172 Smith Rd, Amherst (Ellsworth), ME 04605 Property Records

Hancock County and Amherst Town property record for 172 Smith Rd, Amherst, ME 04605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size13.6 acres (592,416 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,119 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNAMHT M:006 L:095

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNAMHT M:006 L:095
Alternative APN
  • 280

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,520 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area600 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2022
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeConcrete
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area592,416 sqft (13.6 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number280
Street Address172 SMITH RD
CityAMHERST
StateME
Zip04605-8309
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal Lot Number95
JurisdictionAMHERST ME
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2060
Census Tract965100

Owner

172 Smith Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.

Source: Hancock County and Amherst Town records, as of July 30, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1684, ELLSWORTH, ME 04605-5184
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionAMHERST ME
Recording DateJul 10, 2020
Property Address172 SMITH RD, AMHERST, ME 04605-8309
Document Number0070360546
Book / Page007036 / 000546
Instrument DateJul 7, 2020
Instrument29041
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address292 PYLE RD MARIAVILLE ME 046057106, MARIAVILLE, ME 04605-7106

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 172 Smith Rd was $2,119, up 17.7% from the year before.

Source: Hancock County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyHancock County
County SubdivisionAmherst Town
Unified School DistrictAirline Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$2,119.00 (+17.66%)$117,700 (-) Land $46,700 Building $71,000
2024$1,801.00$117,700 Land $46,700 Building $71,000
2022$664.00$47,100 Land $42,200 Building $4,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 172 Smith Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 172 Smith Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Union River Telephone Company
Fiber
100 / 100

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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