Penobscot County and Orono Town property record for 388 College Ave, Orono, ME 04473
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,416 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $5,729 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale & Line of Credit Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:004=004 L:015 |
| Primary APN | M:004=004 L:015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,416 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,374 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 388 COLLEGE AVE |
| City | ORONO |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04473-4228 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | CHARLES F HOWLAND |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Township / Civil Division | ORONO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 6300 |
388 College Ave is owned by a company that bought it in July 2026.
Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 696, GREENVILLE, ME 04441-0696 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit WESTERN FEDERAL SAVINGS |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage 1ST NATIONAL BANK |
| May 23, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202620452 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17961 / 42 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0168690074 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Recording Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 388 COLLEGE AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-4228 |
| Document Number | 0000020452 |
| Book / Page | 17961 / 42 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620452 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000020453, |
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| Date | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Book Page | 17961/44 |
| Instrument | 202620453 |
| Name | WESTERN FEDERAL SAVINGS |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate | 6.43% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 388 COLLEGE AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-4228 |
| Document Number | 0168690074 |
| Book / Page | 16869 / 74 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 14772 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Venture |
| Address | 11 OPEN HARBOR LN, STONINGTON, ME 04681-3908 |
| Document Number | 0000014773 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 14773 |
| Name | 1ST NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Recording Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 388 COLLEGE AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-4228 |
| Document Number | 0151540217 |
| Book / Page | 015154 / 000217 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 14019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
The 2025 property tax bill for 388 College Ave was $5,729, up 1.7% from the year before.
Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,729.00 (+1.69%) | $287,900 (+9.09%) Land $23,800 Building $264,100 | |
| 2024 | $5,634.00 (+29.25%) | $263,900 (+41.65%) Land $21,800 Building $242,100 | |
| 2023 | $4,359.00 (-1.69%) | $186,300 (-) Land $19,800 Building $166,500 | $255,265 |
| 2022 | $4,434.00 | $186,300 Land $19,800 Building $166,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 388 College Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1987.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 7, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1987) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1987 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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 388 College Ave 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 43 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 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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