SOLD MAY 7, 2026
-- Bed
5.5 Baths
3,327 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 7, 2026

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Property is near public transit and shops
  • New Englander Architecture
  • Abraham Lincoln School Rated 10
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Chapin Park

About This Home

As of May 2026

This home is located at 78 Forest Ave, Bangor, ME 04401. This property was built in 1900. 78 Forest Ave is a home with nearby schools including Abraham Lincoln School, Mary Snow School, and William S. Cohen School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Moskovitz

ERA Dawson-Bradford Co. Listed on: 05/11/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Roe

ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,696

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • New Englander Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Slate Roof
  • Membrane Roofing
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,327 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit and shops
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 114

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 3 Units

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Building Details

  • Operating Expense $18,339
  • Gross Income $73,200

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,696

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Multi-Family
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3327.00
  • Architectural Style: New Englander
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Location:Location: Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Other Equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
  • Has Basement: Interior Entry, Full, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Near Public Transit
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Membrane, Shingle, Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Gas Natural, Wood, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Wood Stove
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bangor Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4791.60
  • Zoning: URD-1

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Annual Gross Income: 73200.00
  • Annual Operating Expense: 18339.00

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5696.00
  • Tax Lot: 114
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2026
Closed on
May 7, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Moskovitz
ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Roe
ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$499,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2015
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
0.0389%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $499,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $742,670 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $400,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $228,000 New Conventional
Closed $128,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/11/2026 05/11/26 For Sale $499,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
05/07/2026 05/07/26 Sold $499,000 -- $150 / Sq Ft
04/04/2026 04/04/26 Pending -- -- --
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History

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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
2025 $5,696 $321,800 $18,500 $303,300
2024 $5,253 $283,200 $17,700 $265,500
2023 $4,782 $249,700 $17,000 $232,700
2022 $4,337 $212,600 $17,000 $195,600
2021 $4,201 $188,400 $15,700 $172,700
2020 $4,150 $178,900 $15,400 $163,500
2019 $3,951 $171,800 $15,400 $156,400
2018 $3,658 $159,400 $15,400 $144,000
2017 $3,516 $157,600 $15,400 $142,200
2016 $4,607 $154,600 $15,400 $139,200
2015 $3,393 $154,600 $15,400 $139,200
2014 $3,281 $150,500 $15,400 $135,100
2013 $3,251 $156,300 $15,400 $140,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1661522

Maine Listings

APN: BANG-000048-000000-000114

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