5 Palmer St, Bath, ME 04530 Property Records

Sagadahoc County and Bath City property record for 5 Palmer St, Bath, ME 04530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,523 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$125,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$3,901 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN32-081-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN32-081-000
Alternative APN
  • BTTH M:32 L:081

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,523 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,501 sqft
1st Floor Area876 sqft
Basement Area209 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Loading DockLoading Dock

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number32-081-000
Street Address5 PALMER ST
CityBATH
StateME
Zip04530-1806
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Lot Number81
JurisdictionBATH ME
Township / Civil DivisionBATH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract970600

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

5 Palmer St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2016.

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bath City records, as of July 30, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5 PALMER ST, BATH, ME 04530-1806
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016243
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBATH ME
Recording DateSep 7, 2017
Property Address5 PALMER ST, BATH, ME 04530-1806
Document Number0000006460
Instrument DateAug 23, 2017
Instrument6460
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1717 VISALIA ROW CORONADO CA 921182349, CORONADO, CA 92118-2349

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Palmer St was $3,901.

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bath City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountySagadahoc County
MunicipalityBath City
Unified School DistrictRegional School Unit 01 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,901.00$242,300 Land $35,700 Building $206,600
2023$3,434.00 (+6.15%)$203,200 (+28.12%) Land $32,600 Building $170,600
2022$3,235.00$158,600 Land $21,400 Building $137,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Palmer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025

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

Wildfire risk around 5 Palmer 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 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 SystemBATH WATER DISTRICT
serves 9,205 people · EPA ID ME0090130
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 384 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
GoNetspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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