703 Forest Ave, Orono, ME 04473 Property Records

Penobscot County and Orono Town property record for 703 Forest Ave, Orono, ME 04473

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,666 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	8.38 acres (365,033 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$303,100 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,932 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Refinance Jun 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:023=000 L:009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:023=000 L:009`
Alternative APNs	`ORON M:023-000 L:009` `95`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,666 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,045 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	365,033 sqft (8.38 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	95
Street Address	703 FOREST AVE
City	ORONO
State	ME
Zip	04473-3011
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	ORONO ME
Township / Civil Division	ORONO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	6200

Owner

Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	703 FOREST AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-3011
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 5, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BETTER MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 29, 2017	Deed of Trust, Transfer UNIVERSITY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	14546 / 342
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CORINTH ME
Property Address	703 FOREST AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-3011
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0158900121
Date	Feb 5, 2021
Book Page	15890/121
Instrument	3844

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2036

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Transfer

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORONO ME
Property Address	703 FOREST AVE, ORONO, ME 04473-3011
Document Number	0145460345
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2017
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	703 FOREST AVE ORONO ME 044733011, ORONO, ME 04473-3011

Mortgage

Document Number	0145460345
Date	Jul 17, 2017
Book Page	014546/000345
Instrument	21252

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ORONO, ME 04473

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 16, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Penobscot County and Orono Town assessment roll, as of July 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Maine
County	Penobscot County
County Subdivision	Orono Town
Unified School District	Regional School Unit 26 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,932.00 (+1.7%)	$298,100 (+9.11%) Land $52,800 Building $245,300
2024	$5,833.00 (+0.34%)	$273,200 (+9.98%) Land $48,400 Building $224,800
2023	$5,813.00 (-1.67%)	$248,400 (-) Land $44,000 Building $204,400	$296,305
2022	$5,912.00	$248,400 Land $44,000 Building $204,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	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.

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 at the parcel

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Consolidated Communications Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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