This four-bedroom, one-bath ranch is currently leased through June 2027 and has a strong rental history in a community where whole-home rentals can be difficult to find. Located approximately two miles from the University of Maine campus, the property offers convenient access to Orono's well-regarded public schools, local shops, restaurants, parks, cultural activities, and other community services. With its welcoming small-town character and university-centered amenities, Orono offers an appealing setting for people at every stage of life. Affordably priced, this property presents an excellent opportunity for investors or future owner-occupants.
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Price cut: $10.5K (9/15)
$264,500
28 Island Avenue, Orono, ME 04473
4beds
1,356sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$259,900 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 9 days
- 377
- 7
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maine Discount Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1679543
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 169.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 11.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 89.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 10.5
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 178.98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 11.4
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Full,Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,356
- Total interior livable area: 1,356 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,356
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, Underground, Basement
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Near Country Club, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: ORONM027004L086
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal,Pitched
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Orono
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $195/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $166,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,019
- Date on market: 9/7/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$259,900
$247,000 - $273,000
$2,289/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Price change | $264,500-3.8%$195/sqft |
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| 9/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+164.4%$203/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2018 | Listing removed | $450 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2018 | Listed for rent | $450 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2011 | Sold | $104,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,561 +0.4% | $166,800 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,547 -1.7% | $151,600 |
| 2022 | $3,608 +0.2% | $151,600 |
| 2021 | $3,601 | $151,600 |
| 2020 | $3,601 +27.3% | $151,600 +41.8% |
| 2019 | $2,828 -2% | $106,900 |
| 2018 | $2,886 +3.9% | $106,900 |
| 2017 | $2,779 +4.6% | $106,900 |
| 2016 | $2,656 +1.8% | $106,900 |
| 2015 | $2,608 +2.3% | $106,900 |
| 2014 | $2,550 +2.8% | $106,900 |
| 2013 | $2,480 +7.4% | $106,900 |
| 2012 | $2,309 | $106,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $106,900 |
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