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$289,043$251 / 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 91How 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

5909 LONGFELLOW ST

RIVERDALE, MD 20737
1
Baths
1,152 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.
4,152 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$289K
$264K low$314K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$122,286
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$97,829
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.57%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$137,526
JP MORGAN CHASE BK · 3.375% · recorded Mar 30, 2017
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$29,231
MIDLAND MORTGAGE

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,859 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$246,200 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$233,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$271,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyPRINCE GEORGE'S
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

H
Bladensburg High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
William Wirt Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
E
Templeton Elementary School at KenmoorF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.3 mi

District: Prince George's County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20737These 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.64
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,517
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,095 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,777
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$108,559
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5909 Longfellow 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 less than 97% of homes in Riverdale 20737
  • Costs less per square foot than 88% of homes in Riverdale 20737
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Prince George's County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Riverdale 20737
  • Older than 87% of homes in Prince George's County

What homes are worth in Riverdale 20737

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

This home
$282K$666K

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Riverdale 20737.

How it measures up in Riverdale 20737

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Riverdale 20737.

Estimated value$289,043
CheaperTypical $406,889Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$251
CheaperTypical $328Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Living area1,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,176 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size4,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How 5909 Longfellow St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRiverdale 20737Prince George's County
Estimated valuepricier than$289,0433% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25112% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than1,152 ft²48% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,152 ft²14% of homes30% of homes
Year builtnewer than195149% of homes13% of homes

About 5909 Longfellow St

How much is 5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD is $289,043 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $263,641 to $314,445. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD last sell?

5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD last sold on Sep 16, 2002, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD?

5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD has 1 bathrooms, 1,152 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD built?

5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD?

5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD is assigned to Bladensburg High School (high), rated F; William Wirt Middle School (middle), rated D; Templeton Elementary School at Kenmoor (elementary), rated F. All sit in Prince George's County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD compare to other homes in Riverdale 20737?

Among the 3,939 homes in Riverdale 20737, it is worth more than 3% of them ($289,043 against a typical $406,889), its price per square foot is higher than 12% of them ($251 against a typical $328), it is bigger than 48% of them (1,152 ft² against a typical 1,176 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (4,152 ft² against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1951 against a typical 1952). Measured against all of Prince George's County, it is worth more than 12% 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 5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5909 Longfellow St, Riverdale, MD was $3,859. The county assessed it at $246,200.

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