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Last sold for $375,000 on Feb 6, 2020

8542 RIGGIN RD

MARDELA SPRINGS, MD 21837
3 / 1
Baths
2,760 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.
1.62 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$375,000 · Feb 6, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,005 (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.$364,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$34,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$329,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$319,433
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$364,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWICOMICO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.62
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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.Shed · 1,152 ft²Patio · 432 ft²Porch · 180 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
Mardela Middle & High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 2.5 mi
E
Westside Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 4.8 mi

District: Wicomico County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21837These 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.103
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 100.29

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.91%
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.3.6%
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.3,519
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.72 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,039
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,303
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°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

8542 Riggin 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.

  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Mardela Springs 21837
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Wicomico County
  • Older than 65% of homes in Wicomico County

How it measures up in Mardela Springs 21837

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mardela Springs 21837.

Living area2,760 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size1.62 ac
SmallerTypical 1.13 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 8542 Riggin Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMardela Springs 21837Wicomico County
Living areabigger than2,760 ft²94% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.62 ac60% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than196636% of homes35% of homes

About 8542 Riggin Rd

When did 8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD last sell?

8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD last sold on Feb 6, 2020 for $375,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD?

8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD has 3 bathrooms, 2,760 square feet of living space and a 1.62-acre lot.

When was 8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD built?

8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD?

8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD is assigned to Mardela Middle & High School (middle), rated B; Westside Primary School (elementary). All sit in Wicomico County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD compare to other homes in Mardela Springs 21837?

Among the 1,135 homes in Mardela Springs 21837, it is bigger than 94% of them (2,760 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (1.62 ac against a typical 1.13 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1966 against a typical 1981). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8542 Riggin Rd, Mardela Springs, MD was $3,005. The county assessed it at $364,200.

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