Caroline County property record for 23837 Griffith Rd, Preston, MD 21655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.775 acres (33,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $4,200 (Aug 1976) |
| Tax Bill | $3,441 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale Jun 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-001995 |
| Primary APN | 08-001995 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 33,750 sqft (0.775 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 225 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 4 Buildings |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001995 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 23837 GRIFFITH RD |
| City | PRESTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21655-2058 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VC |
| Legal Description | LOT 33750 SQ FT S/S GRIFFITH ROAD IN HARMONY |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 8, AMERICAN CORNER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1057 |
| Census Tract | 955400 |
23837 Griffith Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2021.
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8831 ROUNDHOUSE CIR, EASTON, MD 21601-7903 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 1976 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 1976 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 194 / 183 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0015050355 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Recording Date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 23837 GRIFFITH RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2058 |
| Document Number | 0015170264 |
| Book / Page | 1517 / 264 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8831 ROUNDHOUSE CIR, EASTON, MD 21601-7903 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 23837 GRIFFITH RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2058 |
| Document Number | 0015050355 |
| Book / Page | 1505 / 355 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8831 ROUNDHOUSE CIR, EASTON, MD 21601-7903 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 23837 Griffith Rd was $3,441, down 1.2% 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 | $3,441.00 (-1.21%) | $315,367 (+0.6%) | $319,100 (+1.79%) Land $107,400 Building $211,700 |
| 2025 | $3,483.00 | $313,500 Land $107,400 Building $206,100 | $313,500 Land $107,400 Building $206,100 |
| 2023 | $3,127.00 | $286,433 | $313,500 Land $107,400 Building $206,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23837 Griffith Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding |
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 23837 Griffith Rd 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 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 |
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