York County and Biddeford City property record for 12 Porter St, Biddeford, ME 04005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,563 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $387,500 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,533 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BIDD M:34 L:226 |
| Primary APN | BIDD M:34 L:226 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,563 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,586 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 920 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 12 PORTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | BIDDEFORD |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04005-3509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 226 |
| Jurisdiction | BIDDEFORD ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BIDDEFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 25205 |
12 Porter St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2021.
Source: York County and Biddeford City records, as of May 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 PORTER ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-3509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202142525 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18744 / 943 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BIDDEFORD ME |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 12 PORTER ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-3509 |
| Document Number | 0187440943 |
| Book / Page | 18744 / 943 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021042525 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Venture |
| Address | 119 LOWELL ST # UT2, UT2, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-1406 |
| Document Number | 2021042526 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021042526 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Porter St was $4,533, up 6.2% from the year before.
Source: York County and Biddeford City assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | York County |
| Municipality | Biddeford City |
| Unified School District | Biddeford (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,533.00 (+6.18%) | $303,400 (+1.07%) Land $127,200 Building $176,200 | |
| 2024 | $4,269.00 (+8.38%) | $300,200 (-) Land $127,200 Building $173,000 | |
| 2023 | $3,939.00 (+0.23%) | $300,200 (+25.34%) Land $127,200 Building $173,000 | $628,805 |
| 2022 | $3,930.00 | $239,500 Land $68,200 Building $171,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Porter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 12 Porter 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | MAINE WATER COMPANY BIDDEFORD SACO DIV private · serves 42,508 people · EPA ID ME0090170 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Aug 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 614 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Fidium Fiber Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Great Works Internet, Verizon.
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