Caroline County property record for 5050 Bethlehem Rd, Preston, MD 21655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 1.05 acres (45,738 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Jun 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,397 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-003896 |
| Primary APN | 04-003896 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 45,738 sqft (1.05 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 003896 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5050 BETHLEHEM RD |
| City | PRESTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21655-1551 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VC |
| Legal Description | 1.05 AC W/S MD RTE 578 BETHLEHEM |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, PRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 955500 |
5050 Bethlehem Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2000.
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5050 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-1551 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000440 |
| Deed Book / Page | 387 / 80 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Property Address | 5050 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-1551 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Title Company | EVANS TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0013390360 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Book Page | 1339/360 |
| Name | PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PRESTON, MD 21655 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 5050 Bethlehem Rd was $2,397, up 5.6% 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 | $2,397.00 (+5.59%) | $218,000 Land $60,200 Building $157,800 | $218,000 Land $60,200 Building $157,800 |
| 2025 | $2,270.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,869.00 | $171,200 Land $60,200 Building $111,000 | $171,200 Land $60,200 Building $111,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5050 Bethlehem Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2003 · Hurricane Isabel |
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 5050 Bethlehem 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 |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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