178 Front St, Bath, ME 04530 Property Records

Sagadahoc County and Bath City property record for 178 Front St, Bath, ME 04530 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeDepartment Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Details9,240 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.111 acres (4,835 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$900,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$12,069 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-248-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-248-001
Alternative APN
  • BTTH M:26 L:248-001

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area9,240 sqft Total Area
Gross Area13,860 sqft
1st Floor Area4,620 sqft
Basement Area2,310 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,310 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialRolled Roofing
Lot Area4,835 sqft (0.111 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number26-248-001
Street Address178 FRONT ST
CityBATH
StateME
Zip04530-2609
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Legal Lot Number248-1
JurisdictionBATH ME
Township / Civil DivisionBATH
Census Block Group4
Census Block4022
Census Tract970500

Owner

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bath City records · APN 26-248-001

Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address10 FREE ST, PORTLAND, ME 04101-4865
Owner TypeCompany
VestingPartnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 02, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 02, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 25, 2006
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

June 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBATH ME
Recording DateJun 02, 2022
Property Address178 FRONT ST, BATH, ME 04530-2609
Document Number0000003784
Instrument DateJun 01, 2022
Instrument2022R-03784
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10 FREE ST FL 3RD, PORTLAND, ME 04101-4865

Mortgage

Document Number0000003795
DateJun 02, 2022
Instrument2022R-03795
Lender
NameBATH CITY OF
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bath City records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountySagadahoc County
MunicipalityBath City
Unified School DistrictRegional School Unit 01 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$12,069.00 (+25.6%)$749,600 (+31.83%) Land $193,000 Building $556,600
2023$9,609.00 (-4.63%)$568,600 (+15.12%) Land $155,200 Building $413,400
2022$10,076.00$493,900 Land $122,200 Building $371,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sagadahoc County (23023C), updated April 16, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Bath Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1973 · 19 contributing resources · NRIS 73000261
Listed AreaWithin Arnold Trail to Quebec
listed 1969 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 69000018

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

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