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$521,033$308 / 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

850 RIDGE RD

MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771
2
Baths
1,692 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.
1.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$521K
$488K low$554K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,508 (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.$466,333 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$424,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$550,000

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.47
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
76
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.
52
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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.1.39
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.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Lisbon Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 5.8 mi
M
Glenwood Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.9 mi
H
Glenelg High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.6 mi

District: Howard County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21771These 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.59
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 100.37

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
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.32,505
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.382 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$151,406
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$162,296
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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

850 Ridge 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.

  • Worth less than 65% of homes in Mount Airy 21771
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Mount Airy 21771
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Mount Airy 21771
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Howard County
  • Older than 86% of homes in Howard County

What homes are worth in Mount Airy 21771

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

This home
$324K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Mount Airy 21771.

How it measures up in Mount Airy 21771

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mount Airy 21771.

Estimated value$521,033
CheaperTypical $604,707Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$308
CheaperTypical $280Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area1,692 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,186 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size1.39 ac
SmallerTypical 0.95 acBigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 850 Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMount Airy 21771Howard County
Estimated valuepricier than$521,03335% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30869% of homes53% of homes
Living areabigger than1,692 ft²29% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.39 ac65% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than197117% of homes14% of homes

About 850 Ridge Rd

How much is 850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD is $521,033 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $488,307 to $553,759. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD last sell?

850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD?

850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD has 2 bathrooms, 1,692 square feet of living space and a 1.39-acre lot.

When was 850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD built?

850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD?

850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD is assigned to Lisbon Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Glenwood Middle School (middle), rated A; Glenelg High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Howard County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD compare to other homes in Mount Airy 21771?

Among the 10,759 homes in Mount Airy 21771, it is worth more than 35% of them ($521,033 against a typical $604,707), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($308 against a typical $280), it is bigger than 29% of them (1,692 ft² against a typical 2,186 ft²), its lot is bigger than 65% of them (1.39 ac against a typical 0.95 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1971 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Howard County, it is worth more than 35% 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 850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD?

The 2026 property tax bill for 850 Ridge Rd, Mount Airy, MD was $4,508. The county assessed it at $466,333.

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