Caroline County property record for 21549 Dover Bridge Rd, Preston, MD 21655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 9,428 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 1.27 acres (55,321 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $36,000 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $716 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-007115 |
| Primary APN | 04-007115 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 9,428 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 55,321 sqft (1.27 acres) |
| Heating System | Wood Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007115 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 21549 DOVER BRIDGE RD |
| City | PRESTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21655-1618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | 1.27 AC S/S DOVER BR RD NW OF BETHLEHEM |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, PRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 955500 |
21549 Dover Bridge Rd is owned by a company that bought it in December 2019.
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21210 DOVER BRIDGE RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-1611 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 27, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 27, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 30, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1392 / 398 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 29, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000050336 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Property Address | 21549 DOVER BRIDGE RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-1618 |
| Document Number | 0013920398 |
| Book / Page | 001392 / 000398 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | EASTERN MT TITLE COMPANY, EASTERN SHR TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $36.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 21210 DOVER BRIDGE RD PRESTON MD 216551611, PRESTON, MD 21655-1611 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 21549 Dover Bridge Rd was $716, down 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Caroline County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Caroline County |
| Unified School District | Caroline County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $716.00 (-1.65%) | $61,200 Land $61,200 | $61,200 Land $61,200 |
| 2025 | $728.00 | ||
| 2023 | $668.00 | $61,200 Land $61,200 | $61,200 Land $61,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21549 Dover Bridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (2003–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 21549 Dover Bridge Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 70% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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