72 Penobscot Street

Orono, ME 04473

$298,000
Price
4
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,254 Sq. Ft.
$238 / Sq. Ft.
1,254
Sq. Ft.
$238
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming 1850 antique Cape in the heart of Orono, Maine, perfectly situated across from the tranquil Stillwater River. This home offers an ideal location just one mile from both the University of Maine and downtown, making it perfect for students, faculty, and anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant community. Step inside to discover a blend of historic character and modern convenience, with numerous recent updates that enhance the home's appeal, including new windows, a modern boiler,...Welcome to this charming 1850 antique Cape in the heart of Orono, Maine, perfectly situated across from the tranquil Stillwater River. This home offers an ideal location just one mile from both the University of Maine and downtown, making it perfect for students, faculty, and anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant community. Step inside to discover a blend of historic character and modern convenience, with numerous recent updates that enhance the home's appeal, including new windows, a modern boiler, and a new water heater. The spacious layout provides ample potential for customization, allowing you to fully realize your vision for this unique property. Whether you envision a cozy family home or an investment opportunity in this sought-after area, this antique Cape is ready to welcome you. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Orono's history while enjoying all the modern comforts!
  1. Listed by Eric Chaples • NextHome Experience

Property Details for 72 Penobscot Street

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Cape
Garage Spaces
2.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
Residential
View
Scenic, Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 12/29/2024 06:53 PM

Property Details for 72 Penobscot Street

StatusActive
MLS #1611680
Days on Market8
Taxes$3,516 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1850
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
CountyPenobscot County

Building Information for 72 Penobscot Street

Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF

Property Information for 72 Penobscot Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Zip Code: 4439
  • Directions: In Orono, take Crosby Street to end. Left onto Penobscot Street. House will be on the left across from Orono/Veazie Water District.
  • Town: Orono
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04473
  • County: Penobscot
  • Geo Latitude: 44.886908
  • Geo Longitude: -68.657066
  • Tax Lot: 072
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Intown: Yes
  • Location:Near Railroad: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Location:Near Town: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Transportation:Public Transport Access: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 13407
  • Tax Map Number: 020
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: ORON-020003-000000-000072
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,516.00
School Information
  • School District: RSU 26
Virtual Tour
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1254.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1254.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7840.8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Street Number: 72
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 8.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
  • Property Information:Color: White
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Paved: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1850
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Vehicle Storage:1 Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Barn: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Barn
Interior Features
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Partial, Exterior Entry, Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Radiator, Baseboard
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Room Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.10
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 14.3
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Width: 14.5
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.3
  • Room Width: 9.5
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Level: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 72 Penobscot Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 72 Penobscot Street

Taxable ValueLand$35,600Additions$129,100Total$164,700
Tax Record2024$3,516 ($293 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,254 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,254 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850CountyPENOBSCOTAPNORON M:020-003 L:072

Schools near 72 Penobscot Street

This home is within Regional School Unit 26.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Asa C Adams School
PublicPK to 5

Orono Middle School
Public6 to 8

Orono High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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72 Penobscot Street is a single family home for sale in Orono, ME 04473. This property was listed for sale on December 29, 2024 by NextHome Experience, it's currently listed at $298,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on November 25, 2013. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 26. Nearby schools include Asa C Adams School, Orono Middle School and Orono High School. 72 Penobscot Street is a 4-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,254 sqft single family home built in 1850.

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