Penobscot County and Brewer City property record for 280 Elm St, Brewer, ME 04412
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.35 acres (58,806 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $299,900 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,158 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2025 Sale & Mortgage May 2024 Sale & Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-006-003 |
| Primary APN | 11-006-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 58,806 sqft (1.35 acres) |
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| Account Number | 2610076 |
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| Street Address | 280 ELM ST |
| City | BREWER |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04412-1740 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MDR-1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | BREWER ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BREWER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
280 Elm St is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Penobscot County and Brewer City records, as of May 22, 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 | 11 WOODBURY ST, BANGOR, ME 04401-4412 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| May 20, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage MACHIAS SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20256637 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17442 / 227 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREWER ME |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 280 ELM ST, BREWER, ME 04412-1740 |
| Document Number | 0174420227 |
| Book / Page | 17442 / 227 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Instrument | 6637 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 11 WOODBURY ST, BANGOR, ME 04401-4412 |
| Document Number | 0000006638 |
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| Date | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 6638 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BREWER ME |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2024 |
| Property Address | 280 ELM ST, BREWER, ME 04412-1740 |
| Document Number | 0171450342 |
| Book / Page | 17145 / 342 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2024 |
| Instrument | 10693 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 67 WENDY ACRES DR, HERMON, ME 04401-0512 |
| Document Number | 0000010695 |
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| Date | May 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | 10695 |
| Name | MACHIAS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Number | 0171470301 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 22, 2024 |
| Book Page | 17147/301 |
| Instrument | 10867 |
| Name | MACHIAS SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 280 Elm St was $4,158, up 199.4% from the year before.
Source: Penobscot County and Brewer City assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot County |
| Municipality | Brewer City |
| Unified School District | Brewer (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,158.00 (+199.35%) | $270,000 (+265.36%) Land $46,400 Building $223,600 | |
| 2024 | $1,389.00 (+0.29%) | $73,900 (+7.26%) Land $46,400 Building $27,500 | |
| 2023 | $1,385.00 | $68,900 Land $41,400 Building $27,500 | $293,360 |
| 2021 | $1,541.00 | $69,100 Land $44,100 Building $25,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 280 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 7, 2024
| 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 280 Elm 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BREWER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 8,860 people · EPA ID ME0090220 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| GoNetspeed 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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