Caroline County property record for 5523 Bethlehem Rd, Preston, MD 21655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,108 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-004469 |
| Primary APN | 04-004469 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,392 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 004469 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5523 BETHLEHEM RD |
| City | PRESTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21655-2130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 1.00 AC SE/S RT 578 SW OF HARMONY |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, PRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 955500 |
5523 Bethlehem Rd is owned by a company that bought it in September 2019.
Source: Caroline County records, as of August 18, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 217, DENTON, MD 21629-0217 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage CNB |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 17, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1376 / 116 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000488 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5523 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2130 |
| Document Number | 0013760116 |
| Book / Page | 1376 / 116 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1400 INDEPENDENCE AVE SW, 1400, WASHINGTON, DC 20250-0002 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13155 GREENSBORO RD, GREENSBORO, MD 21639-1119 |
| Document Number | 0013760120 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Book Page | 1376/120 |
| Name | CNB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DENTON, MD 21629 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5523 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2130 |
| Document Number | 0013180288 |
| Book / Page | 001318 / 000288 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $87.31 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4300 GOODFELLOW BOULEVARD FC-215 #1 ST LOUIS MO 63120, 1, ST LOUIS, MO 63120 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5523 Bethlehem Rd was $2,108.
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 | $202,200 Land $60,000 Building $142,200 | $202,200 Land $60,000 Building $142,200 | |
| 2025 | $2,108.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,730.00 | $158,500 Land $60,000 Building $98,500 | $158,500 Land $60,000 Building $98,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5523 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 5523 Bethlehem Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 41% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Choptank Fiber Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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