488 Flat Rd, Bethel, ME 04217 Property Records

Oxford County and Bethel Town property record for 488 Flat Rd, Bethel, ME 04217

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · built 2014
Lot Size3.5 acres (152,460 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$392,300 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill$432 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBETL M:01 L:014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBETL M:01 L:014
Alternative APN
  • 5441

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2014
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2014
Lot Area152,460 sqft (3.5 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number5441
Street Address488 FLAT RD
CityBETHEL
StateME
Zip04217-3033
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionBETHEL ME
Township / Civil DivisionBETHEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract965900

Owner

Source: Oxford County and Bethel Town records, as of May 21, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5 JUNIPER LN, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-3039
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
NORTHWAY BK
Sep 30, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NORTHWAY BK
Feb 5, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
REPUBLIC ST MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20181332
Deed Book / Page5392 / 191
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBETHEL ME
Property Address488 FLAT RD, BETHEL, ME 04217-3033
Document Number0055520496
Instrument DateSep 30, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address488 FLAT RD BETHEL ME 042173033, BETHEL, ME 04217-3033

Mortgage

Document Number0055520496
DateSep 30, 2020
Book Page005552/000496
Instrument14020
Lender
NameNORTHWAY BK
TypeBank
AddressBERLIN, NH 03570
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 29, 2050

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBETHEL ME
Recording DateSep 30, 2020
Property Address488 FLAT RD, BETHEL, ME 04217-3033
Document Number0055520493
Book / Page005552 / 000493
Instrument DateSep 14, 2020
Instrument14019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2020
Title CompanyALPINE TITLE SERVICES INC, ALPINE TITLE SVCS INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address41 ARROWHEAD FARM RD BOXFORD MA 019212643, BOXFORD, MA 01921-2643

Mortgage

Document Number55520496
DateSep 30, 2020
Book Page005552/000496
Instrument14020
Lender
NameNORTHWAY BK
TypeBank
AddressBERLIN, NH 03570
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 29, 2050

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBETHEL ME
Recording DateFeb 5, 2018
Property Address488 FLAT RD, BETHEL, ME 04217-3033
Document Number0053920191
Book / Page005392 / 000191
Instrument DateJan 24, 2018
Instrument1332
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address78 KITTERY AVE ROWLEY MA 01969, ROWLEY, MA 01969

Mortgage

Document Number53920194
DateFeb 5, 2018
Book Page005392/000194
Instrument1333
Lender
NameREPUBLIC ST MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77006
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 4, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oxford County and Bethel Town assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyOxford County
County SubdivisionBethel Town
Unified School DistrictSchool Administrative District 44 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$432.00 (+23.08%)$40,300 (+48.16%) Land $40,300
2023$351.00 (+5.41%)$27,200 (-) Land $27,200
2022$333.00$27,200 Land $27,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · 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 Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1986–2024)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storm And Flooding, Dec 2023 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1987 · 3 claims

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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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