Welcome home to one level living in the highly desired Fairmount Neighborhood where convenience and high quality construction meet. If you're looking for a turn key place in the heart of Bangor, this is it, look no more. Everything is ready for you to move right in, offering beautiful hardwood floors, high end baseboard heat, nice large windows to let lots of light in, a spacious living room with cozy fire place for those chilly nights, and the kitchen provides a lot of cupboard space and an island for entertaining. The bedrooms are spacious and have nice big windows with shutters, there's a bathroom on the main living floor and a bonus bathroom in the large, dry, unfinished basement, providing opportunity for added living space in the future as well. Also, check out the huge walk up attic. Outside, enjoy the back deck and the perennial garden, and park your car inside the 2 car attached garage on the rainy and snowy days. All this is waiting for you, and close to all the many things that Bangor offers. Home will be available for showings Thursday, August 21 through Sunday, August 24. Seller intends to consider offers through Monday, August 25 and intends to answer back by end of Monday August 25, or sooner.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,340
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Penobscot County
APN
284071
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
URD-1
Urban Residence 1 District
The Urban Residence 1 District is established to enhance and protect the essential established characteristics of certain traditional, low-density residential areas of mostly single-family detached dwellings or, where such development is desired, to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, One-Floor Living
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
Flooring: Vinyl
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,431
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1952
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,340
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 91
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $12,196.80
Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Shopping Mall, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Fairmount
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,225
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 40 Plaisted Street, Bangor, ME 04401
Directions: Hammond St. , to Plaisted St. Home is on the left. Sign is up.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,340
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Penobscot County
APN: 284071
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fourteenth Street School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.4mi
James F. Doughty School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
Bangor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bangor, ME • 04401
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in
June and 2.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
7.5 hrs
2.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$336,000 – $407,000
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