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$428,393$219 / 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 93How 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

8601 VALLEY CT

MIDDLETOWN, MD 21769
2.5
Baths
1,952 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.
1.08 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$428K
$400K low$457K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,496 (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.$379,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$138,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$241,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$355,833
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$379,600

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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
34
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
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.Electric
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.Garage, Attached
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.Deck · 300 ft²

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

E
Myersville Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.0 mi
H
Middletown High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi
M
Middletown Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi

District: Frederick County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21769These 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.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.1%
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.14,084
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.344 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$142,240
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$167,117
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 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

8601 Valley Ct 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 78% of homes in Middletown 21769
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Middletown 21769
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Frederick County
  • Older than 71% of homes in Frederick County

What homes are worth in Middletown 21769

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

This home
$246K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Middletown 21769.

How it measures up in Middletown 21769

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Middletown 21769.

Estimated value$428,393
CheaperTypical $546,845Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$219
CheaperTypical $235Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Living area1,952 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,380 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size1.08 ac
SmallerTypical 0.55 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 39% of homes nearby

How 8601 Valley Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMiddletown 21769Frederick County
Estimated valuepricier than$428,39322% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21938% of homes43% of homes
Living areabigger than1,952 ft²33% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.08 ac64% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than197639% of homes29% of homes

About 8601 Valley Ct

How much is 8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD is $428,393 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $399,627 to $457,159. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD last sell?

8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD?

8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD has 2.5 bathrooms and 1,952 square feet of living space.

When was 8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD built?

8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD?

8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD is assigned to Myersville Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Middletown High School (high), rated A-; Middletown Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Frederick County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD compare to other homes in Middletown 21769?

Among the 4,343 homes in Middletown 21769, it is worth more than 22% of them ($428,393 against a typical $546,845), its price per square foot is higher than 38% of them ($219 against a typical $235), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,952 ft² against a typical 2,380 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (1.08 ac against a typical 0.55 ac) and it is newer than 39% of them (1976 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Frederick County, it is worth more than 38% 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 8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8601 Valley Ct, Middletown, MD was $4,496. The county assessed it at $379,600.

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