$575,000
SOLD JAN 31, 2025

9830 Penns Hill Rd La Plata, MD 20646

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,060 Sq Ft
3.82 Acres

Recently Sold

$188 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • La Plata High School Rated A-
  • 3.82 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of January 2025

**HOME FOR CHRISTMAS. This farmhouse is perfectly situated on nearly four acres in Southern Maryland. Experience the serene charm of country living with enough space for all of your animals and a garden. This delightful home features four spacious bedrooms and three elegant bathrooms. The downstairs office can also serve as a bedroom as well. The expansive grounds are perfect for gardening enthusiasts or those wishing to raise pets like dogs and chickens. Upgrades to this home this year include: Fresh paint, new light fixtures throughout, new kitchen appliances ( microwave, dishwasher, stove), Smart Refrigerator, new washer and dryer. In addition, the dual HVAC(s) were replaced in 2020, composite roof replaced in 2021, and a new septic riser installed in 2024.

The value is in the land!!! This property has its own private quarter-mile walking path filled with beautiful bamboo trees and nature.

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Rivers

(301) 710-2810 stephanie@southsideteam.com The Southside Group Real Estate License #5007791 Listed on: 10/31/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Kalonji Foreman

(202) 910-8831 foremankalonji@gmail.com Compass License #0225219499

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,167

Year Built

  • Built in 2000 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • 3.82 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Wood Fence
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned AC

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Shared Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,060 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Gazebo
  • Porch

Schools

  • Walter J Mitchell Elementary School
  • Piccowaxen Middle School
  • La Plata High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0904018036

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,167

Year Built

Built in 2000 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-10-31
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Year Renovated: 2019
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Wood, Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Whirlpool/Hottub
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Recreation Room
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3060
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3060
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 191.18
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3060
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s), Gazebo
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composite
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Shared Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Private Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WALTER J MITCHELL
  • High School: LA PLATA
  • Middle Or Junior School: PICCOWAXEN

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood, Rear
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Secluded, Trees/Wooded, Rural, Rear Yard, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.82
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 166399.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Zoning: AC
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6167.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0904018036
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHARLES COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2024
Closed on
Jan 29, 2025
Sold by
Timothy And Carla Hammonds Family Trust and Hammonds Timothy Andrew
Bought by
Bersch Jack Harrison and Bersch Caitlin Mckenna
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Rivers
The Southside Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kalonji Foreman
Compass
List Price
$599,999
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,999
-4.17%
Views
235
Current Estimated Value
$602,852

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,852
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.22%
Original Mortgage
$593,975
Outstanding Balance
$588,830
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$14,022

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2024
Sold by
Hammonds Timothy Andrew and Hammonds Timothy
Bought by
Timothy And Carla Hammonds Family Trust and Hammonds

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2024
Closed on
Feb 21, 2024
Sold by
Lewis Maria J
Bought by
Hammonds Timothy and Hazarian Carla
Seller's Agent
Susan Brooks
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Rivers
The Southside Group Real Estate
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Views
177

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.00%
Original Mortgage
$455,625
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2016
Closed on
Apr 22, 2016
Sold by
Bowling William V and Bowling Bettie F
Bought by
Samenga Maria J and Lewis Antonio
Seller's Agent
Bonita Grier
Baldus Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Susan Brooks
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2006
Sold by
Merew Michael A and Merew Karen
Bought by
Bowling William and Bowling Bettie F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2006
Sold by
Merew Michael A and Merew Karen
Bought by
Bowling William and Bowling Bettie F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2000
Sold by
Newport Manor Inc
Bought by
Merew Michael A and Merew Karen
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $575,000 Stewart Title
Deed $575,000 Stewart Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $550,000 Velocity National Title
Deed $550,000 Velocity National Title
Deed $370,000 First American Title Ins Co
Deed $519,900 --
Deed $519,900 --
Deed $192,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $593,975 VA
Closed $593,975 VA
Previous Owner $455,625 VA
Previous Owner $270,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $270,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed -- No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Sold $575,000 -1.7% $188 / Sq Ft
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Price Changed $585,000 -0.8% $191 / Sq Ft
11/21/2024 11/21/24 Price Changed $590,000 -1.7% $193 / Sq Ft
10/31/2024 10/31/24 For Sale $599,999 +9.1% $196 / Sq Ft
02/21/2024 02/21/24 Sold $550,000 0.0% $180 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/23/2024 01/23/24 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2024 01/03/24 For Sale $550,000 +48.6% $180 / Sq Ft
04/22/2016 04/22/16 Sold $370,000 -1.3% $170 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/19/2016 03/19/16 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2016 03/02/16 Price Changed $374,900 -1.1% $173 / Sq Ft
03/02/2016 03/02/16 For Sale $379,000 -- $174 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $14,443 $485,300 -- --
2024 $6,362 $454,100 -- --
2023 $5,961 $422,900 $144,100 $278,800
2022 $5,788 $414,600 $0 $0
2021 $5,529 $406,300 $0 $0
2020 $5,529 $398,000 $144,100 $253,900
2019 $5,330 $383,933 $0 $0
2018 $5,101 $369,867 $0 $0
2017 $4,907 $355,800 $0 $0
2016 -- $349,233 $0 $0
2015 $4,183 $342,667 $0 $0
2014 $4,183 $336,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDCH2036928

Bright MLS

APN: 04-018036