Penobscot County and Bangor City property record for 285 Forest Ave, Bangor, ME 04401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,099 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BANG M:046 L:182 |
| Primary APN | BANG M:046 L:182 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|
| Account Number | 6708 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 285 FOREST AVE |
| City | BANGOR |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04401-4019 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | URD1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 182 |
| Jurisdiction | BANGOR ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BANGOR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
Source: Penobscot County and Bangor City records · APN BANG M:046 L:182
Assessment roll updated July 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2595, BANGOR, ME 04402-2595 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 24, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 24, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 13, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 201516604 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13873 / 181 |
| Transfer Doc | 0139010304 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Penobscot County and Bangor City records · Assessment roll updated July 30, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot County |
| Municipality | Bangor City |
| Unified School District | Bangor (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,099.00 (+3.65%) | $175,100 (+8.62%) Land $18,500 Building $156,600 | |
| 2024 | $2,990.00 (+10.58%) | $161,200 (+14.16%) Land $17,700 Building $143,500 | $162,070 |
| 2023 | $2,704.00 | $141,200 Land $17,000 Building $124,200 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 7, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 53% of Maine |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Communications 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 |
Based on FCC filings for 313 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BANGOR WATER DISTRICT serves 27,298 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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