Washington County and Calais City property record for 48 Germain St, Calais, ME 04619
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 898 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $860 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CALA M:010 B:010 L:011 |
| Primary APN | CALA M:010 B:010 L:011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 898 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|
| Account Number | 1802 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 48 GERMAIN ST |
| City | CALAIS |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04619-1526 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | CALAIS ME |
| Township / Civil Division | CALAIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 955500 |
48 Germain St is held in a trust since September 2019.
Source: Washington County and Calais City records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 51422, BOSTON, MA 02205-1422 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Deed Document Number | 20198801 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4589 / 47 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 48 Germain St was $860, up 5.4% from the year before.
Source: Washington County and Calais City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Washington County |
| Municipality | Calais City |
| Unified School District | Calais (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $860.00 (+5.39%) | $59,300 (+9.01%) Land $12,200 Building $47,100 | |
| 2024 | $816.00 (+2.13%) | $54,400 (+15.74%) Land $11,200 Building $43,200 | $206,530 |
| 2023 | $799.00 (+10.97%) | $47,000 (+24.01%) Land $9,700 Building $37,300 | |
| 2022 | $720.00 | $37,900 Land $7,800 Building $30,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 48 Germain St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 48 Germain St 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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CALAIS WATER DEPT serves 2,775 people · EPA ID ME0090290 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Pioneer Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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