Penobscot County and Old Town City property record for 28 Congress St, Old Town, ME 04468
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 6 ba · 4,870 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.87 acres (37,897 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $281,300 (Jul 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $6,458 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | OLDN M:027 L:174 |
| Primary APN | OLDN M:027 L:174 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 6 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,870 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 37,897 sqft (0.87 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|
| Account Number | 798 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 28 CONGRESS ST |
| City | OLD TOWN |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04468-1855 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 - |
| Legal Lot Number | 174 |
| Jurisdiction | OLD TOWN ME |
| Township / Civil Division | OLD TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 7100 |
28 Congress St is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2011.
Source: Penobscot County and Old Town City records, as of July 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 179 4TH ST, OLD TOWN, ME 04468-1415 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201119454 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12527 / 12 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 28 Congress St was $6,458, up 12.1% from the year before.
Source: Penobscot County and Old Town City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot County |
| Municipality | Old Town City |
| Unified School District | Regional School Unit 34 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,458.00 (+12.1%) | $323,200 (-0.71%) Land $35,000 Building $288,200 | |
| 2024 | $5,761.00 | $325,500 (-) Land $35,000 Building $290,500 | |
| 2023 | $5,761.00 (+3.37%) | $325,500 (+22.65%) Land $35,000 Building $290,500 | $451,345 |
| 2022 | $5,573.00 | $265,400 Land $30,400 Building $235,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 28 Congress St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 7, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1987–2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2010 · 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 28 Congress 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | OLD TOWN WATER DISTRICT serves 7,648 people · EPA ID ME0091200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.4 mg/L (2025) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 436 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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