Kennebec County and Benton Town property record for 231 Richards Rd, Benton, ME 04901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.17 acres (50,965 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $256,200 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,958 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BNTN M:04 L:22-A |
| Primary APN | BNTN M:04 L:22-A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 50,965 sqft (1.17 acres) |
| Account Number | 88 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 231 RICHARDS RD |
| City | BENTON |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04901-2824 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 22-A |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 22000 |
Source: Kennebec County and Benton Town records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 RICHARDS RD, BENTON, ME 04901-2824 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 27, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201129095 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10906 / 307 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000019512 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kennebec County and Benton Town assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Kennebec County |
| County Subdivision | Benton Town |
| Unified School District | School Administrative District 49 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,958.00 (-3.44%) | $282,720 (-) Land $44,940 Building $237,780 |
| 2024 | $4,099.00 (+12.39%) | $282,720 (-) Land $44,940 Building $237,780 |
| 2023 | $3,647.00 (-0.76%) | $282,720 (-) Land $44,940 Building $237,780 |
| 2022 | $3,675.00 | $282,720 Land $44,940 Building $237,780 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 18, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1987–1988) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1988 · alluvial fan flooding |
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.
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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