York County and Sanford City property record for 879 Main St, Sanford, ME 04073
| Property Type | Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,470 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.117 acres (5,085 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,982 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale Jun 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SANF M:0K28 B:1 |
| Primary APN | SANF M:0K28 B:1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,470 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,085 sqft (0.117 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2508461 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 879 MAIN ST |
| City | SANFORD |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04073-3515 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture) |
| Local Zoning Code | DB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SANFORD ME |
| Township / Civil Division | SANFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 30201 |
879 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2024.
Source: York County and Sanford City records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 EMERYS BRIDGE RD, SOUTH BERWICK, ME 03908-1935 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 202135768 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18710 / 56 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 17, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0193760150 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANFORD ME |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2024 |
| Property Address | 879 MAIN ST, SANFORD, ME 04073-3515 |
| Document Number | 0193760150 |
| Book / Page | 19376 / 150 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024001377 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 285 EMERYS BRIDGE RD, SOUTH BERWICK, ME 03908-1935 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANFORD ME |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 879 MAIN ST, SANFORD, ME 04073-3515 |
| Document Number | 0187100056 |
| Book / Page | 18710 / 56 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021035768 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 879 MAIN ST, SANFORD, ME 04073-3515 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 879 Main St was $2,982.
Source: York County and Sanford City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | York County |
| Municipality | Sanford City |
| Unified School District | Sanford (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,982.00 | $174,400 Land $81,700 Building $92,700 |
| 2023 | $2,640.00 (+2.29%) | $174,400 (-) Land $81,700 Building $92,700 |
| 2022 | $2,581.00 | $174,400 Land $81,700 Building $92,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 879 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2007.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2007 · Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding |
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 risk around 879 Main 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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SANFORD WATER DISTRICT serves 14,328 people · EPA ID ME0091410 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Breezeline Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Fidium Fiber DSL | 100 / 40 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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