Kennebec County and Readfield Town property record for 253 South Rd, Readfield, ME 04355
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,547 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,488 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RFLD M:135 L:020 |
| Primary APN | RFLD M:135 L:020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,547 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 253 SOUTH RD |
|---|---|
| City | READFIELD |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04355-3342 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDE |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | READFIELD ME |
| Township / Civil Division | READFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 15000 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
253 South Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Kennebec County and Readfield Town records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 SOUTH RD, READFIELD, ME 04355-3342 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 253 South Rd was $4,488, up 6.4% from the year before.
Source: Kennebec County and Readfield Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Kennebec County |
| County Subdivision | Readfield Town |
| Unified School District | Regional School Unit 38 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,488.00 (+6.38%) | $372,200 (+18.12%) Land $55,100 Building $317,100 |
| 2024 | $4,219.00 (+7.6%) | $315,100 (+13.8%) Land $47,900 Building $267,200 |
| 2023 | $3,921.00 (+38.6%) | $276,900 (+11.56%) Land $42,100 Building $234,800 |
| 2022 | $2,829.00 | $248,200 Land $37,700 Building $210,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 253 South Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2008 |
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 South Rd 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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