Don’t miss this exceptional 20+/- acre working horse farm thoughtfully designed for both functionality and country living. This well-equipped equestrian property offers everything needed for training, boarding, riding, and daily farm operations. The property features a 36’ x 40’ center-aisle barn with 9 stalls, water, electric, and an insulated tack room, along with a 77’ x 36’ metal barn currently framed as a shell and designed for 8+ additional stalls and a dedicated hay storage area. A 36’ x 20’ three-bay workshop provides ample space for equipment, storage, or farm projects. Equestrian amenities include a 100’ x 200’ sand arena and 13 turnout pastures in varying sizes including 100’ x 100’, 100’ x 300’, 100’ x 400’, and 200’ x 400’. Several pastures offer the flexibility to be subdivided for additional turnout space. Adding to the charm is a comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse offering approximately 1,290 square feet of living space with a brand new kitchen and surrounded by mature fruit trees and peaceful countryside views. Approximately 7 acres are enrolled in Forest Conservation, featuring scenic riding trails that lead to a stream flowing into Hog Creek. With separate entrances from Bell Creek Road serving both the residence and barn areas, this unique property offers privacy, convenience, and endless possibilities for horse enthusiasts, trainers, or anyone seeking a beautiful rural retreat.
For sale
$525,000
5820 Bell Creek Rd, Preston, MD 21655
2beds
1,292sqft
Farm
Built in 1900
20 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 23 days |
- 1,546 |
- 73 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Colleen Smith 443-995-2409,
EXP Realty, LLC 8888607369
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDCM2007348
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Wall Unit, Propane
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Wood, Laminate
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,292
- Total interior livable area: 1,292 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,292
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 20 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Not In Development, Premium, Rear Yard, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Corral(s), Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0604012305
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Preston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $406/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,535
- Date on market: 5/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,567/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+12.9%$406/sqft |
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| 3/15/2023 | Sold | $465,000-2.1%$360/sqft |
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| 1/10/2023 | Pending sale | $475,000$368/sqft |
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| 1/4/2023 | Price change | $475,000-4%$368/sqft |
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| 11/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $495,000+371.4%$383/sqft |
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| 11/30/1999 | Sold | $105,000-18%$81/sqft |
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| 2/4/1998 | Sold | $128,000$99/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,535 +10.1% | $226,633 +7.5% |
| 2024 | $2,302 +8.1% | $210,767 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $2,128 +3.6% | $194,900 |
| 2022 | $2,054 +3.8% | $194,900 +7.5% |
| 2021 | $1,980 +3.9% | $181,300 +3.9% |
| 2020 | $1,906 +8.4% | $174,500 |
| 2019 | $1,758 +9.2% | $174,500 +18.3% |
| 2018 | $1,611 +10.1% | $147,500 +10.1% |
| 2017 | $1,463 +5.7% | $134,000 |
| 2016 | $1,385 | $134,000 |
| 2015 | $1,385 | $134,000 -1.1% |
| 2014 | $1,385 | $135,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $135,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $135,500 -17.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $164,280 +7.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $152,862 +8.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $141,446 +8.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $130,030 +17.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $110,452 +21.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $90,876 +27.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $71,300 +4.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $68,422 +4.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $65,546 +4.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,670 |
| 2001 | -- | $62,670 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 21655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Preston Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10Colonel Richardson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5 mi
- 4/10Colonel Richardson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Caroline County Public Schools
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- Maryland
- Caroline County
- Preston
- 21655
- 5820 Bell Creek Rd




