Penobscot County and Bangor City property record for 259 Elm St, Bangor, ME 04401
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,781 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $169,900 (Feb 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $6,383 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BANG M:046 L:126 |
| Primary APN | BANG M:046 L:126 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,781 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,136 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 1613 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 259 ELM ST |
| City | BANGOR |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04401-3973 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | URD1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 126 |
| Jurisdiction | BANGOR ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BANGOR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
259 Elm St, a triplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2012.
Source: Penobscot County and Bangor City records, as of May 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1064 BREWER LAKE RD, ORRINGTON, ME 04474-3320 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 27, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 27, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20124396 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12740 / 286 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 259 Elm St was $6,383, down 3% 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 | $6,383.00 (-2.99%) | $360,600 (+1.66%) Land $47,200 Building $313,400 |
| 2024 | $6,580.00 (+14.87%) | $354,700 (+18.59%) Land $46,500 Building $308,200 |
| 2023 | $5,728.00 | $299,100 Land $46,500 Building $252,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 259 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 7, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 259 Elm 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 313 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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