261 Main St, Thomaston, ME 04861 Property Records

Knox County and Thomaston Town property record for 261 Main St, Thomaston, ME 04861

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	2,788 sqft · built 1830
Lot Size	0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$250,800 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,784 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Mortgage Sep 2022 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:105 L:251=000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:105 L:251=000`
Alternative APNs	`THON M:105 L:251-000` `527`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,788 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1830
Effective Year Built	Effective 1830
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	527
Street Address	261 MAIN ST
City	THOMASTON
State	ME
Zip	04861-3809
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Lot Number	251-0
Jurisdiction	THOMASTON ME
Township / Civil Division	THOMASTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	970402

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Thomaston Historic District listed 1974 · 20 contributing resources · NRIS 74000176

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Knox County and Thomaston Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	261 MAIN ST, THOMASTON, ME 04861-3809
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 29, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Sep 1, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Jul 20, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage TD BANK NA
Dec 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
May 10, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20193530
Deed Book / Page	5413 / 199
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	THOMASTON ME
Property Address	261 MAIN ST, THOMASTON, ME 04861-3809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 11, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0060450101
Date	Aug 29, 2023
Book Page	6045/101
Instrument	2023-6247

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	469 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2062

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	THOMASTON ME
Property Address	261 MAIN ST, THOMASTON, ME 04861-3809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0059320195
Date	Sep 1, 2022
Book Page	5932/195
Instrument	2022-7893

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	481 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2062

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	THOMASTON ME
Property Address	261 MAIN ST, THOMASTON, ME 04861-3809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0051870295
Date	Jul 20, 2017
Book Page	05187/0295
Instrument	2017-6010

Lender

Name	TD BANK NA

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 20, 2047

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	THOMASTON ME
Property Address	261 MAIN ST, THOMASTON, ME 04861-3809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0056540079
Date	Dec 14, 2020
Book Page	5654/79
Instrument	2020-12555

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	349 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	THOMASTON ME
Property Address	261 MAIN ST, THOMASTON, ME 04861-3809
Document Number	0054130201
Instrument Date	May 10, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 5, 2019
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	261 MAIN ST THOMASTON ME 048613809, THOMASTON, ME 04861-3809

Mortgage

Document Number	0054130201
Date	May 13, 2019
Book Page	005413/000201
Instrument	3531

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CARROLLTON, TX 75007

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 12, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Knox County and Thomaston Town assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Knox County
County Subdivision	Thomaston Town
Unified School District	Regional School Unit 13 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,784.00 (+11.26%)	$215,000 (-) Land $72,200 Building $142,800
2024	$4,300.00 (+5.83%)	$215,000 (+0.02%) Land $72,200 Building $142,800
2023	$4,063.00 (+5.53%)	$214,955 (+21.82%) Land $72,197 Building $142,758
2022	$3,850.00	$176,452 Land $72,197 Building $104,255

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2025

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

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	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MAINE WATER COMPANY WARREN DIVISION private · serves 815 people · EPA ID ME0091565
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
GoNetspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Redzone Wireless.

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