56 Water St, Dexter, ME 04930 Property Records

Penobscot County and Dexter Town property record for 56 Water St, Dexter, ME 04930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$2,269 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Mortgage
APNDEXT M:012 L:87

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNDEXT M:012 L:87
Alternative APN
  • 701

Exterior

Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number701
Street Address56 WATER ST
CityDEXTER
StateME
Zip04930-1399
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number87
JurisdictionDEXTER ME
Township / Civil DivisionDEXTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1027
Census Tract15000

Owner

Source: Penobscot County and Dexter Town records, as of May 22, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address56 WATER ST, DEXTER, ME 04930-1399
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 1, 2012
Deed Document Number202216883
Deed Book / Page16518 / 188
Prior Transfer DateJun 10, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0165180188
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDEXTER ME
Recording DateJun 16, 2022
Property Address56 WATER ST, DEXTER, ME 04930-1399
Document Number0165180188
Book / Page16518 / 188
Instrument DateJun 10, 2022
Instrument16883
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2022

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address56 WATER ST, DEXTER, ME 04930-1399

Mortgage

Document Number0000016884
DateJun 16, 2022
Instrument16884
Lender
NameMAINE HIGHLANDS FEDERAL CREDIT UNIO
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.99%
Type Change DateJul 1, 2027
Max Rate At Change3.75%
Index1-Year CMT

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Penobscot County and Dexter Town assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyPenobscot County
County SubdivisionDexter Town
Unified School DistrictSchool Administrative District 46 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$2,269.00 (+1.57%)$114,000 (-) Land $9,700 Building $104,300
2024$2,234.00 (+73.72%)$114,000 (+77.29%) Land $9,700 Building $104,300
2022$1,286.00$64,300 Land $8,700 Building $55,600

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 August 7, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemDEXTER UTILITY DISTRICT
serves 2,338 people · EPA ID ME0090440
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead5 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Premium Choice Broadband.

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