198 Silk St, Brewer, ME 04412 Property Records

Penobscot County and Brewer City property record for 198 Silk St, Brewer, ME 04412

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,582 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$196,500 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,674 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`44-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`44-027`
Alternative APNs	`M:0044 L:0270000` `BRER M:44 L:27` `2413496` `2611607`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,050 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,264 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,050 sqft
Basement Area	1,050 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,050 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,582 sqft (0.22 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2611607
Street Address	198 SILK ST
City	BREWER
State	ME
Zip	04412-1317
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MDR-1
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	BREWER ME
Township / Civil Division	BREWER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	4300

Owner

198 Silk St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2026.

Source: Penobscot County and Brewer City records, as of July 30, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	198 SILK ST, BREWER, ME 04412-1317
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202610444
Deed Book / Page	17856 / 196
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BREWER ME
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2026
Property Address	198 SILK ST, BREWER, ME 04412-1317
Document Number	0178560196
Book / Page	17856 / 196
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2026
Instrument	2026.10444
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	198 SILK ST, BREWER, ME 04412-1317

Mortgage

Date	Apr 30, 2026

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.22%
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 198 Silk St was $3,674, down 2.5% from the year before.

Source: Penobscot County and Brewer City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Penobscot County
Municipality	Brewer City
Unified School District	Brewer (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,674.00 (-2.49%)	$238,600 (+19.06%) Land $27,900 Building $210,700
2024	$3,768.00 (+2.67%)	$200,400 (+9.75%) Land $27,900 Building $172,500
2023	$3,670.00	$182,600 Land $26,000 Building $156,600	$267,710
2021	$3,566.00	$159,900 Land $25,700 Building $134,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 198 Silk St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 7, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 198 Silk 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	BREWER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,860 people · EPA ID ME0090220
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 299 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
GoNetspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20