185 Main St, Bowdoinham, ME 04008 Property Records

Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town property record for 185 Main St, Bowdoinham, ME 04008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 4,164 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size6.92 acres (301,435 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$168,800 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$11,667 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBOWN M:U06 L:017-A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBOWN M:U06 L:017-A
Alternative APNs
  • M:U06 L:017=A
  • 1186

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,164 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleContemporary
Lot Area301,435 sqft (6.92 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number1186
Street Address185 MAIN ST
CityBOWDOINHAM
StateME
Zip04008-4212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number17-A
JurisdictionBOWDOINHAM ME
Township / Civil DivisionBOWDOINHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract970200

Historic Designation

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

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.

Owner

185 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2013.

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address185 MAIN ST, BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008-4212
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 17, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 18, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20135580
Deed Book / Page3519 / 158
Transfer Doc0000001445
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 185 Main St was $11,667, up 5.3% from the year before.

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountySagadahoc County
County SubdivisionBowdoinham Town
Unified School DistrictSchool Administrative District 75 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$11,667.00 (+5.28%)$527,700 (-) Land $79,000 Building $448,700
2024$11,082.00 (+7.7%)$527,700 (-) Land $79,000 Building $448,700
2023$10,290.00 (+29.37%)$527,700 (+20.01%) Land $79,000 Building $448,700
2022$7,954.00$439,700 Land $65,800 Building $373,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 185 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1982.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · 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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1982–2012)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2012 · rainfall accumulation

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 185 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 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBOWDOINHAM WATER DISTRICT
serves 738 people · EPA ID ME0090210
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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