87 River Rd, Howland, ME 04448 Property Records

Penobscot County and Howland Town property record for 87 River Rd, Howland, ME 04448

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.55 acres (23,958 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$47,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill$4,882 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Sale
APNHOWL M:U06 L:013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNHOWL M:U06 L:013
Alternative APN
  • 365

Exterior

Lot Area23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number365
Street Address87 RIVER RD
CityHOWLAND
StateME
Zip04448
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionHOWLAND ME
Township / Civil DivisionHOWLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1081
Census Tract28500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 352, HOWLAND, ME 04448-0352
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page16725 / 288
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOWLAND ME
Recording DateJan 3, 2023
Property Address87 RIVER RD, HOWLAND, ME 04448
Document Number0167250288
Book / Page16725 / 288
Instrument DateDec 30, 2022
Instrument162
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2025
Title CompanyGATEWAY TITLE/ME, GATEWAY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26 DOE DR, BANGOR, ME 04401-2751

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaine
CountyPenobscot County
County SubdivisionHowland Town
Unified School DistrictSchool Administrative District 31 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$4,882.00 (+624.33%)$238,130 (+641.61%) Land $41,180 Building $196,950
2024$674.00 (-4.8%)$32,110 (-) Land $32,110
2023$708.00 (-34.99%)$32,110 (-27.73%) Land $32,110
2022$1,089.00$44,430 Land $23,270 Building $21,160

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 7, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1987–2019)
Most Recent ClaimApr 2019 · other causes

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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Maine
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemHOWLAND WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 1,025 people · EPA ID ME0090710
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from LINCOLN WATER DISTRICT
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GoNetspeed.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

Nearby Properties on River Rd

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number