53 Chestnut St, Bath, ME 04530 Property Records

Sagadahoc County and Bath City property record for 53 Chestnut St, Bath, ME 04530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 906 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$325,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,821 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale Feb 2020 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-281-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-281-000`
Alternative APN	`BTTH M:25 L:281`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	906 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,608 sqft
1st Floor Area	600 sqft
Basement Area	432 sqft
Unfinished Basement	432 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Victorian
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	25-281-000
Street Address	53 CHESTNUT ST
City	BATH
State	ME
Zip	04530-2448
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Lot Number	281
Jurisdiction	BATH ME
Township / Civil Division	BATH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	970500

Historic Designation

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

Listed Area	Within 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: Sagadahoc County and Bath City records, as of June 3, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3 STONE POST LN, NORTH YARMOUTH, ME 04097-6351
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 13, 2026	Deed, Transfer
Feb 6, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GORHAM SAVINGS BANK
Jun 17, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 17, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20262428
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BATH ME
Recording Date	May 13, 2026
Property Address	53 CHESTNUT ST, BATH, ME 04530-2448
Document Number	0000002428
Instrument Date	May 12, 2026
Instrument	2026R02428
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3 STONE POST LN, NORTH YARMOUTH, ME 04097-6351

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BATH ME
Property Address	53 CHESTNUT ST, BATH, ME 04530-2448
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000931
Date	Feb 6, 2020
Instrument	2020R-00931

Lender

Name	GORHAM SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BATH ME
Recording Date	Jun 17, 2022
Property Address	53 CHESTNUT ST, BATH, ME 04530-2448
Document Number	0000004200
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2022
Instrument	2022R-04200
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	46 RIVER ST, WOODSTOCK, VT 05091-1225

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bath City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Sagadahoc County
Municipality	Bath City
Unified School District	Regional School Unit 01 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$3,821.00 (+30.41%)	$237,300 (+36.85%) Land $40,300 Building $197,000
2023	$2,930.00 (+7.09%)	$173,400 (+29.31%) Land $32,400 Building $141,000
2022	$2,736.00	$134,100 Land $25,500 Building $108,600

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 April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1987)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1987 · Severe Storms & Flooding

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	BATH WATER DISTRICT serves 9,205 people · EPA ID ME0090130
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 595 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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: Tidewater O.P.E.N., Verizon.

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