897 Back River Rd, Boothbay, ME 04537 Property Records

Lincoln County and Boothbay Town property record for 897 Back River Rd, Boothbay, ME 04537 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 782 sqft · built 1820
Lot Size43.4 acres (1,890,504 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,598 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBOOT M:R02 B:0015 L

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBOOT M:R02 B:0015 L
Alternative APN
  • 1768

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area782 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,079 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1820
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1820
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,890,504 sqft (43.4 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1768
Street Address897 BACK RIVER RD
CityBOOTHBAY
StateME
Zip04537-4212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block15
JurisdictionBOOTHBAY ME
Township / Civil DivisionBOOTHBAY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract975800

Owner

Source: Lincoln County and Boothbay Town records · APN BOOT M:R02 B:0015 L

Assessment roll updated July 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address897 BACK RIVER RD, BOOTHBAY, ME 04537-4212
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lincoln County and Boothbay Town records · Assessment roll updated July 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyLincoln County
County SubdivisionBoothbay Town
Unified School DistrictBoothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,598.00 (+6.32%)$297,368 (-0.27%) Land $207,587 Building $89,781
2024$3,384.00 (+12.43%)$298,188 (-0.42%) Land $208,407 Building $89,781
2023$3,010.00 (+7.5%)$299,460 (-0.55%) Land $209,679 Building $89,781$640,300
2022$2,800.00$301,118 Land $211,337 Building $89,781

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lincoln County (23015C), updated April 16, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 230159758001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMar 2016, other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 54% of Maine
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 7 locations within about half a mile of this property, a small sample

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Consolidated CommunicationsFiber2,000 / 2,000
SpectrumCable1,000 / 35

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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