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$422,849$320 / 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 92How 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 $425,000 on Jul 27, 2023

5 SOUTH ST

FREDERICK, MD 21701
1.5
Baths
1,320 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.
962 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1871
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$423K
$387K low$458K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$425,000 · Jul 27, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,491 (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.$334,900 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$296,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$412,700

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.48
39
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
7
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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.0.02
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.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 100 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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

5 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Frederick County
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Frederick County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Frederick County
  • Among the oldest 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.

This home
$233K$1M

This home is worth more than 43% 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$422,849
CheaperTypical $441,840Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$320
CheaperTypical $236Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area1,320 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,984 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Lot size962 ft²
SmallerTypical 4,095 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1871
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 5 South St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntown FrederickFrederick 21701Frederick County
Estimated valuepricier than$422,84940% of homes43% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32054% of homes86% of homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than1,320 ft²40% of homes18% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than962 ft²5% of homes3% of homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than187113% of homes3% of homesalmost no homes

About 5 South St

How much is 5 South St, Frederick, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 South St, Frederick, MD is $422,849 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $387,396 to $458,302. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 South St, Frederick, MD last sell?

5 South St, Frederick, MD last sold on Jul 27, 2023 for $425,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5 South St, Frederick, MD?

5 South St, Frederick, MD has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,320 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 5 South St, Frederick, MD built?

5 South St, Frederick, MD was built in 1871, making it 155 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5 South St, Frederick, MD?

5 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 5 South St, Frederick, MD compare to other homes in Frederick 21701?

Among the 15,181 homes in Frederick 21701, it is worth more than 43% of them ($422,849 against a typical $441,840), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($320 against a typical $236), it is bigger than 18% of them (1,320 ft² against a typical 1,984 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (962 ft² against a typical 4,095 ft²) and it is newer than 3% of them (1871 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Frederick County, it is worth more than 36% 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 5 South St, Frederick, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 South St, Frederick, MD was $5,491. The county assessed it at $334,900.

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