196 Elm St, Biddeford, ME 04005 Property Records

York County and Biddeford City property record for 196 Elm St, Biddeford, ME 04005

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details2 bd · 8 ba · 7,284 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$13,359 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBIDD M:38 L:100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBIDD M:38 L:100
Alternative APN
  • 381000000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths8 Baths
Total Rooms38 Rooms
Units8 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area7,284 sqft Living Area
Gross Area12,120 sqft
1st Floor Area2,412 sqft
Basement Area2,412 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,320 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number381000000
Street Address196 ELM ST
CityBIDDEFORD
StateME
Zip04005-5219
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeMSRD1
Legal Lot Number100
JurisdictionBIDDEFORD ME
Township / Civil DivisionBIDDEFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract25204

Owner

Source: York County and Biddeford City 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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address220 ELM ST, 103, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-5277
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBIDDEFORD ME
Property Address196 ELM ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-5219
Document Number0177530101
Instrument DateJul 11, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 11, 2018
Title CompanyBAY AREA TITLE SERVICES INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address220 ELM ST #103 BIDDEFORD ME 040055277, 103, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-5277

Mortgage

Document Number0177530101
DateJul 13, 2018
Book Page017753/000101
Instrument26494
Lender
NameMARK HEBERT
Address259 MINOT AVE, AUBURN, ME 04210-4810
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: York County and Biddeford City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyYork County
MunicipalityBiddeford City
Unified School DistrictBiddeford (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$13,359.00 (+6.82%)$894,200 (+1.67%) Land $125,000 Building $769,200
2024$12,506.00 (+8.38%)$879,500 (-) Land $125,000 Building $754,500
2023$11,539.00 (+70.75%)$879,500 (+113.57%) Land $125,000 Building $754,500
2022$6,758.00$411,800 Land $131,900 Building $279,900

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemMAINE WATER COMPANY BIDDEFORD SACO DIV
private · serves 42,508 people · EPA ID ME0090170
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Aug 2021
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 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
GoNetspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Fidium Fiber
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Premium Choice Broadband, Verizon, Xfinity.

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