Google street view image for 16 Thoreau Rd, Colora, MD 21917

Off market apr 1983 for $60K

$320,925

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $397/mo

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2 ba

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16 Thoreau Rd, Colora, MD 21917

About this home

16 Thoreau Rd is a 1,220 square foot house on a 0.79 acre lot with 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 15, 1983 for $60,000. Based on Redfin's Colora data, we estimate the home's value is $320,925.

Single-familyProperty Type

1982Year Built

0.79 acresLot Size

$263Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$320,925

$261K since sold in April 1983$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 11.4% lower than the average sale price ($362K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$417,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,890 sq ft
86 Tulip Dr, Conowingo, MD 21918
SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$360,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,739 sq ft
90 Camp Meeting Ground Rd, Port Deposit, MD 21904
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$410,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,208 sq ft
75 Macintosh Dr, Colora, MD 21917
SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$295,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,224 sq ft
1131 Doctor Jack Rd, Conowingo, MD 21918
SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$348,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,352 sq ft
421 Principio Rd, Port Deposit, MD 21904
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$343,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,468 sq ft
1729 Colora Rd, Colora, MD 21917

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Market trends in 21917, MD

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.8%

1.8% MoM

Median sale price

$370K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

11d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

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Sale history for 16 Thoreau Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,495 (+2.2%)

2025

$2,441 (+22.2%)

2024

$1,998 (+26.6%)

$73,100 + $149,900

$223,000

2023

$1,578 (−29.3%)

2022

$2,233 (+0.2%)

2021

$2,228 (+0.2%)

$73,100 + $119,800

$192,900

2020

$2,223 (+1.4%)

2019

$2,191 (+2.5%)

2018

$2,138 (+2.5%)

2017

$2,085 (+7.2%)

2015

$1,945 (−2.9%)

$87,100 + $83,900

$171,000

2014

$2,003

$87,100 + $89,100

$176,200

2013

$2,003 (+6.3%)

2012

$1,884 (+0.3%)

2011

$1,879 (+5.6%)

2010

$1,779 (+8.0%)

2009

$1,646

Tax history for 16 Thoreau Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,495 (+2.2%)

2025

$2,441 (+22.2%)

2024

$1,998 (+26.6%)

$73,100 + $149,900

$223,000

2023

$1,578 (−29.3%)

2022

$2,233 (+0.2%)

2021

$2,228 (+0.2%)

$73,100 + $119,800

$192,900

2020

$2,223 (+1.4%)

2019

$2,191 (+2.5%)

2018

$2,138 (+2.5%)

2017

$2,085 (+7.2%)

2015

$1,945 (−2.9%)

$87,100 + $83,900

$171,000

2014

$2,003

$87,100 + $89,100

$176,200

2013

$2,003 (+6.3%)

2012

$1,884 (+0.3%)

2011

$1,879 (+5.6%)

2010

$1,779 (+8.0%)

2009

$1,646

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

Rural Residential District

The purpose of the Rural Residential zone is to recognize existing developments and settlements in the rural and waterfront areas of the County and to provide for a manageable amount of rural residential development. It is the intent of this Ordinance to permit uses in the RR zone that do not conflict with the residential character of these areas. Low density residential development is permitted.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Timberland

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Split System
Heating Type: Heat Pump

Exterior

Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Split Foyer
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: WALDEN ACRES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,220
Building Sq. Ft: 1,220
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: Split Foyer
Legal Description: LOT 2 - .788 ARCE 16 THOREAU ROAD WALDEN ACRES

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 572
Garage / Carport Type: Basement

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 34,325
Legal Lot Number: 2
Acres: 0.788
Zoning Code: RR
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Private

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: 06

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,220
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: —
County: Cecil County
APN: 06 031250

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Rising Sun Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi

5/10

Perryville Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi

7/10

Perryville High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Colora, MD • 21917

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$305,000 – $370,000

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Home values near 16 Thoreau Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Thoreau Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2396 Sq. Ft.	$425,857
5 Thoreau Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$331,540
522 Firetower Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$241,080
500 Firetower Road, Colora, MD 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 988 Sq. Ft.	$333,980
408 Firetower Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2319 Sq. Ft.	$376,641
2199 Colora Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1544 Sq. Ft.	$408,646
516 Firetower Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 768 Sq. Ft.	$250,340

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Thoreau Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2156 Sq. Ft.	$341,091
25 Thoreau Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1385 Sq. Ft.	$327,716
478 Firetower Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$288,878
475 Firetower Road, Colora, MD 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$403,797
470 Firetower Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$244,623
532 Firetower Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2288 Sq. Ft.	$525,634
531 Firetower Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$390,772

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Thoreau Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1220 Sq. Ft.	$295,922
35 Thoreau Road, Colora, MD 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$387,213
430 Firetower Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1136 Sq. Ft.	$254,934
2239 Colora Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1714 Sq. Ft.	$308,102
462 Firetower Road, Colora, MD - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1211 Sq. Ft.	$242,405
27 Behm Lane, Colora, MD 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2128 Sq. Ft.	$296,145
38 Behm Lane, Colora, MD 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$402,674

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