12 Brown St, Kennebunk, ME 04043 Property Records

York County and Kennebunk Town property record for 12 Brown St, Kennebunk, ME 04043

Property Summary

Property Type	Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Details	3.5 ba · 3,436 sqft · built 1820
Lot Size	0.8 acres (34,848 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$360,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,855 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale Oct 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`KENB M:051 L:183`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`KENB M:051 L:183`
Alternative APNs	`M:051 L:183 U:000` `129`

Interior

Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,436 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	6,126 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,608 sqft
Basement Area	1,049 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1820
Effective Year Built	Effective 1820
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	34,848 sqft (0.8 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Gravity Furnace
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12 BROWN ST
City	KENNEBUNK
State	ME
Zip	04043-7242
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Legal Lot Number	183
Jurisdiction	KENNEBUNK ME
Township / Civil Division	KENNEBUNK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	28003

Owner

12 Brown St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2026.

Source: York County and Kennebunk Town records, as of September 11, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	12 BROWN ST, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 20, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 6, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Jul 18, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MAIN STREET TITLE
May 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage ROBERT H BEGIN
Oct 17, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202050298
Deed Book / Page	18404 / 538
Last Transfer Date	Aug 19, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000031498
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KENNEBUNK ME
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2026
Property Address	12 BROWN ST, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242
Document Number	0000031498
Book / Page	19976 / 668
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2026
Instrument	202631498
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	12 BROWN ST, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KENNEBUNK ME
Recording Date	Oct 6, 2020
Property Address	12 BROWN ST, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242
Document Number	0184040538
Book / Page	18404 / 538
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2020
Instrument	50298
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	46 WASHINGTON ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-4729

Mortgage

Document Number	2020050299
Date	Oct 6, 2020
Instrument	2020050299

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KENNEBUNK ME
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2019
Property Address	12 BROWN ST, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242
Document Number	0179970760
Book / Page	017997 / 000760
Instrument Date	Jul 17, 2019
Instrument	27533
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2019
Title Company	MAIN STREET TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	12 BROWN ST KENNEBUNK ME 040437242, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENNEBUNK ME
Property Address	12 BROWN ST, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242
Document Number	0179530051
Instrument Date	May 15, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 BROWN ST KENNEBUNK ME 040437242, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242

Mortgage

Document Number	0179530051
Date	May 20, 2019
Book Page	017953/000051
Instrument	17751

Lender

Name	ROBERT H BEGIN
Address	19 COMMON ST, SACO, ME 04072-3391

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KENNEBUNK ME
Recording Date	Oct 17, 2018
Property Address	12 BROWN ST, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242
Document Number	0178240945
Book / Page	017824 / 000945
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2018
Instrument	44021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 BROWN ST KENNEBUNK ME 040437242, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043-7242

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Brown St was $4,855, down 15.8% from the year before.

Source: York County and Kennebunk Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	York County
County Subdivision	Kennebunk Town
Unified School District	Regional School Unit 21 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,855.00 (-15.76%)	$492,900 (+44.97%) Land $152,600 Building $340,300
2024	$5,763.00 (+5.61%)	$340,000 (-) Land $135,700 Building $204,300
2023	$5,457.00 (+9.93%)	$340,000 (-) Land $135,700 Building $204,300
2022	$4,964.00	$340,000 Land $135,700 Building $204,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Brown St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 12 Brown St is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Maine
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	KENNEBUNK, KENNEBUNKPORT & WELLS WD serves 35,663 people · EPA ID ME0090760
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 315 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
GoNetspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Fidium Fiber Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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