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$599,990

8832 Cooksey Rd La Plata, MD 20646

5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,940 sqft
7.9 acres
$204 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8832 Cooksey Rd

It's always a pleasure to take the back way home and enjoy the scenic drive as you approach this beautiful Colonial, nestled on nearly 8 acres of serene surroundings. Picture yourself relaxing on the front porch or the screened-in back porch, surrounded by the tranquility of nature. The property offers secure storage with two sheds and lovely grounds, that backyard was enhanced by Wentworths’ landscaping. Inside, you'll find a formal living room, a formal dining room, and a spacious family room featuring a cozy stone gas fireplace. The breakfast area opens directly to the screened-in porch—perfect for enjoying crabs this summer and outdoor gatherings. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and upgraded countertops, while the oversized laundry area provides ample storage space. Upstairs, the owner’s suite offers a peaceful retreat, complemented by three sizable bedrooms. The basement features another large bedroom and a generous flex area—ideal for a home office, workshop, or creative space. The walkout basement leads to a patio, perfect for more outdoor entertaining. Over the years, the owners have made numerous updates, including a new roof, upgraded gutters, some features of the bathrooms, fresh paint, upgraded flooring, and a replaced heat pump—just to name a few. Throughout the home, you'll notice thoughtful touches that make it truly special. While it's tucked away off the beaten path, it's still convenient to all modern amenities, with easy access to routes into St. Mary’s, local parks, and military bases. This charming property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Size2,940 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size7.91 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized, Asphalt Driveway,Circular Driveway,Private, Attached Garage
MLS #MDCH2045486
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceMantel(s), Stone

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminated
  • Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s), Stone
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized, Asphalt Driveway,Circular Driveway,Private, Attached Garage
  • Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $599,990
  • Price/SqFt: $204
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,684
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Back Yard, Rural Area
  • Directions: 301 south into La Plata, left on Charles street (route 6 east) appx 5 miles to right on Cooksey Road, home is appx 1/2 mile on the left, sign in the front yard
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,940 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 7.91 Acres
  • MLS Number: MDCH2045486
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX One
  • Office Phone: (443) 295-6123
  • Listing Agent: Elizabeth W Wills
  • Agent Phone: (301) 752-1442
  • Agent Email: lisasellsremax@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$447,600$5,684
2023$402,000$5,684
2022$394,700$4,945
2021$387,400$4,788
2020$380,100$5,170
2018$363,567$5,018
2017$355,300$4,900

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.8 mi

400 Willow Ln

5

T. C. Martin Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.6 mi

6315 Olivers Shop Rd

7

Mary H. Matula Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.9 mi

6025 Radio Station Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $117,276. Typical income of La Plata, MD residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

17%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8832 Cooksey Rd

The listing price of 8832 Cooksey Rd property is $599,990.

The property 8832 Cooksey Rd is a house located in La Plata, Maryland, 20646.

Active Listing: 8832 Cooksey Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8832 Cooksey Rd are: Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), T. C. Martin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mary H. Matula Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Milton M. Somers Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Piccowaxen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Benjamin Stoddert Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), La Plata High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), St. Charles High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maurice J. McDonough High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,684 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8832 Cooksey Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8832 Cooksey Rd is 2,940 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8832 Cooksey Rd is 1986.

This home is located at 8832 Cooksey Rd in La Plata, MD and zip code 20646. This 2,940 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 7.91 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,990.

The number of listings in La Plata, MD increased by 70.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 48 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $525,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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