Arundel, ME
York County43.3826°N, 70.4778°W
Tracking 1,993 properties across Arundel, Maine — a community where the median home dates to 1987 and the oldest to 1734. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
1,993
Properties Tracked
1987
Median Year Built
$177K
Median Assessed Value
2%
FEMA Flood Zone
487,801
NEP Data Facts Tracked
9%
Coastal Zone
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Arundel, MEInc. 1915
Arundel is a suburban-rural town between Biddeford and Kennebunk, with a housing stock that has grown with the coastal southern Maine area's expansion.
For property professionals, Arundel is a moderate, growing market in the Kennebunk area with a mix of older and newer construction.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon, coastal exposure, storm surge — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
47 properties (2%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
X
1,946
A
36
AE
11
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
Grade B
86
Grade C
665
Grade D
516
Grade E
726
Coastal & Water Exposure
172 properties (9%) are within 3 miles of the ocean. 379 are classified as waterfront. The closest property is 2.0 mi from the coastline.
48
SLR 1 ft
Properties affected
49
SLR 3 ft
Properties affected
50
SLR 6 ft
Properties affected
31
Surge Exposure
Cat 1/2/3/4
253
Pond
Waterfront
38
River/Stream
Waterfront
11
Estuary
Waterfront
Zone 2
Radon Risk
112 mph
Design Wind Speed
ASCE 7 standard
50 psf
Ground Snow Load
ASCE 7 standard
Very Low
FEMA Risk Index
NRI composite rating
The Property Landscape
1,993 properties · Median year built 1987 · Avg 993 sf
Property Types
Single Family
1,404
Institutional
366
Other
120
Industrial
58
Commercial
26
Agricultural / Open Space
14
Mixed Use
5
Construction by Era
Pre-1800
3
1800-1849
6
1850-1899
30
1900-1949
70
1950-1979
221
1980-1999
397
2000+
216
Market Activity
Recorded transactions from York County Registry of Deeds
51%
Owner-Occupied
7%
Out-of-State Owners
NE Provenance tracks recorded deeds, mortgages, and liens for 96% of Arundel properties. Ownership intelligence includes transaction history, entity detection, portfolio identification, and lien analysis — assembled from public registry records into a single property-level profile.
Living in Arundel
York County · Maine
Zip Codes040050404304046
4,264
Population
2020 Census
1,993
Properties
$177K
Median Assessed
51%
Owner-Occupied
23.9
Square Miles
Arundel covers 23.9 square miles in York County, Maine. The median assessed property value is $177K.
Single-family homes account for 1,404 of Arundel's 1,993 properties. There are 26 commercial properties. About 51% of properties are owner-occupied, and 7% are owned by someone out of state.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $96K and $251K. For professionals working in this market, the value spread tells you a lot about what you'll encounter door to door.
Most properties rely on private septic systems, and 40% have public water service. Electric service is provided by CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO. 144 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Arundel its character.
What Arundel Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
With 2% of properties in FEMA flood zones and 9% in the coastal zone, Arundel concentrates several major underwriting variables. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
Arundel's 7 property types, spanning construction from 1734 to present, require local market knowledge for accurate comparable selection and valuation. NEP assembles building characteristics, environmental exposure, and condition signals into a single property profile.
Real estate solutionsLending & Title
Collateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. 2% of Arundel properties are in SFHAs where flood insurance is a federal lending requirement. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutionsInspection & Property Services
Understanding a property's construction era, environmental exposure, and building characteristics before arriving on site transforms inspection from discovery to verification.
Inspection solutionsExplore Arundel property intelligence.
1,993 Arundel properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.
Newburyport, MA · Federalist · 3,524 sq ft · 4 bed / 3 bath · Built 1800 · Historic District
NEP Property Intelligence Summary
ConditionC1Fire ClassBFlood ZoneXOwnerIndividualOccupancyOwner-Occupied
Purchased2018 (8yr)Permits11 totalSystems3 updatedLiensClearAssessed$1.6MOcean0.3 mi
EraPre-1940HistoricDesignatedRenovationRecentRadonZone 1
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