Cumberland County and Gorham Town property record for 12 Newell St, Gorham, ME 04038
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,898 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $492,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $7,477 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Second Mortgage Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B2485R |
| Primary APN | B2485R |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,898 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,740 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 976 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 921 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 921 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | B2485R |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 NEWELL ST |
| City | GORHAM |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04038-5811 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | UR |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | GORHAM ME |
| Township / Civil Division | GORHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 4100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Listed Area | Within Cumberland and Oxford Canal listed 1974 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 74000317 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
12 Newell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2024.
Source: Cumberland County and Gorham Town records, as of October 19, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 NEWELL ST, GORHAM, ME 04038-5811 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance M R QUALIFIELD HLDG L |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage RODM20210603 LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 5, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 5, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 24, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20247555 |
| Deed Book / Page | 40638 / 258 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GORHAM ME |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 12 NEWELL ST, GORHAM, ME 04038-5811 |
| Document Number | 0000031282 |
| Book / Page | 42422 / 340 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202631282 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 NEWELL ST, GORHAM, ME 04038-5811 |
| Document Number | 0000031282, |
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| Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Book Page | 42422/340 |
| Instrument | 202631282 |
| Name | SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.52% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | GORHAM ME |
| Recording Date | Mar 5, 2024 |
| Property Address | 12 NEWELL ST, GORHAM, ME 04038-5811 |
| Document Number | 0406380258 |
| Book / Page | 40638 / 258 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2024 |
| Instrument | 7555 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 3 SNOW GOOSE LN, WESTBROOK, ME 04092-2166 |
| Document Number | 0000007556 |
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| Date | Mar 5, 2024 |
| Instrument | 7556 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | GORHAM ME |
| Property Address | 12 NEWELL ST, GORHAM, ME 04038-5811 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0404030097 |
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| Date | Oct 5, 2023 |
| Book Page | 40403/97 |
| Instrument | 35986 |
| Name | M R QUALIFIELD HLDG L |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | GORHAM ME |
| Recording Date | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 12 NEWELL ST, GORHAM, ME 04038-5811 |
| Document Number | 0399990338 |
| Book / Page | 39999 / 338 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 5733 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 813 GRAY RD, GORHAM, ME 04038-5877 |
| Document Number | 0000005734 |
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| Date | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 5734 |
| Name | RODM20210603 LLC |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Newell St was $7,477, up 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Cumberland County and Gorham Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Cumberland County |
| County Subdivision | Gorham Town |
| Unified School District | Gorham (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,477.00 (+0.69%) | $505,200 (-) Land $76,600 Building $428,600 |
| 2024 | $7,426.00 | $505,200 Land $76,600 Building $428,600 |
| 2022 | $2,548.00 | $198,300 Land $76,600 Building $121,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 12 Newell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2025 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2010–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2012 · other causes |
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 12 Newell St 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 53% of Maine |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PORTLAND WATER DISTRICT-GREATER serves 135,068 people · EPA ID ME0091300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 94 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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