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$397,578$292 / 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 Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $220,000 on Jul 12, 2018

6942 MALACHITE PL

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD 20743
4 / 1
Baths
1,362 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.
1,875 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$398K
$387K low$409K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$220,000 · Jul 12, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,265 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$337,467 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$315,533
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$359,400

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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
79
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
84
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
52
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.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.0.04
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.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.Deck · 186 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

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

E
Carmody Hills Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Fairmont Heights High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Walker Mill Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Prince George's County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20743These 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.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

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.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.40,805
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,341 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$82,848
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,324
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

6942 Malachite 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.

  • Worth more than 84% of homes in Capitol Heights 20743
  • Costs more per square foot than 67% of homes in Prince George's County
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Capitol Heights 20743
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Capitol Heights 20743
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Capitol Heights 20743

What homes are worth in Capitol Heights 20743

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

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$219K$536K

This home is worth more than 84% of homes in Capitol Heights 20743.

How it measures up in Capitol Heights 20743

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Capitol Heights 20743.

Estimated value$397,578
CheaperTypical $328,025Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$292
CheaperTypical $279Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Living area1,362 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,160 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size1,875 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 6942 Malachite Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCapitol Heights 20743Prince George's County
Estimated valuepricier than$397,57884% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29258% of homes67% of homes
Living areabigger than1,362 ft²77% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,875 ft²13% of homes15% of homes
Year builtnewer than200292% of homes84% of homes

About 6942 Malachite Pl

How much is 6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD is $397,578 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $386,508 to $408,648. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD last sell?

6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD last sold on Jul 12, 2018 for $220,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD?

6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD has 4 bathrooms, 1,362 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD built?

6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD?

6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD is assigned to Carmody Hills Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Fairmont Heights High School (high), rated D-; Walker Mill Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Prince George's County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD compare to other homes in Capitol Heights 20743?

Among the 12,615 homes in Capitol Heights 20743, it is worth more than 84% of them ($397,578 against a typical $328,025), its price per square foot is higher than 58% of them ($292 against a typical $279), it is bigger than 77% of them (1,362 ft² against a typical 1,160 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (1,875 ft² against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 92% of them (2002 against a typical 1963). Measured against all of Prince George's County, it is worth more than 43% 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 6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD?

The 2023 property tax bill for 6942 Malachite Pl, Capitol Heights, MD was $3,265. The county assessed it at $337,467.

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