Caroline County property record for 6149 Bethlehem Rd, Preston, MD 21655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 891 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.551 acres (24,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Jun 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,525 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-014294 |
| Primary APN | 04-014294 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 891 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 24,000 sqft (0.551 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Deck Area | 342 sqft |
| Gazebo | 225 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 014294 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6149 BETHLEHEM RD |
| City | PRESTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21655-2142 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VN |
| Legal Description | 24000 SF SE/S RT 578 W OF HARMONY |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, PRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 955500 |
6149 Bethlehem Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2013.
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6149 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2142 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 9, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1062 / 156 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 24, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000040622 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6149 Bethlehem Rd was $1,525 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3% 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 | $1,525.00 (+3.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $138,000 Land $46,500 Building $91,500 | $138,000 Land $46,500 Building $91,500 |
| 2025 | $1,480.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,287.00 Homeowner's exemption | $117,900 Land $46,500 Building $71,400 | $117,900 Land $46,500 Building $71,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6149 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 6149 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 | 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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