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$203,078$161 / 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 63How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

POWELL RD

THURMONT, MD 21788
1.5
Baths
1,260 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.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$203K
$129K low$277K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$92 (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.$9,167 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,167
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$12,500

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.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
80
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
84
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.Residential (General/Single)
CountyFREDERICK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1945
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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
Lewistown Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.6 mi
M
Thurmont Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.0 mi
H
Catoctin High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.2 mi

District: Frederick County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 21788These 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.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.70
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40

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.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
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.13,706
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.202 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$96,589
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$127,499
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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

Powell 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Frederick County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Frederick County
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Frederick County
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Thurmont 21788
  • Older than 91% of homes in Frederick County

What homes are worth in Thurmont 21788

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

This home
$185K$800K

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Thurmont 21788.

How it measures up in Thurmont 21788

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Thurmont 21788.

Estimated value$203,078
CheaperTypical $373,974Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$161
CheaperTypical $216Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area1,260 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,766 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.44 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How Powell Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThurmont 21788Frederick County
Estimated valuepricier than$203,0783% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1619% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than1,260 ft²19% of homes11% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac13% of homes41% of homes
Year builtnewer than190015% of homes9% of homes

About Powell Rd

How much is Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD is $203,078 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $128,769 to $277,387. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD last sell?

Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD?

Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,260 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD built?

Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD?

Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD is assigned to Lewistown Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Thurmont Middle School (middle), rated C+; Catoctin High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Frederick County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD compare to other homes in Thurmont 21788?

Among the 4,569 homes in Thurmont 21788, it is worth more than 3% of them ($203,078 against a typical $373,974), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($161 against a typical $216), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,260 ft² against a typical 1,766 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.44 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1900 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Frederick County, it is worth more than almost no 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 Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD?

The 2025 property tax bill for Powell Rd, Thurmont, MD was $92. The county assessed it at $9,167.

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