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$1,189,894$229 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $820,000 on Jul 20, 2016

511 RICKETTS MILL RD

ELKTON, MD 21921
3.5
Baths
5,185 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.
29.05 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1760
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$1.2M
$1.1M low$1.3M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$820,000 · Jul 20, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,421 (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.$976,433 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$909,067
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,043,800

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.171 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyCECIL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.29.05
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.In-Ground Vinyl Pool
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 544 ft²Shed · 960 ft²Patio · 280 ft²Porch · 112 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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
Elkton High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
M
Elkton Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
E
Gilpin Manor Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.1 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

511 Ricketts Mill 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Elkton 21921
  • Among the largest homes in Cecil County
  • Among the largest lots in Elkton 21921
  • Among the oldest 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
$119K$813K

This home is worth more than almost all 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$1,189,894
CheaperTypical $358,868Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$229
CheaperTypical $217Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Living area5,185 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,564 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size29.05 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1760
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 511 Ricketts Mill Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElkton 21921Cecil County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,189,894almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22960% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than5,185 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than29.05 acalmost all homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than1760almost no homesalmost no homes

About 511 Ricketts Mill Rd

How much is 511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD is $1,189,894 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $1,095,752 to $1,284,036. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD last sell?

511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD last sold on Jul 20, 2016 for $820,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD?

511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD has 3.5 bathrooms, 5,185 square feet of living space and a 29.05-acre lot.

When was 511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD built?

511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD was built in 1760, making it 266 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD?

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

How does 511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD compare to other homes in Elkton 21921?

Among the 14,505 homes in Elkton 21921, it is worth more than almost all of them ($1,189,894 against a typical $358,868), its price per square foot is higher than 60% of them ($229 against a typical $217), it is bigger than almost all of them (5,185 ft² against a typical 1,564 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (29.05 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1760 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Cecil County, it is worth more than almost all 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 511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 511 Ricketts Mill Rd, Elkton, MD was $7,421. The county assessed it at $976,433.

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