Penobscot County and Orono Town property record for 55 College Ave, Orono, ME 04473
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 1,824 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $241,300 (Jul 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,315 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:019=004 L:089 |
| Primary APN | M:019=004 L:089 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,824 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,972 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 759 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 55 COLLEGE AVE |
| City | ORONO |
| State | ME |
| Zip | 04473-4208 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | HH HILLIARD |
| Legal Lot Number | 89 |
| Jurisdiction | ORONO ME |
| Township / Civil Division | ORONO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 6300 |
55 College Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2015.
Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 COLLEGE AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-4208 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2011 |
| Deed Document Number | 201521097 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13902 / 310 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 55 College Ave was $5,315, up 1.6% 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 | $5,315.00 (+1.64%) | $267,100 (+9.06%) Land $37,800 Building $229,300 | |
| 2024 | $5,229.00 (+0.38%) | $244,900 (+10.02%) Land $34,700 Building $210,200 | |
| 2023 | $5,209.00 (-1.68%) | $222,600 (-) Land $31,500 Building $191,100 | $427,215 |
| 2022 | $5,298.00 | $222,600 Land $31,500 Building $191,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 55 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 55 College 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 | 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 190 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 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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