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$641,249$359 / 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 93How 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 $350,000 on Feb 22, 2013

40 E SOUTH ST

FREDERICK, MD 21701
2.5
Baths
1,784 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$641K
$595K low$688K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$350,000 · Feb 22, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,080 (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.$509,767 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$494,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$540,300

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.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
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.
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.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyFREDERICK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 56 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.

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

H
Gov. Thomas Johnson High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
M
Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
E
Spring Ridge Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.2 mi

District: Frederick County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21701These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
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.44,850
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,144 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$104,597
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,947
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

40 E South St 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 81% of homes in Frederick 21701
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Frederick County
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Frederick County
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Frederick County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Frederick County

What homes are worth in Frederick 21701

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

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$234K$998K

This home is worth more than 81% of homes in Frederick 21701.

How it measures up in Frederick 21701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Frederick 21701.

Estimated value$641,249
CheaperTypical $445,151Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$359
CheaperTypical $238Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area1,784 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,981 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 4,008 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 40 E South St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFrederick 21701Frederick County
Estimated valuepricier than$641,24981% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35993% of homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than1,784 ft²40% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac59% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than190011% of homes9% of homes

About 40 E South St

How much is 40 E South St, Frederick, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 40 E South St, Frederick, MD is $641,249 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $594,528 to $687,970. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 40 E South St, Frederick, MD last sell?

40 E South St, Frederick, MD last sold on Feb 22, 2013 for $350,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 40 E South St, Frederick, MD?

40 E South St, Frederick, MD has 2.5 bathrooms, 1,784 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 40 E South St, Frederick, MD built?

40 E South St, Frederick, MD was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 40 E South St, Frederick, MD?

40 E South St, Frederick, MD is assigned to Gov. Thomas Johnson High School (high), rated C+; Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle School (middle), rated B; Spring Ridge Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Frederick County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 40 E South St, Frederick, MD compare to other homes in Frederick 21701?

Among the 15,181 homes in Frederick 21701, it is worth more than 81% of them ($641,249 against a typical $445,151), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($359 against a typical $238), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,784 ft² against a typical 1,981 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 4,008 ft²) and it is newer than 11% of them (1900 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Frederick 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 40 E South St, Frederick, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 40 E South St, Frederick, MD was $8,080. The county assessed it at $509,767.

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