48 Western Ave, Biddeford, ME 04005 Property Records

York County and Biddeford City property record for 48 Western Ave, Biddeford, ME 04005

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,828 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$525,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill$7,117 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBIDD M:37 L:147

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBIDD M:37 L:147

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,828 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,934 sqft
1st Floor Area1,486 sqft
Basement Area1,486 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,486 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1919
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address48 WESTERN AVE
CityBIDDEFORD
StateME
Zip04005-2249
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Lot Number147
JurisdictionBIDDEFORD ME
Township / Civil DivisionBIDDEFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract25204

Owner

Source: York County and Biddeford City records, as of May 22, 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 Record
Mailing Address48 WESTERN AVE, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2249
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 26, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202215605
Deed Book / Page18996 / 748
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBIDDEFORD ME
Recording DateApr 7, 2022
Property Address48 WESTERN AVE, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2249
Document Number0189960748
Book / Page18996 / 748
Instrument DateApr 6, 2022
Instrument2022015605
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Venture
Address48 WESTERN AVE, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-2249

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$7,117.00 (+6.35%)$476,400 (+1.23%) Land $156,700 Building $319,700
2024$6,692.00 (+9.38%)$470,600 (+0.92%) Land $156,700 Building $313,900
2023$6,118.00 (+31.32%)$466,300 (+64.25%) Land $156,700 Building $309,600
2022$4,659.00$283,900 Land $85,200 Building $198,700

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 · 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 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 93% of Maine
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Premium Choice Broadband, Verizon, Xfinity.

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