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$160,633$167 / 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 72How 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

5959 FORT RITCHIE RD

SABILLASVILLE, MD 21780
0
Baths
960 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.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$161K
$115K low$206K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$755 (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.$59,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$38,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$54,567
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$59,200

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.43
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
74
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
91
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
37
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.1 in
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyFREDERICK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.29
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 360 ft²

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.

H
Catoctin High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.2 mi
M
Thurmont Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.4 mi
E
Thurmont Primary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 7.2 mi

District: Frederick County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21780These 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.149
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.71
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40

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.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.7%
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.1,656
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.74 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,971
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$136,120
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

5959 Fort Ritchie 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 least valuable homes in Frederick County
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Frederick County
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Frederick County
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Sabillasville 21780
  • Older than 91% of homes in Frederick County

What homes are worth in Sabillasville 21780

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

This home
$124K$841K

This home is worth more than 4% of homes in Sabillasville 21780.

How it measures up in Sabillasville 21780

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sabillasville 21780.

Estimated value$160,633
CheaperTypical $326,045Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$167
CheaperTypical $216Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,620 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 2.65 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSabillasville 21780Frederick County
Estimated valuepricier than$160,6334% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16717% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than960 ft²11% of homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 ac5% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than190027% of homes9% of homes

About 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd

How much is 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD is $160,633 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $115,153 to $206,113. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD last sell?

5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD last sold on Aug 2, 2004, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD?

5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD has 960 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD built?

5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD?

5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD is assigned to Catoctin High School (high), rated B-; Thurmont Middle School (middle), rated C-; Thurmont Primary School (elementary). All sit in Frederick County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD compare to other homes in Sabillasville 21780?

Among the 728 homes in Sabillasville 21780, it is worth more than 4% of them ($160,633 against a typical $326,045), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($167 against a typical $216), it is bigger than 11% of them (960 ft² against a typical 1,620 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 2.65 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1900 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Frederick County, it is worth more than almost no 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 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5959 Fort Ritchie Rd, Sabillasville, MD was $755. The county assessed it at $59,200.

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