This in town private oasis has been meticulously maintained. Nestled into downtown Orono it is a close distance to all of the downtown amenities. However this house has a serene rural feel with a view over the small pond that borders the property. Once inside you will notice this home has been very well cared for and tastefully decorated. Downtown Orono is convenient to UMO and the greater Bangor area including Bangor International Airport.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
0.97 acresLot Size
$174Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Joshua Cottrell• ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
Bought with Megan Schneider• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Classic Bungalow located in the heart of Orono Village. Full of charm this home offers an eat-in kitchen, dining room w/ built in china cabinet & gas stove, living room w/ warming woodstove, hardwood floors & 2nd floor family room. Minutes to UMaine Campus!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,374 (+0.4%)
$50,200 + $201,500
$251,700
2023
$5,354 (−1.7%)
$45,600 + $183,200
$228,800
2022
$5,445 (+0.2%)
$45,600 + $183,200
$228,800
2021
$5,434 (+44.9%)
$45,600 + $183,200
$228,800
2020
$3,750 (+6.2%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2019
$3,531 (−2.1%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2018
$3,605 (+3.9%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2017
$3,471 (+4.6%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2016
$3,317 (+1.8%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2015
$3,257 (+2.3%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2014
$3,184
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
Tax history for 40 Myrtle St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,374 (+0.4%)
$50,200 + $201,500
$251,700
2023
$5,354 (−1.7%)
$45,600 + $183,200
$228,800
2022
$5,445 (+0.2%)
$45,600 + $183,200
$228,800
2021
$5,434 (+44.9%)
$45,600 + $183,200
$228,800
2020
$3,750 (+6.2%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2019
$3,531 (−2.1%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2018
$3,605 (+3.9%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2017
$3,471 (+4.6%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2016
$3,317 (+1.8%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2015
$3,257 (+2.3%)
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
2014
$3,184
$47,700 + $85,800
$133,500
*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
4
Baths
1.75
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
42,253
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,207
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Penobscot County
APN
429839
Parking Spaces
1
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Waterfront
Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2024.
MDR
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MAIN STREET OVERLAY
AQUIFER PROTECTION
MAIN STREET OFFICE
VILLAGE RESIDENTIAL
Medium-Density Residential District
The Medium-Density Residential District MDR is designated for land where central water and sewer facilities are available or where the installation of these facilities is feasible. Residential and other compatible and complementing uses are permitted in this district at densities dependent upon utility service available. This district is intended to house the majority of the town's permanent residents in areas and at densities consistent with the utilities.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Public service
Fire house
Police station
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Sunroom
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Bonus Room
Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: First
Room 7 Information
Type: Mud Room
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 9 Information
Type: Media Room
Level: Second
Room 10 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Room 11 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Intown, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Neighborhood
Zoning: Residential
Waterfront Information
Water Body Name: Small Pond
Water Body Type: Pond
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,768
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Heat Pump, Direct Vent Furnace, Baseboard
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 40 Myrtle Street, Orono, ME 04473
Directions: In downtown Orono turn on to Pine St. Take your next right onto Myrtle St. At the hard turn in the road, drive straight into the driveway. The house is at the end of that driveway.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.75
Sq. Ft.: 2,207
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.97 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Penobscot County
APN: 429839
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Waterfront
Home facts updated by owner on Sep 4, 2024
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Asa C Adams School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Orono Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Orono High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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
2/10 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
Orono, ME • 04473
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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75
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42
46
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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
$366,000 – $443,000
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