171 River Rd, Benton (Waterville), ME 04901 Property Records

Kennebec County and Benton Town property record for 171 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.8 acres (34,848 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$269,900 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,982 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Refinance Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BNTN M:17 L:09`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BNTN M:17 L:09`
Alternative APN	`903`

Exterior

Lot Area	34,848 sqft (0.8 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	903
Street Address	171 RIVER RD
City	BENTON
State	ME
Zip	04901-3428
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	BENTON ME
Township / Civil Division	BENTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	22000

Owner

Source: Kennebec County and Benton Town records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	33 CEDAR LN, BENTON, ME 04901-3833
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CUSO HOME LENDING
Dec 1, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Nov 26, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer KSW FED CREDIT UNION
Mar 13, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 30, 2017	Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 1, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 1, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202526917
Deed Book / Page	15573 / 347
Transfer Doc	2018027726
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BENTON ME
Property Address	171 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3428
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020024548
Date	Sep 28, 2020
Book Page	13724/254
Instrument	2020024548

Lender

Name	CUSO HOME LENDING

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BENTON ME
Recording Date	Dec 1, 2025
Property Address	171 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3428
Document Number	2025026917
Book / Page	15573 / 347
Instrument Date	Nov 26, 2025
Instrument	2025026917
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	33 CEDAR LN, BENTON, ME 04901-3833

Mortgage

Document Number	2025026918
Date	Dec 1, 2025
Instrument	2025026918

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	349 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2055

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BENTON ME
Recording Date	Nov 26, 2018
Property Address	171 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3428
Document Number	2018027726
Book / Page	13093 / 0196
Instrument	2018027726
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2018027727
Date	Nov 26, 2018
Instrument	2018027727

Lender

Name	KSW FED CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 26, 2048

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BENTON ME
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2018
Property Address	171 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3428
Document Number	2018004785
Book / Page	12857 / 0245
Instrument	2018004785
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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

November 2017: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	BENTON ME
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2017
Property Address	171 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3428
Document Number	2017028221
Book / Page	12788 / 0180
Instrument	2017028221
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kennebec County and Benton Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Kennebec County
County Subdivision	Benton Town
Unified School District	School Administrative District 49 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$1,982.00 (-3.46%)	$141,560 (-) Land $29,520 Building $112,040
2024	$2,053.00 (+12.43%)	$141,560 (-) Land $29,520 Building $112,040
2023	$1,826.00 (-0.76%)	$141,560 (-) Land $29,520 Building $112,040
2022	$1,840.00	$141,560 Land $29,520 Building $112,040

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 18, 2021

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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