$356,000
SOLD JUN 7, 2024

4 University Place Orono, ME 04473

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,370 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$150 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Orono Middle School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2025

Spacious antique colonial home located on a quiet circle street in Orono. The house boasts many updates, including renovated kitchen and bathrooms, as well as beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout. With a total of 5 bedrooms plus two additional finished rooms on the third floor, there is plenty of space for everyone. The plumbing and electrical systems have been updated, and 3 heat pumps installed for both winter and summer use. The living room and dining area feature a wood fireplace with insert for cozy warmth, and large windows allow plenty of natural light to fill the space. Outside, there's a back covered porch for relaxing in the spring and summer months. Conveniently, the home is within walking distance of the University of Maine and downtown Orono. Plus, the inclusion of a one-year home warranty adds an extra layer of reassurance for potential buyers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Gardiner

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group Brokerage Email: lindagardiner@masiello.com Listed on: 04/30/2024

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Gardiner

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group Brokerage Email: lindagardiner@masiello.com Listed on: 04/30/2024

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,898

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned MDR

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,370 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room
  • Storm Doors
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • River Nearby
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Legal Lot and Block 070 / 04
  • Assessor Parcel Number ORON-019004-000000-000070

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,898

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2370.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Efficiency: Storm Doors, Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Attribution Contact: lindagardiner@masiello.com
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.36
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2370.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Walk-Out: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Amenities:Bathtub: Yes
  • Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Amenities:Attic: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:RiverBrookStream: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tank: Yes
  • Exterior:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Storm Doors: Yes
  • Amenities:Home Warranty: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathtub
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 5:Bedroom 5 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Wooded, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Metal
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Stove, Heat Pump, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: RSU 26

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15681.6
  • Parcel #: ORON-019004-000000-000070
  • Zoning: MDR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4898.0
  • Tax Block: 04
  • Tax Book Number: 16747
  • Tax Lot: 070
  • Tax Map Number: 19
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Jul 11, 2025
Sold by
Loughman Mark F and Loughman Valerie
Bought by
Wang Zhangyu and Zhou Bijun
Seller's Agent
Shannon Roy
NEBO Realty Firm
Buyer's Agent
Aimi Baldwin
ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$369,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.24%
Views
43

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-20.69%
Original Mortgage
$295,000
Outstanding Balance
$295,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,748

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2024
Closed on
Jun 7, 2024
Sold by
Ford Jennifer G and Ford Timothy B
Bought by
Loughman Mark and Loughman Valerie
Seller's Agent
Linda Gardiner
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Buyer's Agent
Linda Gardiner
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$356,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,100
7.91%
Views
33

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.35%
Original Mortgage
$284,800
Interest Rate
7.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2022
Closed on
Dec 15, 2022
Sold by
Schiffman Carol J and Schiffman Seth R
Bought by
Ford Timothy B and Ford Jennifer G
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Hyatt
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Debra Santos-Chapman
EXP Realty
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$269,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-5.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.16%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $369,000 --
Warranty Deed $356,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $356,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $356,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $295,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $284,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $369,000 -0.2% $156 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $369,900 0.0% $156 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Off Market $3,500 -- --
02/10/2025 02/10/25 Off Market -- -- --
01/23/2025 01/23/25 For Rent $3,500 -99.0% --
01/23/2025 01/23/25 For Rent -- -- --
06/07/2024 06/07/24 Sold $356,000 +7.9% $150 / Sq Ft
05/04/2024 05/04/24 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2024 04/30/24 For Sale $329,900 +22.6% $139 / Sq Ft
12/22/2022 12/22/22 Sold $269,000 -5.6% $114 / Sq Ft
11/11/2022 11/11/22 For Sale $285,000 -- $120 / Sq Ft
11/10/2022 11/10/22 Pending -- -- --
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,917 $230,300 $42,000 $188,300
2023 $4,898 $209,300 $38,200 $171,100
2022 $4,098 $172,200 $38,200 $134,000
2021 $4,090 $172,200 $38,200 $134,000
2020 $4,809 $171,200 $55,300 $115,900
2019 $4,528 $171,200 $55,300 $115,900
2018 $4,622 $171,200 $55,300 $115,900
2017 $4,451 $171,200 $55,300 $115,900
2016 $4,254 $171,200 $55,300 $115,900
2015 $4,177 $171,200 $55,300 $115,900
2014 $4,083 $171,200 $55,300 $115,900
2013 $3,972 $171,200 $55,300 $115,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1587780

Maine Listings

APN: ORON-019004-000000-000070