56 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Property Records

Hancock County and Bar Harbor Town property record for 56 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 8,130 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$13,333 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN104-528-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN104-528-000
Alternative APN
  • BARH M:104 L:528

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units5 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area8,130 sqft Total Area
Gross Area12,358 sqft
1st Floor Area3,364 sqft
Basement Area2,528 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,528 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number104-528-000
Street Address56 MAIN ST
CityBAR HARBOR
StateME
Zip04609-1841
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Lot Number528
JurisdictionBAR HARBOR ME
Township / Civil DivisionBAR HARBOR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract965900

Owner

56 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2023.

Source: Hancock County and Bar Harbor Town records, as of October 9, 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 Address5 COMMERCIAL ST, BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME 04538-1825
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2023
Deed SaleAug 30, 2023
Deed Document Number202310435
Deed Book / Page7286 / 16
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBAR HARBOR ME
Recording DateAug 30, 2023
Property Address56 MAIN ST, BAR HARBOR, ME 04609-1841
Document Number0072860016
Book / Page7286 / 16
Instrument DateAug 29, 2023
Instrument2023010435
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 COMMERCIAL ST, BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME 04538-1825

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hancock County and Bar Harbor Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyHancock County
County SubdivisionBar Harbor Town
Elementary School DistrictBar Harbor (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMount Desert Community School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2024$13,333.00 (+15.67%)$1,328,000 (-) Land $684,200 Building $643,800
2023$11,527.00 (+10.07%)$1,328,000 (+18.19%) Land $684,200 Building $643,800
2022$10,472.00$1,123,600 Land $578,900 Building $544,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 56 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 56 Main 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
ExposureNone
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 SystemTOWN OF BAR HARBOR- WATER DIVISION
serves 4,443 people · EPA ID ME0090120
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
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 637 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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