161 Main St, Hope, ME 04847 Property Records

Knox County and Hope Town property record for 161 Main St, Hope, ME 04847

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 5,924 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,896 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Mortgage Apr 2026 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`HPPE M:08 L:050`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`HPPE M:08 L:050`
Alternative APNs	`M:10 L:013` `679`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,924 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	679
Street Address	161 MAIN ST
City	HOPE
State	ME
Zip	04847-3428
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	50
Jurisdiction	HOPE ME
Township / Civil Division	HOPE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1038
Census Tract	970301

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed Area	Within Georges River Canal listed 1970 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 70000048

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

161 Main St is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2026.

Source: Knox County and Hope Town records, as of July 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	163 MAIN ST, HOPE, ME 04847-3428
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

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
Jun 10, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage MAINE STATE CREDIT UNION
Apr 2, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 1, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage MAINE STATE CREDIT UNION
Apr 1, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage MAINE STATE CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 2, 2026
Deed Sale	Apr 2, 2026
Prior Sale	Apr 1, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20262407
Deed Book / Page	6332 / 281
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOPE ME
Recording Date	Jun 10, 2026
Property Address	161 MAIN ST, HOPE, ME 04847-3428
Document Number	0063550030
Book / Page	6355 / 30
Instrument Date	May 27, 2026
Instrument	20264364
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 MAIN ST, HOPE, ME 04847-3428

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004364,
Date	Jun 10, 2026
Book Page	6355/30
Instrument	20264364

Lender

Name	MAINE STATE CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	6.3%
Max Rate	-1%

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HOPE ME
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2026
Property Address	161 MAIN ST, HOPE, ME 04847-3428
Document Number	0063320281
Book / Page	6332 / 281
Instrument Date	Apr 2, 2026
Instrument	20262407
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	163 MAIN ST, HOPE, ME 04847-3428

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOPE ME
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2026
Property Address	161 MAIN ST, HOPE, ME 04847-3428
Document Number	0063320100
Book / Page	6332 / 100
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2026
Instrument	20262362
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 MAIN ST, HOPE, ME 04847-3428

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002362,
Date	Apr 1, 2026
Book Page	6332/100
Instrument	20262362

Lender

Name	MAINE STATE CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	6%
Max Rate	-1%

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HOPE ME
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2026
Property Address	161 MAIN ST, HOPE, ME 04847-3428
Document Number	0000002361
Book / Page	6332 / 97
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2026
Instrument	20262361
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	163 MAIN ST, HOPE, ME 04847-3428

Mortgage

Document Number	6332000100,
Date	Apr 1, 2026
Book Page	6332/100

Lender

Name	MAINE STATE CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months

Interest

Rate	6%
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Main St was $5,896, down 7.2% from the year before.

Source: Knox County and Hope Town assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Knox County
County Subdivision	Hope Town
Secondary School District	Five Town Community School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Hope (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,896.00 (-7.22%)	$515,800 (+56.64%) Land $50,100 Building $465,700
2024	$6,355.00	$329,300 Land $39,100 Building $290,200
2022	$5,647.00	$329,300 Land $39,100 Building $290,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 161 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
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 161 Main 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Tidewater O.P.E.N. Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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