Cecil County property record for 2159 Principio Rd, Rising Sun, MD 21911
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 53.6 acres (2,337,430 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $620,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,524 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-012035 |
| Primary APN | 06-012035 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,656 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 1,800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,337,430 sqft (53.6 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 322 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,620 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 012035 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2159 PRINCIPIO RD |
| City | RISING SUN |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21911-2410 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NAR |
| Legal Description | 53.6615 ACRES 2159 PRINCIPIO ROAD S OF COLLEGE GREEN |
| Jurisdiction | CECIL MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 6, RISING SUN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 31301 |
2159 Principio Rd, a rural home, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2021.
Source: Cecil County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2159 PRINCIPIO RD, RISING SUN, MD 21911-2410 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4971 / 278 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CECIL MD |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2159 PRINCIPIO RD, RISING SUN, MD 21911-2410 |
| Document Number | 0049710278 |
| Book / Page | 4971 / 278 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | KIRCH TITLE SERVICES INC, KIRSH TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 57 MIDDLETON LN, RISING SUN, MD 21911-2256 |
| Document Number | 0049710283 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4971/283 |
| Name | USDA |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | DENTON, MD 21629 |
| Type | USDA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 476 Months |
| Due | May 13, 2061 |
| Rate | 2.37% |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 2159 Principio Rd was $2,524, up 0.8% from the year before.
Source: Cecil County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| County | Cecil County |
| Unified School District | Cecil County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,524.00 (+0.84%) | $227,267 | $235,200 Land $98,000 Building $137,200 |
| 2025 | $2,503.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,266.00 | $199,767 | $223,300 Land $98,000 Building $125,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 2159 Principio Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 10, 2022 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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 2159 Principio Rd is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Armstrong Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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