217 Main St, Preston, MD 21655 Property Records

Caroline County property record for 217 Main St, Preston, MD 21655

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 2,516 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$175,000 (Jun 2004)
Tax Bill	$3,518 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-009746`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-009746`
Alternative APNs	`4009746` `009746`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,516 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	534 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	009746
Street Address	217 MAIN ST
City	PRESTON
State	MD
Zip	21655-2215
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	C1
Legal Description	14375 SQ FT N/S MAIN ST NOBLE PLAT
Legal Subdivision	DIV DAVID H WILSON TERRI M WI
Jurisdiction	CAROLINE MD
Township / Civil Division	4, PRESTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2029
Census Tract	955500

Owner

Source: Caroline County records · APN 04-009746

Assessment roll updated August 18, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 489, PRESTON, MD 21655-0489
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 05, 2002
Deed Document Number	200440677
Deed Book / Page	545 / 224
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Caroline County records · Assessment roll updated August 18, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$261,500 (+25.18%) Land $38,000 Building $223,500	$261,500 (+25.18%) Land $38,000 Building $223,500
2025	$3,518.00 (+16.8%)
2023	$3,012.00	$208,900 Land $38,000 Building $170,900	$208,900 Land $38,000 Building $170,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 15, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 152 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	TOWN OF PRESTON serves 750 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.