Caroline County property record for 5702 Bethlehem Rd, Preston, MD 21655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,650 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 1.25 acres (54,450 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $139,400 (Jul 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $3,005 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-016653 |
| Primary APN | 04-016653 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,650 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 54,450 sqft (1.25 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 016653 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5702 BETHLEHEM RD |
| City | PRESTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21655-2133 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | 1.25 AC N/W RT 578 W OF HARMONY |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, PRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 955500 |
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5702 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2133 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 6, 1991 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1998553 |
| Deed Book / Page | 341 / 221 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Property Address | 5702 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2133 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0013770218 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2019 |
| Book Page | 1377/218 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $3,005.00 (+4.23%) | $274,700 (+21.39%) Land $61,100 Building $213,600 | $274,700 (+21.39%) Land $61,100 Building $213,600 |
| 2025 | $2,883.00 (+16.67%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,471.00 | $226,300 Land $61,100 Building $165,200 | $226,300 Land $61,100 Building $165,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 74% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Choptank Fiber Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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