488 Western Ave, Augusta, ME 04330 Property Records

Kennebec County and Augusta City property record for 488 Western Ave, Augusta, ME 04330

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Lot
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$66,500 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$993 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Sale
Apr 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN222040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN222040
Alternative APN
  • AUGU M:00016 B:00045 L:00000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,196 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,896 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number222040
Street Address488 WESTERN AVE
CityAUGUSTA
StateME
Zip04330
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Lot
Legal SubdivisionH F HILL
Legal Block45
JurisdictionAUGUSTA ME
Township / Civil DivisionAUGUSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract10400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed AreaWithin Arnold Trail to Quebec
listed 1969 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 69000018

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Kennebec County and Augusta City records, as of October 19, 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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 5250, AUGUSTA, ME 04332-5250
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 7, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 29, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 7, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 7, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 22, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201917057
Deed Book / Page13293 / 239
Prior Transfer DateApr 17, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc2019007637
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionAUGUSTA ME
Recording DateAug 7, 2019
Property Address488 WESTERN AVE, AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Document Number2019017057
Book / Page13293 / 239
Instrument DateJul 19, 2019
Instrument2019017057
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 3, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address465 WESTERN AVE, AUGUSTA, ME 04330-6035

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionAUGUSTA ME
Recording DateApr 29, 2019
Property Address488 WESTERN AVE, AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Document Number2019007637
Book / Page13196 / 181
Instrument DateApr 17, 2019
Instrument2019007637
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kennebec County and Augusta City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyKennebec County
MunicipalityAugusta City
Unified School DistrictAugusta (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$993.00 (+2.48%)$40,700 (-) Land $33,300 Building $7,400
2024$969.00 (+3.75%)$40,700 (-) Land $33,300 Building $7,400
2023$934.00 (+4.71%)$40,700 (-) Land $33,300 Building $7,400
2022$892.00$40,700 Land $33,300 Building $7,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 18, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemGREATER AUGUSTA UTILITY DISTRICT
serves 13,750 people · EPA ID ME0090080
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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