53 Grammar St, Sanford, ME 04073 Property Records

York County and Sanford City property record for 53 Grammar St, Sanford, ME 04073

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,229 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.23 acres (9,999 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$158,200 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,637 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Feb 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`SANF M:0G28 B:3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SANF M:0G28 B:3`
Alternative APN	`2502299`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,229 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,937 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	9,999 sqft (0.23 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2502299
Street Address	53 GRAMMAR ST
City	SANFORD
State	ME
Zip	04073-1915
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SFR
Legal Block	3
Jurisdiction	SANFORD ME
Township / Civil Division	SANFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	30204

Owner

53 Grammar St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2019.

Source: York County and Sanford City records, as of May 22, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	53 GRAMMAR ST, SANFORD, ME 04073-1915
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 6, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 27, 2017
Deed Book / Page	17890 / 760
Last Transfer Date	Mar 8, 2019
Transfer Doc	0179070781
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANFORD ME
Property Address	53 GRAMMAR ST, SANFORD, ME 04073-1915
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0185600118
Date	Feb 16, 2021
Book Page	18560/118
Instrument	2021009183

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	337 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2049

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SANFORD ME
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2019
Property Address	53 GRAMMAR ST, SANFORD, ME 04073-1915
Document Number	0178900760
Book / Page	17890 / 760
Instrument Date	Feb 5, 2019
Instrument	2019004288
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2022

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	53 GRAMMAR ST, SANFORD, ME 04073-1915

Mortgage

Document Number	2019004289
Date	Feb 6, 2019
Instrument	2019004289

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Grammar St was $3,637.

Source: York County and Sanford City assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	York County
Municipality	Sanford City
Unified School District	Sanford (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,637.00	$212,700 Land $38,000 Building $174,700
2024			$302,480
2023	$3,195.00 (+2.31%)	$211,000 (-) Land $38,000 Building $173,000
2022	$3,123.00	$211,000 Land $38,000 Building $173,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 53 Grammar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 53 Grammar 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	SANFORD WATER DISTRICT serves 14,328 people · EPA ID ME0091410
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	4 ppb (2024–2026) 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 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

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