Penobscot County and Orono Town property record for 172 Main St, Orono, ME 04473
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,945 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.69 acres (30,056 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $372,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $8,105 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:027=004 L:063 |
| Primary APN | M:027=004 L:063 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,945 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,043 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,056 sqft (0.69 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1502 |
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| Street Address | 172 MAIN ST |
| City | ORONO |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04473-3802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 63 |
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Township / Civil Division | ORONO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 6100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Orono Main Street Historic District listed 1977 · 27 contributing resources · NRIS 77000082 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
172 Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town records, as of May 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 172 MAIN ST, ORONO, ME 04473-3802 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BANGOR SAVINGS BANK |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage UNIVERSITY CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202221294 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16561 / 201 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Property Address | 172 MAIN ST, ORONO, ME 04473-3802 |
| Document Number | 0165610201 |
| Book / Page | 16561 / 201 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 21294 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 8, 2022 |
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 78 FOREST AVE APT 2, 2, BANGOR, ME 04401-5984 |
| Document Number | 0000021295 |
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| Date | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 21295 |
| Name | BANGOR SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 4.88% |
| Type Change Date | Aug 1, 2032 |
| Max Rate At Change | 3% |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Property Address | 172 MAIN ST, ORONO, ME 04473-3802 |
| Document Number | 0153280145 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 172 MAIN ST ORONO ME 044733802, ORONO, ME 04473-3802 |
| Document Number | 0153280145 |
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| Date | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Book Page | 015328/000145 |
| Instrument | 32645 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ORONO, ME 04473 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 24, 2034 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 172 Main St was $8,105, up 1.7% from the year before.
Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot County |
| County Subdivision | Orono Town |
| Unified School District | Regional School Unit 26 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,105.00 (+1.67%) | $407,300 (+9.08%) Land $71,400 Building $335,900 | |
| 2024 | $7,972.00 (+0.38%) | $373,400 (+10.02%) Land $65,500 Building $307,900 | |
| 2023 | $7,942.00 (-1.68%) | $339,400 (-) Land $59,500 Building $279,900 | $434,435 |
| 2022 | $8,078.00 | $339,400 Land $59,500 Building $279,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 172 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1987.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 7, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1987 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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.
Wildfire risk around 172 Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | None beyond 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 | ORONO-VEAZIE WATER DISTRICT serves 5,793 people · EPA ID ME0091210 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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