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Last sold for $60,000 on Jun 7, 1989

5840 RACE CAR PL

LA PLATA, MD 20646
0
Baths
2,784 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.
0.95 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1965
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$60,000 · Jun 7, 1989

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$170,133 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$164,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$181,800

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.41
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
77
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
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.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.Auto Repair, Garage
CountyCHARLES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.95
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete Blocks
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Commercial/Industrial

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

M
Milton M. Somers Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi
E
Dr. James Craik Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.5 mi
H
Maurice J. McDonough High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.5 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

5840 Race Car Pl 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 74% of homes in Charles County
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Charles County
  • Older than 90% of homes in Charles County

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 area2,784 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,204 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size0.95 ac
SmallerTypical 0.77 acBigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 5840 Race Car Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLa Plata 20646Charles County
Living areabigger than2,784 ft²71% of homes74% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.95 ac54% of homes70% of homes
Year builtnewer than196512% of homes10% of homes

About 5840 Race Car Pl

When did 5840 Race Car Pl, La Plata, MD last sell?

5840 Race Car Pl, La Plata, MD last sold on Jun 7, 1989 for $60,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5840 Race Car Pl, La Plata, MD?

5840 Race Car Pl, La Plata, MD has 2,784 square feet of living space and a 0.95-acre lot.

When was 5840 Race Car Pl, La Plata, MD built?

5840 Race Car Pl, La Plata, MD was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5840 Race Car Pl, La Plata, MD?

5840 Race Car Pl, La Plata, MD is assigned to Milton M. Somers Middle School (middle), rated C-; Dr. James Craik Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Maurice J. McDonough High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Charles County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5840 Race Car Pl, La Plata, MD compare to other homes in La Plata 20646?

Among the 8,781 homes in La Plata 20646, it is bigger than 71% of them (2,784 ft² against a typical 2,204 ft²), its lot is bigger than 54% of them (0.95 ac against a typical 0.77 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1965 against a typical 1993). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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