573 Rte 1, Newcastle, ME 04553 Property Records

Lincoln County and Newcastle Town property record for 573 Rte 1, Newcastle, ME 04553

Property Summary

Property Type	Vehicle Sales & Rentals
Details	7,860 sqft
Lot Size	7.1 acres (309,276 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$2,625,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$18,784 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Feb 2021 Refinance + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NEWC M:005 L:018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NEWC M:005 L:018`
Alternative APN	`87`

Interior

Building Area	7,860 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	6,882 sqft

Exterior

Exterior Material	Combination
Lot Area	309,276 sqft (7.1 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	87
Street Address	573 ROUTE 1
City	NEWCASTLE
State	ME
Zip	04553-3800
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Vehicle Sales & Rentals
Local Zoning Code	16
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Township / Civil Division	NEWCASTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2084
Census Tract	975400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed Area	Within 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: Lincoln County and Newcastle Town records, as of May 21, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	549 US HIGHWAY 1 BYP, PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801-4131
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage WRCM INC
Feb 5, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance 1ST NATIONAL BANK
Mar 30, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST NATL BK
Jan 16, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance 1ST NATIONAL BANK
Oct 23, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance 1ST NATIONAL BANK
Apr 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance 1ST NATIONAL BANK
Apr 21, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BAR HARBOR BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202173568
Deed Book / Page	5698 / 232
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Property Address	573 ROUTE 1, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-3800
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0056980266
Date	Apr 21, 2021
Book Page	5698/266
Instrument	73571

Lender

Name	WRCM INC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Property Address	573 ROUTE 1, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-3800
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0056580291
Date	Feb 5, 2021
Book Page	5658/291
Instrument	70894

Lender

Name	1ST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Property Address	573 ROUTE 1, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-3800
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0051170236
Date	Mar 30, 2017
Book Page	05117/0236
Instrument	000000025576

Lender

Name	FIRST NATL BK

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Property Address	573 ROUTE 1, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-3800
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0053460034
Date	Jan 16, 2019
Book Page	5346/34
Instrument	46304

Lender

Name	1ST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Property Address	573 ROUTE 1, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-3800
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0054470261
Date	Oct 23, 2019
Book Page	5447/261
Instrument	55260

Lender

Name	1ST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Property Address	573 ROUTE 1, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-3800
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0055100190
Date	Apr 21, 2020
Book Page	5510/190
Instrument	60228

Lender

Name	1ST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWCASTLE ME
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2021
Property Address	573 ROUTE 1, NEWCASTLE, ME 04553-3800
Document Number	0056980232
Book / Page	5698 / 232
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2021
Instrument	73568
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	549 US HIGHWAY 1 BYP, PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801-4131

Mortgage

Document Number	0000073569
Date	Apr 21, 2021
Instrument	73569

Lender

Name	BAR HARBOR BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lincoln County and Newcastle Town assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Lincoln County
County Subdivision	Newcastle Town
Elementary School District	Great Salt Bay Community School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Newcastle (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$18,784.00 (+5.14%)	$1,313,600 (-) Land $142,800 Building $1,170,800
2024	$17,865.00 (-12.69%)	$1,313,600 (+2.71%) Land $142,800 Building $1,170,800
2023	$20,462.00 (+0.62%)	$1,278,900 (-) Land $115,900 Building $1,163,000
2022	$20,335.00	$1,278,900 Land $115,900 Building $1,163,000

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 April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–2001)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2001 · Snow

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Tidewater O.P.E.N. Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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