Caroline County property record for 165 Main St, Preston, MD 21655
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 533 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.025 acres (1,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $833 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-005007 |
| Primary APN | 04-005007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 533 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 533 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,100 sqft (0.025 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 ft deep x 22 ft wide |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 005007 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 165 MAIN ST |
| City | PRESTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21655-2229 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Local Zoning Code | C1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 1100 SF N/S MAIN ST PRESTON |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, PRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 955500 |
165 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2025.
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2855 HUNTING CREEK RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-1246 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1725 / 1 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 4, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0016540119 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 165 Main St was $833, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Caroline County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Caroline County |
| Municipality | Preston Town |
| Unified School District | Caroline County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $833.00 (+3.09%) | $58,600 (+4.46%) Land $20,000 Building $38,600 | $58,600 (-) Land $20,000 Building $38,600 |
| 2025 | $808.00 | $56,100 | $58,600 Land $20,000 Building $38,600 |
| 2023 | $736.00 | $51,100 Land $20,000 Building $31,100 | $51,100 Land $20,000 Building $31,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 165 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 165 Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF PRESTON serves 750 people · EPA ID MD0050005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Choptank Fiber.
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