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5811 Folgate Ct, Capitol Heights, MD, 20743

3beds
3baths
1,170sqft
$281,900
$241price/sqft
$2,241/moest. monthly cost
$89,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

5811 Folgate Court is the opportunity savvy buyers have been waiting for. This spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home in Capitol Heights offers the perfect combination of location, space, and long-term potential. Featuring a functional layout with plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, and growing into, this property provides the rare chance to add your own personal style while building equity in one of Prince George's County's most convenient locations. Situated just minutes from Washington, DC, Metro access, I-495, Central Avenue, shopping, dining, and major employment centers, the location delivers the accessibility today's buyers demand. This home is being sold strictly as-is, presenting a value-add opportunity for buyers ready to bring their vision to a well-located property with strong upside potential. Homes offering this combination of size, convenience, and future value are becoming increasingly difficult to find. If you understand the power of buying in a strategic location with room to make it your own, 5811 Folgate Court deserves your attention. Schedule your private showing today.

Getting Around

2
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
12
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
2/10
Suitland High SchoolGrades 9-121.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1982

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 0

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,170

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,170
  • Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 17182026409
  • Zoning: RSFA
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Bi-Level,Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,500 sqft

Parking

  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maryland Counties

Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,425$17,100
Home Insurance *$130$1,560
Property Taxes $405$4,860
Electricity $281$3,374
Total$2,241$26,892
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$76,834/yr
40% on housing$67,230/yr
45% on housing$59,760/yr

Maryland FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 678Commercial: 44
Total Premiums$854,000
Total Exposure$326.56M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.1%
8.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.7%
-0.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$241This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 20743$153
Prince George's County$186

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 20743$248
Prince George's County$231

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-17Price change$274,900
2026-08-03Listed for sale$281,900
2020-04-21Sold$230,000
2020-02-01Listed for sale$230,000
2019-06-18Listing removed$1,700
2019-06-01Listed for rent$1,700
2017-03-07Sold$180,000
2016-12-30Sold$180,000
2016-08-10Price change$180,000
2016-05-13Listed for sale$185,000
2015-06-19Sold$170,000
2015-04-18Listing removed$1,595
2015-04-09Listed for rent$1,595
2014-11-06Sold$98,529
2014-08-06Listed for sale$76,000
2003-12-19Sold$111,000
2000-08-29Sold$99,900
2000-06-30Sold$49,000
1998-12-04Sold$62,070

For Sale by Agent

AgentDJ Wiafe
BrokerageKeller Williams Legacy

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