56 Main St, Bowdoinham, ME 04008 Property Records

Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town property record for 56 Main St, Bowdoinham, ME 04008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,540 sqft · built 1830
Lot Size0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$477,600 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$7,199 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBOWN M:U01 L:099

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBOWN M:U01 L:099
Alternative APN
  • 1068

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,540 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,457 sqft
1st Floor Area1,104 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1830
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1830
Architectural StyleRanch
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialGalvanized Metal
Lot Area21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number1068
Street Address56 MAIN ST
CityBOWDOINHAM
StateME
Zip04008-4480
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number99
JurisdictionBOWDOINHAM ME
Township / Civil DivisionBOWDOINHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1042
Census Tract970200

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

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town records, as of May 19, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address56 MAIN ST, BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008-4480
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 2, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20212157
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBOWDOINHAM ME
Recording DateMar 15, 2021
Property Address56 MAIN ST, BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008-4480
Document Number0000002157
Instrument DateMar 12, 2021
Instrument2021R-02157
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address19 CHRIS ELIOT CT, COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030-1525

Mortgage

Document Number0000002158
DateMar 15, 2021
Instrument2021R-02158
Lender
NameANDROSCOGGIN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bowdoinham Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountySagadahoc County
County SubdivisionBowdoinham Town
Unified School DistrictSchool Administrative District 75 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$7,199.00 (+5.28%)$325,600 (-) Land $46,900 Building $278,700
2024$6,838.00 (+7.7%)$325,600 (-) Land $46,900 Building $278,700
2023$6,349.00 (+29.31%)$325,600 (+19.97%) Land $46,900 Building $278,700
2022$4,910.00$271,400 Land $39,100 Building $232,300

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1982–2012)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2012 · rainfall accumulation

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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemBOWDOINHAM WATER DISTRICT
serves 738 people · EPA ID ME0090210
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
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 102 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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