), it is bigger than 32% of them (1,392 ft² against a typical 1,692 ft²), its lot is bigger than 22% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (2000 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Frederick County, it is worth more than 21% 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 4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4 University Dr, Emmitsburg, MD was $3,706. The county assessed it at $266,500.

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