Penobscot County and Bangor City property record for 493 Valley Ave, Bangor, ME 04401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,729 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BANG M:R34 L:017 |
| Primary APN | BANG M:R34 L:017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,392 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 712 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 493 VALLEY AVE |
| City | BANGOR |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04401-3370 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LDR |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | BANGOR ME |
| Township / Civil Division | BANGOR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 31100 |
493 Valley Ave is owned by a company that bought it in April 2025.
Source: Penobscot County and Bangor City records, as of May 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 382 HARLOW ST, BANGOR, ME 04401-4908 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 20258140 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17457 / 260 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0174530325 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BANGOR ME |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 493 VALLEY AVE, BANGOR, ME 04401-3370 |
| Document Number | 0145330316 |
| Book / Page | 014533 / 000316 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 19762 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 493 Valley Ave was $3,729, down 2% from the year before.
Source: Penobscot County and Bangor City assessment roll, as of May 22, 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 | $3,729.00 (-2.02%) | $210,700 (+2.68%) Land $53,600 Building $157,100 | |
| 2024 | $3,806.00 (-1.5%) | $205,200 (+1.68%) Land $53,600 Building $151,600 | $424,840 |
| 2023 | $3,864.00 (+5.4%) | $201,800 (+12.3%) Land $53,600 Building $148,200 | |
| 2022 | $3,666.00 | $179,700 Land $53,600 Building $126,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 493 Valley Ave 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 AE, 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 493 Valley Ave is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 95% of Maine |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 85 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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