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$350,000$150 / 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 95How 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 $305,000 on Jul 18, 2022

521 ACADEMY ST

HURLOCK, MD 21643
2 / 1
Baths
2,336 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.
0.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$350K
$334K low$366K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$305,000 · Jul 18, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,002 (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.$260,900 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$211,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$310,400

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
CountyDORCHESTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.52
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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 · 504 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.

E
Hurlock Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
H
North Dorchester High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.6 mi
M
North Dorchester Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 mi

District: Dorchester County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21643These 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.78
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.5.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.6,014
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.118 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,387
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,605
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°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

521 Academy 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 94% of homes in Hurlock
  • Costs less per square foot than 70% of homes in Hurlock 21643
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Hurlock 21643
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Hurlock
  • Older than 90% of homes in Hurlock 21643

What homes are worth in Hurlock 21643

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

This home
$94K$731K

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Hurlock 21643.

How it measures up in Hurlock 21643

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hurlock 21643.

Estimated value$350,000
CheaperTypical $268,311Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$150
CheaperTypical $186Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Living area2,336 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size0.52 ac
SmallerTypical 0.92 acBigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 521 Academy St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHurlockHurlock 21643Dorchester County
Estimated valuepricier than$350,00094% of homes74% of homes71% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15047% of homes30% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than2,336 ft²91% of homes92% of homes84% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.52 ac89% of homes34% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than192521% of homes10% of homes18% of homes

About 521 Academy St

How much is 521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD is $350,000 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $333,844 to $366,156. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD last sell?

521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD last sold on Jul 18, 2022 for $305,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD?

521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD has 2 bathrooms, 2,336 square feet of living space and a 0.52-acre lot.

When was 521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD built?

521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD?

521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD is assigned to Hurlock Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; North Dorchester High School (high), rated C; North Dorchester Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Dorchester County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD compare to other homes in Hurlock 21643?

Among the 2,373 homes in Hurlock 21643, it is worth more than 74% of them ($350,000 against a typical $268,311), its price per square foot is higher than 30% of them ($150 against a typical $186), it is bigger than 92% of them (2,336 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 34% of them (0.52 ac against a typical 0.92 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1925 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Dorchester County, it is worth more than 71% 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 521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 521 Academy St, Hurlock, MD was $3,002. The county assessed it at $260,900.

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