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$607,604$313 / 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 97How 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 $555,000 on Mar 22, 2022

6042 RIVER BIRCH CT

HANOVER, MD 21076
3 / 2
Baths
1,940 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$608K
$587K low$628K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$555,000 · Mar 22, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,051 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$523,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$201,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$321,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$517,033
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$523,200

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.19 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.0.2 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.Single Family Residence
CountyHOWARD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
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, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 518 ft²Porch · 48 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.

M
Elkridge Landing Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
E
Elkridge Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
H
Guilford Park High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.2 mi

District: Howard County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21076These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
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.20,745
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,574 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$128,993
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$155,094
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

6042 River Birch Ct 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 75% of homes in Hanover 21076
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Hanover 21076
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Hanover 21076
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Hanover 21076
  • Older than 77% of homes in Hanover 21076

What homes are worth in Hanover 21076

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

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$340K$880K

This home is worth more than 75% of homes in Hanover 21076.

How it measures up in Hanover 21076

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hanover 21076.

Estimated value$607,604
CheaperTypical $538,246Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$313
CheaperTypical $252Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area1,940 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,166 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 2,614 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 2011Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 6042 River Birch Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHanover 21076Howard County
Estimated valuepricier than$607,60475% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31392% of homes57% of homes
Living areabigger than1,940 ft²33% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac74% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than199023% of homes55% of homes

About 6042 River Birch Ct

How much is 6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD is $607,604 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $587,152 to $628,056. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD last sell?

6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD last sold on Mar 22, 2022 for $555,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD?

6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD has 3 bathrooms, 1,940 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD built?

6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD?

6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD is assigned to Elkridge Landing Middle School (middle), rated A-; Elkridge Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Guilford Park High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Howard County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD compare to other homes in Hanover 21076?

Among the 8,178 homes in Hanover 21076, it is worth more than 75% of them ($607,604 against a typical $538,246), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($313 against a typical $252), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,940 ft² against a typical 2,166 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 2,614 ft²) and it is newer than 23% of them (1990 against a typical 2011). Measured against all of Howard County, it is worth more than 48% 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 6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD?

The 2026 property tax bill for 6042 River Birch Ct, Hanover, MD was $8,051. The county assessed it at $523,200.

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