Sagadahoc County and Bath City property record for 1538 Washington St, Bath, ME 04530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,769 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,063 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-007-000 |
| Primary APN | 12-007-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,769 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,604 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,328 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 260 sqft |
| Basement Area | 460 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 12-007-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1538 WASHINGTON ST |
| City | BATH |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04530-2921 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | BATH ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BATH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 970500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Listed Area | Within Arnold Trail to Quebec listed 1969 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 69000018 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1538 Washington St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Sagadahoc County and Bath City records, as of July 30, 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 | 1538 WASHINGTON ST, BATH, ME 04530-2921 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1538 Washington St was $8,063.
Source: Sagadahoc County and Bath City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Sagadahoc County |
| Municipality | Bath City |
| Unified School District | Regional School Unit 01 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,063.00 | $500,800 Land $168,500 Building $332,300 |
| 2023 | $6,145.00 | $363,600 Land $135,600 Building $228,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1538 Washington 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 Claims | 6 (1978–1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
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 1538 Washington 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BATH WATER DISTRICT serves 9,205 people · EPA ID ME0090130 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) 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 36 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 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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