Oxford County and Bethel Town property record for 12 Spring St, Bethel, ME 04217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,995 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.36 acres (15,682 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $139,700 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,827 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BETL M:25 L:154 |
| Primary APN | BETL M:25 L:154 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Building Area | 1,995 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Lot Area | 15,682 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Account Number | 3322 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 SPRING ST |
| City | BETHEL |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04217 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | SAMUEL F GIBSON PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 154 |
| Jurisdiction | BETHEL ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 965900 |
Source: Oxford County and Bethel Town records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 28 ANDERSON ST, MARBLEHEAD, MA 01945-2327 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 26, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20147201 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5137 / 341 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000492 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Oxford County and Bethel Town assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Oxford County |
| County Subdivision | Bethel Town |
| Unified School District | School Administrative District 44 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,827.00 (+22.97%) | $263,700 (+47.98%) Land $77,400 Building $186,300 |
| 2023 | $2,299.00 (+5.41%) | $178,200 (-) Land $52,300 Building $125,900 |
| 2022 | $2,181.00 | $178,200 Land $52,300 Building $125,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · 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 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1986–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 |
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 | BETHEL WATER DISTRICT serves 1,813 people · EPA ID ME0090160 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Oxford West Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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