
Tracking 2,899 properties across New Gloucester, Maine — a community where the median home dates to 1988 and the oldest to 1772. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
New Gloucester is a rural-suburban town north of Portland, with a landscape of farms, forests, and the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village — the last active Shaker community in the world. The housing stock is dispersed single-family homes.
For property professionals, New Gloucester is a moderate, rural-suburban market with the Shaker Village creating a unique cultural and property context.
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon — parcel by parcel
105 properties (4%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
2,899 properties · Median year built 1988 · Avg 464 sf
Cumberland County · Maine
New Gloucester covers 47.1 square miles in Cumberland County, Maine. The median assessed property value is $156K.
Single-family homes account for 1,906 of New Gloucester's 2,899 properties. About 50% of properties are owner-occupied, and 6% are owned by someone out of state.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $78K and $212K, with the highest assessed property at $10.6M. 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 0% have public water service. Electric service is provided by CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO. 145 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give New Gloucester its character.
New Gloucester's fire protection grade distribution (22 Grade C, 894 Grade D) directly affects premium calculation. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsNew Gloucester's 8 property types, spanning construction from 1772 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 solutionsCollateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. 4% of New Gloucester properties are in SFHAs where flood insurance is a federal lending requirement. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutionsUnderstanding a property's construction era, environmental exposure, and building characteristics before arriving on site transforms inspection from discovery to verification.
Inspection solutions2,899 New Gloucester properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.

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