203 Main St, Preston, MD 21655 Property Records

Caroline County property record for 203 Main St, Preston, MD 21655

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details720 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.065 acres (2,830 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$5,000 (May 2012)
Tax Bill$1,060 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-012992

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-012992
Alternative APNs
  • 4012992
  • 012992

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area2,830 sqft (0.065 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 24 ft wide
Canopy36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number012992
Street Address203 MAIN ST
CityPRESTON
StateMD
Zip21655-2215
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeC1
Legal DescriptionLOT 2830 SQ FT N/S MAIN ST PRESTON
JurisdictionCAROLINE MD
Township / Civil Division4, PRESTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract955500

Owner

203 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2012.

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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2503 HENDERSON AVE, SILVER SPRING, MD 20902-2039
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 17, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 17, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 17, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1003 / 465
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 203 Main St was $1,060.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyCaroline County
MunicipalityPreston Town
Unified School DistrictCaroline County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$77,200 Land $20,000 Building $57,200$77,200 Land $20,000 Building $57,200
2025$1,060.00
2023$954.00$66,200 Land $20,000 Building $46,200$66,200 Land $20,000 Building $46,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 203 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 203 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemTOWN OF PRESTON
serves 750 people · EPA ID MD0050005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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