Androscoggin County and Lewiston City property record for 97 Howe St, Lewiston, ME 04240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,022 sqft · built 1866 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,327 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | LEWI M:195 L:355 |
| Primary APN | LEWI M:195 L:355 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,022 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1866 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1866 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | RE00005039 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 97 HOWE ST |
| City | LEWISTON |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04240-6914 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 355 |
| Jurisdiction | LEWISTON ME |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWISTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 20303 |
97 Howe St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Androscoggin County and Lewiston City records, as of July 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 HOWE ST, LEWISTON, ME 04240-6914 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 16, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202312208 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11419 / 53 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0105200202 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEWISTON ME |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Property Address | 97 HOWE ST, LEWISTON, ME 04240-6914 |
| Document Number | 0114190053 |
| Book / Page | 11419 / 53 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 12208 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 12 GRAY AVE APT 103, 103, SACO, ME 04072-3389 |
| Document Number | 0000012209 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 12209 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 97 Howe St was $2,327.
Source: Androscoggin County and Lewiston City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Androscoggin County |
| Municipality | Lewiston City |
| Unified School District | Lewiston (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,327.00 | $71,000 Land $16,800 Building $54,200 |
| 2023 | $1,980.00 (+13.86%) | $66,000 (+8.2%) Land $16,800 Building $49,200 |
| 2022 | $1,739.00 | $61,000 Land $16,800 Building $44,200 |
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.
FEMA maps place 97 Howe St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 23, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 97 Howe St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | LEWISTON WATER & SEWER DIVISION serves 23,720 people · EPA ID ME0090830 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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