Penobscot County and Bangor City property record for 42 Hempstead Ave, Bangor, ME 04401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,320 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $213,500 (Dec 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $6,085 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BANG M:060 L:093 |
| Primary APN | BANG M:060 L:093 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,320 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Account Number | 10095 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42 HEMPSTEAD AVE |
| City | BANGOR |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04401-4222 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | URD1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODLAWN DEVELOPMENT |
| Legal Lot Number | 93 |
| Jurisdiction | BANGOR ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BANGOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
42 Hempstead Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2012.
Source: Penobscot County and Bangor City records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 HEMPSTEAD AVE, BANGOR, ME 04401-4222 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201238175 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13045 / 7 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Hempstead Ave was $6,085, down 0.8% from the year before.
Source: Penobscot County and Bangor City assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot County |
| Municipality | Bangor City |
| Unified School District | Bangor (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,085.00 (-0.75%) | $343,800 (+4.02%) Land $54,300 Building $289,500 | |
| 2024 | $6,131.00 (+5.34%) | $330,500 (+8.75%) Land $53,600 Building $276,900 | $352,260 |
| 2023 | $5,820.00 (+6.46%) | $303,900 (+13.4%) Land $53,600 Building $250,300 | |
| 2022 | $5,467.00 | $268,000 Land $53,600 Building $214,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 42 Hempstead Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2007.
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 Claims | 1 (2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2007 · tidal / storm surge |
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 42 Hempstead 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 | 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 | 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 72 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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