Androscoggin County and Lewiston City property record for 255 Bates St, Lewiston, ME 04240
| Property Type | Government / Public Use |
|---|---|
| Details | 15,282 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | LEWI M:196 L:065 |
| Primary APN | LEWI M:196 L:065 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 15,282 sqft Gross Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1891 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1891 |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Account Number | RE00006179 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 255 BATES ST |
| City | LEWISTON |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04240 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Government / Public Use |
| Legal Lot Number | 65 |
| Jurisdiction | LEWISTON ME |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWISTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lewiston Mills and Water Power System Historic District listed 2015 · 111 contributing resources · NRIS 15000415 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
255 Bates St, a public works property, is owned by a company.
Source: Androscoggin County and Lewiston City records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 PINE ST, LEWISTON, ME 04240-7204 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Government |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Androscoggin County and Lewiston City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Androscoggin County |
| Municipality | Lewiston City |
| Unified School District | Lewiston (PK - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $399,400 Land $38,850 Building $360,550 |
| 2023 | $399,400 (-) Land $38,850 Building $360,550 |
| 2022 | $399,400 Land $38,850 Building $360,550 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 255 Bates St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 23, 2014 · 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 Claims | 3 (1979–1991) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1991 · Hurricane Bob & 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.
The area around 255 Bates St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | LEWISTON WATER & SEWER DIVISION serves 23,720 people · EPA ID ME0090830 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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