540 S Main St, Brewer, ME 04412 Property Records

Penobscot County and Brewer City property record for 540 S Main St, Brewer, ME 04412

Property Summary

Property TypeDepartment Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 4,240 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,147 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$408,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$7,816 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-025
Alternative APNs
  • M:0022 L:0250000
  • BRER M:22 L:25
  • 2411292
  • 2612295

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms16 Rooms
Units6 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,240 sqft Total Area
Gross Area6,576 sqft
1st Floor Area2,144 sqft
Basement Area1,232 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,232 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,147 sqft (0.21 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number2612295
Street Address540 S MAIN ST
CityBREWER
StateME
Zip04412-2423
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Local Zoning CodeCB
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionBREWER ME
Township / Civil DivisionBREWER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract4100

Owner

Source: Penobscot County and Brewer City records, as of May 22, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address157 TOWN FARM RD, BUCKSPORT, ME 04416-4438
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 2, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 2, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 23, 2018
Deed Book / Page17287 / 102
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Penobscot County and Brewer City assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyPenobscot County
MunicipalityBrewer City
Unified School DistrictBrewer (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$7,816.00 (+12.03%)$507,500 (+36.76%) Land $34,300 Building $473,200
2024$6,977.00 (+36.06%)$371,100 (+45.47%) Land $34,300 Building $336,800
2023$5,128.00 (+7.71%)$255,100 (+19.48%) Land $31,900 Building $223,200
2021$4,761.00$213,500 Land $31,500 Building $182,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 7, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemBREWER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 8,860 people · EPA ID ME0090220
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 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 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
GoNetspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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