7 Franklin St, Calais, ME 04619 Property Records

Washington County and Calais City property record for 7 Franklin St, Calais, ME 04619

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 759 sqft · built 1823
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$110,999 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,944 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`CALA M:008 B:004 L:032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`CALA M:008 B:004 L:032`
Alternative APN	`770`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	759 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1823
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	770
Street Address	7 FRANKLIN ST
City	CALAIS
State	ME
Zip	04619-1301
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	CALAIS ME
Township / Civil Division	CALAIS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	955500

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Hinckley Hill Historic District listed 1994 · 8 contributing resources · NRIS 94001244

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

7 Franklin St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2023.

Source: Washington County and Calais City records, as of May 22, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	7 FRANKLIN ST, CALAIS, ME 04619-1301
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 6, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 6, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 21, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	5016 / 89
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CALAIS ME
Recording Date	Jun 6, 2023
Property Address	7 FRANKLIN ST, CALAIS, ME 04619-1301
Document Number	0050160089
Book / Page	5016 / 89
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2023
Instrument	3943
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	29 HUMMINGBIRD LN, FLETCHERS LANDING TWP, ME 04605-4804
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003944
Date	Jun 6, 2023
Instrument	3944

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7 Franklin St was $1,944, up 5.4% from the year before.

Source: Washington County and Calais City assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Washington County
Municipality	Calais City
Unified School District	Calais (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,944.00 (+5.37%)	$134,100 (+9.02%) Land $22,200 Building $111,900
2024	$1,845.00 (+2.27%)	$123,000 (+15.93%) Land $20,400 Building $102,600	$130,150
2023	$1,804.00 (+10.81%)	$106,100 (+23.8%) Land $17,600 Building $88,500
2022	$1,628.00	$85,700 Land $14,200 Building $71,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 7 Franklin 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 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 AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 7 Franklin 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 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CALAIS WATER DEPT serves 2,775 people · EPA ID ME0090290
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 161 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Pioneer Broadband Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20