Sagadahoc County and Richmond Town property record for 253 Front St, Richmond, ME 04357
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,523 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.89 acres (38,768 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,899 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RICD M:U01 L:030-00 |
| Primary APN | RICD M:U01 L:030-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,523 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,597 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,015 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,015 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,015 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 38,768 sqft (0.89 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1155 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 253 FRONT ST |
| City | RICHMOND |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04357-1468 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VILL |
| Legal Lot Number | 30-0 |
| Jurisdiction | RICHMOND ME |
| Township / Civil Division | RICHMOND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 970100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Richmond Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1973 · 13 contributing resources · NRIS 73000146 |
|---|---|
| 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.
253 Front St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2013.
Source: Sagadahoc County and Richmond Town records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 FRONT ST, RICHMOND, ME 04357-1468 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 20136120 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3525 / 282 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Front St was $3,899, down 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Sagadahoc County and Richmond Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Sagadahoc County |
| County Subdivision | Richmond Town |
| Unified School District | Richmond Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,899.00 (-0.48%) | $348,100 (+109.7%) Land $78,200 Building $269,900 |
| 2024 | $3,918.00 | $166,000 Land $46,000 Building $120,000 |
| 2022 | $3,245.00 | $166,000 Land $46,000 Building $120,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 253 Front St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1980–1984) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1984 · 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 risk around 253 Front St is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Maine |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | RICHMOND UTILITIES DISTRICT serves 1,492 people · EPA ID ME0091370 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 106 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Tidewater O.P.E.N..
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