Penobscot County and Bangor City property record for 185 Center St, Bangor, ME 04401
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 7,618 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,041 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BANG M:039 L:131 |
| Primary APN | BANG M:039 L:131 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 7,618 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,956 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Account Number | 2827 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 185 CENTER ST |
| City | BANGOR |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04401-4839 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | NSD |
| Legal Lot Number | 131 |
| Jurisdiction | BANGOR ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BANGOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
185 Center St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2014.
Source: Penobscot County and Bangor City records, as of May 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1862 UNION ST, BANGOR, ME 04401-2209 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201426993 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13647 / 192 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 185 Center St was $9,041, up 4.2% from the year before.
Source: Penobscot County and Bangor City assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot County |
| Municipality | Bangor City |
| Unified School District | Bangor (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,041.00 (+4.18%) | $510,800 (+9.19%) Land $25,500 Building $485,300 |
| 2024 | $8,678.00 (+59.55%) | $467,800 (+64.72%) Land $24,800 Building $443,000 |
| 2023 | $5,439.00 (+8.61%) | $284,000 (+15.68%) Land $22,700 Building $261,300 |
| 2022 | $5,008.00 | $245,500 Land $22,700 Building $222,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 185 Center St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims 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 Claims | 2 (1987–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2007 · rainfall accumulation |
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 185 Center 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 | BANGOR WATER DISTRICT serves 27,298 people · EPA ID ME0090110 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 481 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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