241 River Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553 Property Records

Lincoln County and Newcastle Town property record for 241 River Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 3,235 sqft · built 1801
Lot Size	3.08 acres (134,165 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$260,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$10,172 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Refinance May 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NEWC M:005 L:001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NEWC M:005 L:001`
Alternative APN	`249`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,235 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	988 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1801
Effective Year Built	Effective 1801
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	134,165 sqft (3.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number	249
Street Address	241 RIVER RD
City	NEWCASTLE
State	ME
Zip	04553-4001
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RURAL
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Township / Civil Division	NEWCASTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2091
Census Tract	975400

Historic Designation

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

Listed Area	Within 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

Source: Lincoln County and Newcastle Town records, as of July 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	241 RIVER RD, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-4001
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 4, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 2, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202068823
Deed Book / Page	5629 / 42
Transfer Doc	04083-0064
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2020
Property Address	241 RIVER RD, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-4001
Document Number	0056290042
Book / Page	5629 / 42
Instrument Date	Nov 25, 2020
Instrument	68823
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Venture
Address	30 HEALEY ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-2222

Mortgage

Document Number	0056290049
Date	Dec 4, 2020
Book Page	5629/49
Instrument	68826

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	373 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Recording Date	May 2, 2018
Property Address	241 RIVER RD, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-4001
Document Number	0052510186
Book / Page	05251 / 0186
Instrument	000000037670
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037671
Date	May 2, 2018
Instrument	000000037671

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 2, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lincoln County and Newcastle Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Lincoln County
County Subdivision	Newcastle Town
Elementary School District	Great Salt Bay Community School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Newcastle (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,172.00 (+12.7%)	$711,300 (+7.17%) Land $75,600 Building $635,700
2024	$9,026.00 (+67.3%)	$663,700 (+96.83%) Land $75,600 Building $588,100	$501,030
2023	$5,395.00 (+19.44%)	$337,200 (+18.69%) Land $58,600 Building $278,600
2022	$4,517.00	$284,100 Land $58,600 Building $225,500

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–2001)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2001 · Snow

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

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Tidewater O.P.E.N. Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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