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$292,446$225 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $145,000 on Jun 1, 2011

8539 ROCKY SPRINGS RD

FREDERICK, MD 21702
1
Baths
1,300 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$292K
$284K low$301K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$145,000 · Jun 1, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,781 (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.$239,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$128,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$110,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$215,467
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$239,300

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.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
13
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.
82
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
37
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyFREDERICK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
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.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Yellow Springs Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Monocacy Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi
H
Gov. Thomas Johnson High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi

District: Frederick County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21702These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.7%
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.50,856
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,269 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$105,592
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129,254
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°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

8539 Rocky Springs 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 91% of homes in Frederick County
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Frederick 21702
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Frederick 21702
  • Older than 89% of homes in Frederick 21702

What homes are worth in Frederick 21702

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

This home
$225K$953K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Frederick 21702.

How it measures up in Frederick 21702

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Frederick 21702.

Estimated value$292,446
CheaperTypical $452,112Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$225
CheaperTypical $214Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,300 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,220 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 8539 Rocky Springs Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFrederick 21702Frederick County
Estimated valuepricier than$292,44612% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22559% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than1,300 ft²10% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac78% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than195911% of homes18% of homes

About 8539 Rocky Springs Rd

How much is 8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD is $292,446 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $283,570 to $301,322. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD last sell?

8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD last sold on Jun 1, 2011 for $145,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD?

8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD has 1 bathrooms, 1,300 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD built?

8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD?

8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD is assigned to Yellow Springs Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Monocacy Middle School (middle), rated C+; Gov. Thomas Johnson High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Frederick County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD compare to other homes in Frederick 21702?

Among the 15,542 homes in Frederick 21702, it is worth more than 12% of them ($292,446 against a typical $452,112), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($225 against a typical $214), it is bigger than 10% of them (1,300 ft² against a typical 2,220 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1959 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Frederick County, it is worth more than 9% 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 8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8539 Rocky Springs Rd, Frederick, MD was $2,781. The county assessed it at $239,300.

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