




5820 Bell Creek Rd, Preston, MD, 21655
About This Home
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.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Construction materials: Asbestos
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subType: Farm
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Water Heater,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bedroom1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Family Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Wood,Laminate
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,292
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wall Unit,Propane
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,292
- Total interior livable area: 1,292 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 0604012305
- Zoning: R
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 20 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees,Cleared,Front Yard,Not In Development,Premium,Rear Yard,Secluded
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maryland Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,654 | $31,848 |
| Home Insurance * | $251 | $3,012 |
| Property Taxes | $493 | $5,916 |
| Electricity | $281 | $3,374 |
| Total | $3,679 | $44,148 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Maryland FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
| 2023-03-15 | Sold | $465,000 |
| 2023-01-10 | Pending sale | $475,000 |
| 2023-01-04 | Price change | $475,000 |
| 2022-11-01 | Listed for sale | $495,000 |
| 1999-11-30 | Sold | $105,000 |
| 1998-02-04 | Sold | $128,000 |
