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$161,104$131 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $120,000 on May 2, 2006

709 GAY ST

DENTON, MD 21629
1
Baths
1,228 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$161K
$154K low$168K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · May 2, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,259 (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.$136,500 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$133,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$142,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCAROLINE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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 · 84 ft²

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.

M
Lockerman Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
E
Denton Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.1 mi
H
North Caroline High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Caroline County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21629These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,123
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.117 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,944
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,468
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

709 Gay 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 95% of homes in Denton 21629
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Denton 21629
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Denton 21629
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Caroline County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Caroline County

What homes are worth in Denton 21629

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

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$129K$811K

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in Denton 21629.

How it measures up in Denton 21629

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Denton 21629.

Estimated value$161,104
CheaperTypical $346,892Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$131
CheaperTypical $184Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Living area1,228 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,814 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 709 Gay St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDentonDenton 21629Caroline County
Estimated valuepricier than$161,1047% of homes5% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13126% of homes14% of homes16% of homes
Living areabigger than1,228 ft²20% of homes17% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac14% of homes6% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than18908% of homes7% of homes6% of homes

About 709 Gay St

How much is 709 Gay St, Denton, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 709 Gay St, Denton, MD is $161,104 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $153,946 to $168,262. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 709 Gay St, Denton, MD last sell?

709 Gay St, Denton, MD last sold on May 2, 2006 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 709 Gay St, Denton, MD?

709 Gay St, Denton, MD has 1 bathrooms, 1,228 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 709 Gay St, Denton, MD built?

709 Gay St, Denton, MD was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 709 Gay St, Denton, MD?

709 Gay St, Denton, MD is assigned to Lockerman Middle School (middle), rated C; Denton Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; North Caroline High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Caroline County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 709 Gay St, Denton, MD compare to other homes in Denton 21629?

Among the 3,577 homes in Denton 21629, it is worth more than 5% of them ($161,104 against a typical $346,892), its price per square foot is higher than 14% of them ($131 against a typical $184), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,228 ft² against a typical 1,814 ft²), its lot is bigger than 6% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1890 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Caroline County, it is worth more than 10% 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 709 Gay St, Denton, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 709 Gay St, Denton, MD was $2,259. The county assessed it at $136,500.

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