42 Smith St, Portland, ME 04101 Property Records

Cumberland County and Portland City property record for 42 Smith St, Portland, ME 04101

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,098 sqft · built 1840
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,494 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$775,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill$9,114 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNPTLD M:022 B:J014001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNPTLD M:022 B:J014001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,098 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1840
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1840
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Lot Area3,494 sqft (0.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address42 SMITH ST
CityPORTLAND
StateME
Zip04101-3119
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal BlockJ014001
JurisdictionPORTLAND ME
Township / Civil DivisionPORTLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract500

Owner

42 Smith St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2025.

Source: Cumberland County and Portland City records, as of July 30, 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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address630 WASHINGTON AVE, 4B, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-3177
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 27, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 14, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202510358
Deed Book / Page41350 / 284
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Smith St was $9,114, up 36.5% from the year before.

Source: Cumberland County and Portland City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyCumberland County
MunicipalityPortland City
Unified School DistrictPortland (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$9,114.00 (+36.46%)$760,800 (+70.97%) Land $335,400 Building $425,400
2024$6,679.00 (+4.16%)$445,000 (-) Land $135,400 Building $309,600
2023$6,412.00 (+5.88%)$445,000 (-) Land $135,400 Building $309,600
2022$6,056.00$445,000 Land $135,400 Building $309,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 42 Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

The area around 42 Smith St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemPORTLAND WATER DISTRICT-GREATER
serves 135,068 people · EPA ID ME0091300
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 842 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Redzone Wireless, T-Mobile.

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