Kennebec County and Benton Town property record for 488 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 14 acres (609,840 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $5,878 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale Dec 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BNTN M:05 L:46-01 |
| Primary APN | BNTN M:05 L:46-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 609,840 sqft (14 acres) |
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| Account Number | 489 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 488 RIVER RD |
| City | BENTON |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04901-3442 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 46-1 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 22000 |
Source: Kennebec County and Benton Town records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 488 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3442 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 12, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202527989 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15588 / 121 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON ME |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 488 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3442 |
| Document Number | 2025027989 |
| Book / Page | 15588 / 121 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025027989 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BENTON ME |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 488 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3442 |
| Document Number | 2025027988 |
| Book / Page | 15588 / 119 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025027988 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Kennebec County and Benton Town assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Kennebec County |
| County Subdivision | Benton Town |
| Unified School District | School Administrative District 49 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,878.00 (+161.94%) | $419,840 (+171.34%) Land $65,430 Building $354,410 |
| 2024 | $2,244.00 (+12.42%) | $154,730 (-) Land $46,430 Building $108,300 |
| 2023 | $1,996.00 (+5.33%) | $154,730 (+6.12%) Land $46,430 Building $108,300 |
| 2022 | $1,895.00 | $145,800 Land $37,500 Building $108,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 18, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 95% of Maine |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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