168 Main St, Preston, MD 21655 Property Records

Caroline County property record for 168 Main St, Preston, MD 21655

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Details	3,648 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size	0.41 acres (17,859 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$250,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,955 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-003993`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-003993`
Alternative APNs	`4003993` `003993`

Interior

Units	5 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,648 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	3,648 sqft
Basement Area	968 sqft
Unfinished Basement	968 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1870
Effective Year Built	Effective 1870
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	17,859 sqft (0.41 acres)
Lot Dimensions	183 ft deep x 87 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	344 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	003993
Street Address	168 MAIN ST
City	PRESTON
State	MD
Zip	21655
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	C1
Legal Description	17859 SF S/S MAIN ST PRESTON
Legal Subdivision	SURVEY OF LAND OF S ELBERT DOUGLAS
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Township / Civil Division	4, PRESTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2031
Census Tract	955500

Owner

168 Main St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2024.

Source: Caroline County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	13221 CRISA DR, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33410-1492
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1678 / 152
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2021
Property Address	168 MAIN ST, PRESTON, MD 21655
Document Number	0015050380
Book / Page	1505 / 380
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, VENTURE TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	28532 OAKMONT DR, EASTON, MD 21601-8306

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 168 Main St was $1,955.

Source: Caroline County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maryland
County	Caroline County
Municipality	Preston Town
Unified School District	Caroline County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$138,500 Land $32,800 Building $105,700	$138,500 Land $32,800 Building $105,700
2025	$1,955.00
2023	$1,873.00	$129,900 Land $32,800 Building $97,100	$129,900 Land $32,800 Building $97,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 168 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

Wildfire risk around 168 Main St is low, with a 0.02% 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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 152 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