Franklin County and Farmington Town property record for 279 Perham St, Farmington, ME 04938
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $179,100 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,370 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| APN | FARN M:R11 L:029-A |
| Primary APN | FARN M:R11 L:029-A |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,240 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 890 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 890 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Account Number | 2663 |
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| Street Address | 279 PERHAM ST |
| City | FARMINGTON |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04938-5959 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 29-A |
| Jurisdiction | FARMINGTON ME |
| Township / Civil Division | FARMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 971201 |
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.
279 Perham St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Franklin County and Farmington Town records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 PERHAM ST, FARMINGTON, ME 04938-5959 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage BANGOR SAVINGS BANK |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer LENDUS LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 31, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20195225 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4105 / 5 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FARMINGTON ME |
| Property Address | 279 PERHAM ST, FARMINGTON, ME 04938-5959 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0046010346 |
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| Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Book Page | 4601/346 |
| Instrument | 8053 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | FARMINGTON ME |
| Property Address | 279 PERHAM ST, FARMINGTON, ME 04938-5959 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0041910279 |
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| Date | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 4191/279 |
| Instrument | 3577 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | FARMINGTON ME |
| Property Address | 279 PERHAM ST, FARMINGTON, ME 04938-5959 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0044230310 |
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| Date | Feb 10, 2022 |
| Book Page | 4423/310 |
| Instrument | 1007 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FARMINGTON ME |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 279 PERHAM ST, FARMINGTON, ME 04938-5959 |
| Document Number | 0041050005 |
| Book / Page | 4105 / 5 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5225 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 133 NORTH ST, FARMINGTON, ME 04938-5946 |
| Document Number | 0000005226 |
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| Date | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5226 |
| Name | BANGOR SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FARMINGTON ME |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 279 PERHAM ST, FARMINGTON, ME 04938-5959 |
| Document Number | 0040420146 |
| Book / Page | 04042 / 0146 |
| Instrument | 000000008575 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000008576 |
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| Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 000000008576 |
| Name | LENDUS LLC |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 31, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Perham St was $2,370, down 31.7% from the year before.
Source: Franklin County and Farmington Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Franklin County |
| County Subdivision | Farmington Town |
| Unified School District | Regional School Unit 09 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,370.00 (-31.66%) | $225,700 (+39.58%) Land $39,200 Building $186,500 | |
| 2024 | $3,468.00 | $161,700 Land $28,000 Building $133,700 | |
| 2023 | $248,615 | ||
| 2022 | $2,911.00 | $161,700 Land $28,000 Building $133,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 279 Perham St; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 279 Perham 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 | 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 | FARMINGTON VILLAGE CORP WATER DEPT serves 4,050 people · EPA ID ME0090540 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 75 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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