217 Forest Ave, Orono, ME 04473 Property Records

Penobscot County and Orono Town property record for 217 Forest Ave, Orono, ME 04473 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Square Footage1,866 sqft Living Area
Lot Size153,767 sqft (3.53 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$91,000 (2010)
Tax Bill$5,357.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:017=000 L:002
Alternative APNs
  • ORON M:017-000 L:002
  • 238

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,866 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,032 sqft Gross Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Architectural StyleCape Cod Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area153,767 sqft (3.53 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHot Water Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number238
Street Address217 FOREST AVE
CityORONO
StateME
Zip04473-3208
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionORONO ME
Minor Civil DivisionORONO
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2006
Census Tract6200

Owner

Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town records · APN M:017=000 L:002

Assessment roll updated July 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address217 FOREST AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-3208
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 26, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
May 05, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
BANGOR SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 22, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page12293 / 267
Last Transfer DateJun 26, 2023
Transfer Doc0168600117
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionORONO ME
Recording DateJun 26, 2023
Property Address217 FOREST AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-3208
Document Number0168600117
Book / Page16860 / 117
Instrument DateJun 26, 2023
Instrument13961
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Venture
Address217 FOREST AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-3208

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionORONO ME
Property Address217 FOREST AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-3208
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0160080093
DateMay 05, 2021
Book Page16008/93
Instrument14268
Lender
NameBANGOR SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJun 01, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town records · Assessment roll updated July 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyPenobscot County
County SubdivisionOrono Town
Unified School DistrictRegional School Unit 26 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,357.00 (+1.63%)$269,200 (+9.03%) Land $58,400 Building $210,800
2024$5,271.00 (+0.38%)$246,900 (+10.03%) Land $53,600 Building $193,300
2023$5,251.00 (-1.69%)$224,400 (-) Land $48,700 Building $175,700$346,560
2022$5,341.00$224,400 Land $48,700 Building $175,700

Flood & Wildfire

217 Forest Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Penobscot County (23019C), updated August 7, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 54th in Maine
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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