Penobscot County and Orono Town property record for 485 Forest Ave, Orono, ME 04473
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,290 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 9.17 acres (399,445 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $177,800 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,584 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | M:016=000 L:006 |
| Primary APN | M:016=000 L:006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,290 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,678 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 399,445 sqft (9.17 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 116 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 485 FOREST AVE |
| City | ORONO |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04473-3225 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | WILDWOOD ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Township / Civil Division | ORONO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 6200 |
Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town records, as of July 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 485 FOREST AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-3225 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201514127 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13853 / 320 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Property Address | 485 FOREST AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-3225 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0163430219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Book Page | 16343/219 |
| Instrument | 770 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2037 |
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 | $5,584.00 (+1.62%) | $280,600 (+9.01%) Land $60,100 Building $220,500 | |
| 2024 | $5,495.00 (+0.4%) | $257,400 (+10.05%) Land $55,100 Building $202,300 | |
| 2023 | $5,473.00 (-0.83%) | $233,900 (+0.86%) Land $50,100 Building $183,800 | $295,545 |
| 2022 | $5,519.00 | $231,900 Land $50,100 Building $181,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 moderate risk · 1% annual chance, drainage area under 1 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1987–2014) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2014 · river or lake 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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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