Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town property record for 26 Bay Rd, Bowdoinham, ME 04008
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,551 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,909 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $4,269 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BOWN M:U02 L:015 |
| Primary APN | BOWN M:U02 L:015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 4 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,551 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,784 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,304 sqft |
| Basement Area | 660 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 660 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1860 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,909 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Account Number | 1089 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 26 BAY RD |
| City | BOWDOINHAM |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04008-4008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | BOWDOINHAM ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BOWDOINHAM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5028 |
| Census Tract | 970200 |
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.
26 Bay Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2016.
Source: Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town records, as of May 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 BAY RD, BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008-4008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20167828 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Bay Rd was $4,269, up 5.3% from the year before.
Source: Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Sagadahoc County |
| County Subdivision | Bowdoinham Town |
| Unified School District | School Administrative District 75 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,269.00 (+5.28%) | $193,100 (-) Land $42,900 Building $150,200 |
| 2024 | $4,055.00 (+7.7%) | $193,100 (-) Land $42,900 Building $150,200 |
| 2023 | $3,765.00 (+28.81%) | $193,100 (+19.49%) Land $42,900 Building $150,200 |
| 2022 | $2,923.00 | $161,600 Land $35,700 Building $125,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 26 Bay Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
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 26 Bay Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 95% of Maine |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | BOWDOINHAM WATER DISTRICT serves 738 people · EPA ID ME0090210 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 102 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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