Exempt (Full Or Partial)Other / Unknown
Last sold for $445,000 on Nov 8, 2024
509 DOGWOOD CT
LA PLATA, MD 20646
2.5
Baths
2,844 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.
0.86 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
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
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$445,000 · Nov 8, 2024
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$124 (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.$379,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$109,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$270,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$362,067
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$379,200
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.45
21
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
81
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
23
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.3 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Exempt (Full Or Partial)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Level
CountyCHARLES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.86
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
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, Attached
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.
MHE
Milton M. Somers Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
La Plata High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
Mary H. Matula Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi
District: Charles County Public Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 20646These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31
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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,382
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.280 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$129,154
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$147,771
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°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
509 Dogwood Ct 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.
- Bigger than 75% of homes in Charles County
- Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Charles County
- Older than 69% of homes in La Plata 20646
How it measures up in La Plata 20646
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in La Plata 20646.
Living area2,844 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,206 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 73% of homes nearby
Lot size0.86 ac
SmallerTypical 0.75 acBigger
Bigger than 52% of homes nearby
Year built1980
OlderTypical 1992Newer
Newer than 31% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | La Plata 20646 | Charles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,844 ft² | 73% of homes | 75% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.86 ac | 52% of homes | 68% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1980 | 31% of homes | 31% of homes |
About 509 Dogwood Ct
When did 509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD last sell?
509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD last sold on Nov 8, 2024 for $445,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD?
509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD has 2.5 bathrooms, 2,844 square feet of living space and a 0.86-acre lot.
When was 509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD built?
509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD?
509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD is assigned to Milton M. Somers Middle School (middle), rated B-; La Plata High School (high), rated C+; Mary H. Matula Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Charles County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD compare to other homes in La Plata 20646?
Among the 8,869 homes in La Plata 20646, it is bigger than 73% of them (2,844 ft² against a typical 2,206 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.86 ac against a typical 0.75 ac) and it is newer than 31% of them (1980 against a typical 1992). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD?
The 2025 property tax bill for 509 Dogwood Ct, La Plata, MD was $124. The county assessed it at $379,200.
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