Caroline County property record for 6071 Bethlehem Rd, Preston, MD 21655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,782 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 1.11 acres (48,352 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (May 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,255 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-001257 |
| Primary APN | 04-001257 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,782 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,782 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Siding Sheathing |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 48,352 sqft (1.11 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001257 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6071 BETHLEHEM RD |
| City | PRESTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21655-2140 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VN |
| Legal Description | 1.11 AC SE/S RT 578 SW OF HARMONY |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, PRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 955500 |
6071 Bethlehem Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2012.
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6071 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2140 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1002 / 496 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000200 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6071 Bethlehem Rd was $2,255, up 2.8% 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 | $2,255.00 (+2.78%) | $203,500 Land $60,400 Building $143,100 | $203,500 Land $60,400 Building $143,100 |
| 2025 | $2,194.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,918.00 | $175,700 Land $60,400 Building $115,300 | $175,700 Land $60,400 Building $115,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6071 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 6071 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 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Maryland |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 15 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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