257 Main St, Jay, ME 04239 Property Records

Franklin County and Jay Town property record for 257 Main St, Jay, ME 04239

Property Summary

Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 619 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.73 acres (31,799 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,550 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2017 Mortgage
APN	`JAYY M:023 L:053`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`JAYY M:023 L:053`
Alternative APN	`2643`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	619 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	500 sqft
Unfinished Basement	500 sqft
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	31,799 sqft (0.73 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2643
Street Address	257 MAIN ST
City	JAY
State	ME
Zip	04239-4907
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Unknown
Legal Lot Number	53
Jurisdiction	JAY ME
Township / Civil Division	JAY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	971400

Owner

Source: Franklin County and Jay Town records · APN JAYY M:023 L:053

Assessment roll updated July 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	259 MAIN ST, JAY, ME 04239-4907
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 12, 2008
Deed Sale	Nov 12, 2008
Deed Book / Page	03090 / 0273
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JAY ME
Property Address	257 MAIN ST, JAY, ME 04239-4907
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 02, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0039050142
Date	Apr 27, 2017
Book Page	03905/0142
Instrument	000000002705

Lender

Name	FRANKLIN SVGS BK (ME)

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County and Jay Town records · Assessment roll updated July 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Franklin County
County Subdivision	Jay Town
Unified School District	Regional School Unit 73 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,550.00 (+13.22%)	$462,480 (+107.56%) Land $54,630 Building $407,850
2024	$4,902.00 (-4.35%)	$222,820 (-) Land $24,640 Building $198,180
2023	$5,125.00 (+12.19%)	$222,820 (-) Land $24,640 Building $198,180
2022	$4,568.00	$222,820 Land $24,640 Building $198,180

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Consolidated Communications Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 47 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	JAY VILLAGE WATER DISTRICT serves 975 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from LIVERMORE FALLS WATER DISTRICT
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	7 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2022 Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.