Caroline County property record for 6185 Bethlehem Rd, Preston, MD 21655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.689 acres (30,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $11,000 (Apr 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $2,756 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-016777 |
| Primary APN | 04-016777 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 30,000 sqft (0.689 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 198 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 016777 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6185 BETHLEHEM RD |
| City | PRESTON |
| State | MD |
| Zip | 21655-2142 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VN |
| Legal Description | 30,000 SF SE/S RT 578 IN HARMONY |
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Township / Civil Division | 4, PRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 955500 |
6185 Bethlehem Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1995.
Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6185 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2142 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 25, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 25, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 14, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1995365 |
| Deed Book / Page | 281 / 296 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAROLINE MD |
| Property Address | 6185 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2142 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | VANTAGE POINT TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0012550137 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 1255/137 |
| Instrument | 1255-137 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 6185 Bethlehem Rd was $2,756 with a homeowner's exemption, up 27.1% 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 | $2,756.00 (+27.06%) Homeowner's exemption | $271,500 Land $50,600 Building $220,900 | $271,500 Land $50,600 Building $220,900 |
| 2025 | $2,169.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,352.00 Homeowner's exemption | $217,100 Land $50,600 Building $166,500 | $217,100 Land $50,600 Building $166,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6185 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 6185 Bethlehem Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 30 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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