296 Elm St, Biddeford, ME 04005 Property Records

York County and Biddeford City property record for 296 Elm St, Biddeford, ME 04005

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,460 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$5,211 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Transfer Jan 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BIDD M:34 L:9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BIDD M:34 L:9`
Alternative APN	`340090000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,460 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,336 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,230 sqft
Basement Area	1,365 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,365 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1938
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	340090000
Street Address	296 ELM ST
City	BIDDEFORD
State	ME
Zip	04005-3018
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	OR
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	BIDDEFORD ME
Township / Civil Division	BIDDEFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	25203

Owner

Source: York County and Biddeford City records, as of May 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	300 ELM ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-3018
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 8, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 8, 2021	Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 8, 2021
Deed Sale	Jan 8, 2021
Prior Sale	Jan 8, 2021
Deed Document Number	20211512
Deed Book / Page	18517 / 449
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 22, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0185170029
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BIDDEFORD ME
Recording Date	Jan 8, 2021
Property Address	296 ELM ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-3018
Document Number	0185170449
Book / Page	18517 / 449
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2020
Instrument	2021001512
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7 SCRIMSHAW LN, SACO, ME 04072-2246

January 2021: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	BIDDEFORD ME
Recording Date	Jan 8, 2021
Property Address	296 ELM ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-3018
Document Number	0185170029
Book / Page	18517 / 29
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2020
Instrument	2021001447
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	36 ORCHARD ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2912

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: York County and Biddeford City assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	York County
Municipality	Biddeford City
Unified School District	Biddeford (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,211.00 (+6.3%)	$348,800 (+1.19%) Land $135,600 Building $213,200
2024	$4,902.00 (+9.42%)	$344,700 (+0.94%) Land $135,600 Building $209,100
2023	$4,480.00 (+14.52%)	$341,500 (+43.25%) Land $135,600 Building $205,900
2022	$3,912.00	$238,400 Land $73,700 Building $164,700

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

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

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	None beyond ember reach

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 BIDDEFORD SACO DIV private · serves 42,508 people · EPA ID ME0090170
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Aug 2021
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 614 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Great Works Internet, Verizon.

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