453 Elm St, Biddeford, ME 04005 Property Records

York County and Biddeford City property record for 453 Elm St, Biddeford, ME 04005

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1 ba · 4,358 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$540,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$6,944 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2025 Line of Credit
Jul 2025 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBIDD M:21 L:21

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBIDD M:21 L:21
Alternative APN
  • 210210000

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Units7 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,358 sqft Total Area
Gross Area4,758 sqft
1st Floor Area4,358 sqft
Basement Area400 sqft
Unfinished Basement400 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number210210000
Street Address453 ELM ST
CityBIDDEFORD
StateME
Zip04005-4145
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeB2
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionBIDDEFORD ME
Township / Civil DivisionBIDDEFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract25100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address453 ELM ST, STE5, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-4145
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 27, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANGOR SAVINGS BANK
Jul 3, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANGOR SAVINGS BANK
Aug 30, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
GRANITE STATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP
Aug 30, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
BANGOR SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 8, 2017
Deed Document Number202428524
Deed Book / Page19501 / 443
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPARSONSFIELD ME
Property Address453 ELM ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-4145
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0196660124
DateMay 27, 2025
Book Page19666/124
Instrument2025016435
Lender
NameBANGOR SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPARSONSFIELD ME
Property Address453 ELM ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-4145
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0196900370
DateJul 3, 2025
Book Page19690/370
Instrument2025021203
Lender
NameBANGOR SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBIDDEFORD ME
Property Address453 ELM ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-4145
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0195010625
DateAug 30, 2024
Book Page19501/625
Instrument2024028574
Lender
NameGRANITE STATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBIDDEFORD ME
Recording DateAug 30, 2024
Property Address453 ELM ST, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-4145
Document Number0195010443
Book / Page19501 / 443
Instrument DateAug 30, 2024
Instrument2024028524
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address453 ELM ST # STE5, STE5, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-4145

Mortgage

Document Number2024028527
DateAug 30, 2024
Instrument2024028527
Lender
NameBANGOR SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number0195010467
DateAug 30, 2024
Book Page19501/467
Instrument2024028530
Lender
NameBANGOR SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyYork County
MunicipalityBiddeford City
Unified School DistrictBiddeford (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$6,944.00 (+6.23%)$464,800 (+1.11%) Land $197,500 Building $267,300
2024$6,537.00 (+8.39%)$459,700 (-) Land $197,500 Building $262,200
2023$6,031.00 (+3.82%)$459,700 (+29.86%) Land $197,500 Building $262,200
2022$5,809.00$354,000 Land $151,900 Building $202,100

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1981–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimApr 2007 · Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding

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

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
ExposureNone
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 SystemMAINE WATER COMPANY BIDDEFORD SACO DIV
private · serves 42,508 people · EPA ID ME0090170
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Aug 2021
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 304 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
GoNetspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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