838 Washington St, Bath, ME 04530 Property Records

Sagadahoc County and Bath City property record for 838 Washington St, Bath, ME 04530

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,320 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$125,000 (Aug 2009)
Tax Bill$8,820 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2025 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-164-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-164-000
Alternative APN
  • BTTH M:26 L:164

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,320 sqft Living Area
Gross Area8,008 sqft
1st Floor Area2,233 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,606 sqft
Basement Area898 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area
GreenhouseGreenhouse
Loading DockLoading Dock

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number26-164-000
Street Address838 WASHINGTON ST
CityBATH
StateME
Zip04530-2617
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeC2
Legal Lot Number164
JurisdictionBATH ME
Township / Civil DivisionBATH
Census Block Group4
Census Block4018
Census Tract970500

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Bath Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1973 · 19 contributing resources · NRIS 73000261
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

838 Washington St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2009.

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bath City records, as of May 19, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address838 WASHINGTON ST, BATH, ME 04530-2617
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 2, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BATH SAVINGS INSTITUTION
Sep 1, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BATH SVGS INSTITUTION
Dec 1, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage
BATH SVGS INST'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 19, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page3117 / 205
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBATH ME
Property Address838 WASHINGTON ST, BATH, ME 04530-2617
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002570
DateJun 2, 2025
Instrument2025R-02570
Lender
NameBATH SAVINGS INSTITUTION
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBATH ME
Property Address838 WASHINGTON ST, BATH, ME 04530-2617
Document Number0000006626
Instrument DateSep 1, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address838 WASHINGTON ST BATH ME 045302617, BATH, ME 04530-2617

Mortgage

Document Number0000006626
DateSep 8, 2020
Instrument6626
Lender
NameBATH SVGS INSTITUTION
AddressBATH, ME 04530
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 7, 2050

December 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionBATH ME
Property Address838 WASHINGTON ST, BATH, ME 04530-2617
Document Number0000008974
Instrument DateDec 1, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address838 WASHINGTON ST BATH ME 045302617, BATH, ME 04530-2617

Mortgage

Document Number0000008974
DateDec 11, 2017
Instrument8974
Lender
NameBATH SVGS INST'L
TypeFederal Savings Bank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueDec 10, 2022
Interest
Rate3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 838 Washington St was $8,820.

Source: Sagadahoc County and Bath City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountySagadahoc County
MunicipalityBath City
Unified School DistrictRegional School Unit 01 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$8,820.00$547,800 Land $63,100 Building $484,700
2023$8,230.00 (+11.53%)$487,000 (+34.64%) Land $50,700 Building $436,300
2022$7,379.00$361,700 Land $40,000 Building $321,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 838 Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies8 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 838 Washington 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 SystemBATH WATER DISTRICT
serves 9,205 people · EPA ID ME0090130
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2023
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 595 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Tidewater O.P.E.N., Verizon.

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