York County and Biddeford City property record for 26 Amherst St, Biddeford, ME 04005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $169,600 (May 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $4,733 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Nov 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BIDD M:27 L:82 |
| Primary APN | BIDD M:27 L:82 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,398 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 696 sqft |
| Basement Area | 648 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 648 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 270820000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 26 AMHERST ST |
| City | BIDDEFORD |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04005-2916 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B |
| Legal Lot Number | 82 |
| Jurisdiction | BIDDEFORD ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BIDDEFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 25203 |
26 Amherst St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2019.
Source: York County and Biddeford City records, as of July 30, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 AMHERST ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2916 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PHH US MORTGAGE CORP |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 2, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage PHH MTG SVCS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15420 / 0135 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0181080825 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BIDDEFORD ME |
| Property Address | 26 AMHERST ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2916 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0187430608 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Book Page | 18743/608 |
| Instrument | 2021042287 |
| Name | PHH US MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BIDDEFORD ME |
| Recording Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 26 AMHERST ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2916 |
| Document Number | 0181080825 |
| Book / Page | 018108 / 000825 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 51149 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 26 AMHERST ST BIDDEFORD ME 040052916, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2916 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BIDDEFORD ME |
| Property Address | 26 AMHERST ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2916 |
| Document Number | 0175420839 |
| Book / Page | 017542 / 000839 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26 AMHERST ST BIDDEFORD ME 040052916, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2916 |
| Document Number | 0175420839 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2017 |
| Book Page | 017542/000839 |
| Instrument | 34795 |
| Name | PHH MTG SVCS |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 20, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.5% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Amherst St was $4,733, up 6.1% from the year before.
Source: York County and Biddeford City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | York County |
| Municipality | Biddeford City |
| Unified School District | Biddeford (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,733.00 (+6.1%) | $316,800 (+0.99%) Land $153,900 Building $162,900 | |
| 2024 | $4,461.00 (+24.96%) | $313,700 (+15.29%) Land $153,900 Building $159,800 | |
| 2023 | $3,570.00 (+7.21%) | $272,100 (+34.11%) Land $151,100 Building $121,000 | $314,640 |
| 2022 | $3,330.00 | $202,900 Land $85,000 Building $117,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26 Amherst St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 26 Amherst St 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 | 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 | MAINE WATER COMPANY BIDDEFORD SACO DIV private · serves 42,508 people · EPA ID ME0090170 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Aug 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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