Penobscot County and Orono Town property record for 291 Main St, Orono, ME 04473
| Property Type | Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,526 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.82 acres (35,719 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Sep 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $7,094 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:031=001 L:014 |
| Primary APN | M:031=001 L:014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,526 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 5,540 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 35,719 sqft (0.82 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1685 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 291 MAIN ST |
| City | ORONO |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04473-3439 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture) |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Township / Civil Division | ORONO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 6200 |
291 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2015.
Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town records, as of May 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 FORESTRY LN, EDDINGTON, ME 04428-3238 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201526880 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13950 / 249 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 291 Main St was $7,094, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot County |
| County Subdivision | Orono Town |
| Unified School District | Regional School Unit 26 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,094.00 (+1.65%) | $356,500 (+9.05%) Land $55,800 Building $300,700 |
| 2024 | $6,979.00 (+0.39%) | $326,900 (+10.03%) Land $51,200 Building $275,700 |
| 2023 | $6,952.00 (-1.68%) | $297,100 (-) Land $46,500 Building $250,600 |
| 2022 | $7,071.00 | $297,100 Land $46,500 Building $250,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 291 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 7, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 291 Main 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 | ORONO-VEAZIE WATER DISTRICT serves 5,793 people · EPA ID ME0091210 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 229 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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