Washington County and Machiasport Town property record for 281 E Side Rd, Machiasport, ME 04655
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 5.16 acres (224,770 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,348 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MCHP M:004 L:023-001 |
| Primary APN | MCHP M:004 L:023-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 224,770 sqft (5.16 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|
| Account Number | 901 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 281 E SIDE RD |
| City | MACHIASPORT |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04655-3029 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 23-1 |
| Jurisdiction | MACHIASPORT ME |
| Township / Civil Division | MACHIASPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 956100 |
281 E Side Rd, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Washington County and Machiasport Town records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 444, EAST MACHIAS, ME 04630-0444 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 281 E Side Rd was $1,348, up 17.7% from the year before.
Source: Washington County and Machiasport Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Washington County |
| County Subdivision | Machiasport Town |
| Unified School District | Machiasport (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,348.00 (+17.73%) | $88,100 (-) Land $31,560 Building $56,540 | |
| 2024 | $1,145.00 (+10.74%) | $88,100 (+7.32%) Land $31,560 Building $56,540 | $240,445 |
| 2023 | $1,034.00 (+10.71%) | $82,090 (+8.11%) Land $29,560 Building $52,530 | |
| 2022 | $934.00 | $75,930 Land $28,350 Building $47,580 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 281 E Side Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 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 281 E Side Rd 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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