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$253,643$264 / 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 94How 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

7617 CHESTNUT AVE

FORT HOWARD, MD 21052
1
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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1924
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$254K
$239K low$268K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,284 (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.$153,800 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$145,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$162,100

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
CountyBaltimore
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
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.Porch · 330 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.

E
Chesapeake Terrace Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
M
Sparrows Point Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
H
Sparrows Point High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi

District: Baltimore County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21052These 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.147
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 100.45

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.88%
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.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.70
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.118 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$92,353
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,439
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

7617 Chestnut Ave 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 79% of homes in Fort Howard 21052
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Baltimore County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Baltimore County
  • Older than 95% of homes in Baltimore County

What homes are worth in Fort Howard 21052

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

This home
$133K$922K

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Fort Howard 21052.

How it measures up in Fort Howard 21052

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fort Howard 21052.

Estimated value$253,643
CheaperTypical $342,295Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$264
CheaperTypical $249Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,364 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Year built1924
OlderTypical 1947Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 7617 Chestnut Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFort Howard 21052Baltimore County
Estimated valuepricier than$253,64321% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26461% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than960 ft²19% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac42% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than192425% of homes5% of homes

About 7617 Chestnut Ave

How much is 7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD is $253,643 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $239,147 to $268,139. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD?

7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD has 1 bathrooms, 960 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD built?

7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD was built in 1924, making it 102 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD?

7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD is assigned to Chesapeake Terrace Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Sparrows Point Middle School (middle), rated D-; Sparrows Point High School (high), rated D. All sit in Baltimore County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD compare to other homes in Fort Howard 21052?

Among the 179 homes in Fort Howard 21052, it is worth more than 21% of them ($253,643 against a typical $342,295), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($264 against a typical $249), it is bigger than 19% of them (960 ft² against a typical 1,364 ft²), its lot is bigger than 42% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1924 against a typical 1947). Measured against all of Baltimore County, it is worth more than 21% 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 7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 7617 Chestnut Ave, Fort Howard, MD was $3,284. The county assessed it at $153,800.

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