38 Bay Rd, Bowdoinham, ME 04008 Property Records

Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town property record for 38 Bay Rd, Bowdoinham, ME 04008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,326 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.48 acres (20,909 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$4,042 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBOWN M:U02 L:018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBOWN M:U02 L:018
Alternative APN
  • 1092

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories4 Stories
Building Area1,326 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area20,909 sqft (0.48 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number1092
Street Address38 BAY RD
CityBOWDOINHAM
StateME
Zip04008-4008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionBOWDOINHAM ME
Township / Civil DivisionBOWDOINHAM
Census Block Group5
Census Block5028
Census Tract970200

Historic Designation

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

Listed AreaWithin Arnold Trail to Quebec
listed 1969 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 69000018

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

Owner

38 Bay Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2014.

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town records, as of May 19, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address38 BAY RD, BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008-4008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 20, 2014
Deed SaleAug 20, 2014
Prior SaleApr 14, 2014
Deed Document Number20145471
Deed Book / Page3619 / 234
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBOWDOINHAM ME
Property Address38 BAY RD, BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008-4008
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000007265
DateOct 9, 2018
Instrument2018R-07265
Lender
NameLISBON COMMUNITY FCU
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueOct 26, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Bay Rd was $4,042, up 7.8% from the year before.

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountySagadahoc County
County SubdivisionBowdoinham Town
Unified School DistrictSchool Administrative District 75 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$4,042.00 (+7.82%)$182,800 (+2.41%) Land $46,200 Building $136,600
2024$3,749.00 (+5.87%)$178,500 (-1.71%) Land $46,200 Building $132,300
2023$3,541.00 (+35.57%)$181,600 (+25.76%) Land $46,200 Building $135,400
2022$2,612.00$144,400 Land $38,500 Building $105,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 38 Bay Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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

Wildfire risk around 38 Bay 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemBOWDOINHAM WATER DISTRICT
serves 738 people · EPA ID ME0090210
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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