Kennebec County and Benton Town property record for 97 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $249,800 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,829 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Refinance Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BNTN M:01 L:26 |
| Primary APN | BNTN M:01 L:26 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Account Number | 452 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 97 RIVER RD |
| City | BENTON |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04901-3426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 22000 |
Source: Kennebec County and Benton Town records, as of July 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3426 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MAINE STATE CREDIT UNION |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 17, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20212020121080 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14106 / 73 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2020121080 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON ME |
| Property Address | 97 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3426 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2022020592 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Book Page | 14552/310 |
| Instrument | 2022020592 |
| Name | MAINE STATE CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BENTON ME |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 97 RIVER RD, BENTON, ME 04901-3426 |
| Document Number | 2020121080 |
| Book / Page | 14106 / 73 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2020121080 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Document Number | 2021021081 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021021081 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Kennebec County and Benton Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Kennebec County |
| County Subdivision | Benton Town |
| Unified School District | School Administrative District 49 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,829.00 (-3.45%) | $202,050 (-) Land $38,000 Building $164,050 |
| 2024 | $2,930.00 (+12.43%) | $202,050 (-) Land $38,000 Building $164,050 |
| 2023 | $2,606.00 (-0.8%) | $202,050 (-) Land $38,000 Building $164,050 |
| 2022 | $2,627.00 | $202,050 Land $38,000 Building $164,050 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 18, 2021
| 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.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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