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$283,687$189 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $153,100 on Sep 22, 2020

286 DOW RD

ORRINGTON, ME 04474
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,498 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.03 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$284K
$241K low$327K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$153,100 · Sep 22, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,608 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$139,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$53,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$86,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$133,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPENOBSCOT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.03
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Center Drive SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.4 mi

District: Orrington

Neighborhood · ZIP 04474These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.68
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,021
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.146 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,390
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,106
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

286 Dow Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 71% of homes in Orrington 04474
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Penobscot County
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Penobscot County
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Orrington 04474

What homes are worth in Orrington 04474

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$130K$696K

This home is worth more than 29% of homes in Orrington 04474.

How it measures up in Orrington 04474

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Orrington 04474.

Estimated value$283,687
CheaperTypical $338,858Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$189
CheaperTypical $215Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area1,498 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,400 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Lot size2.03 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 286 Dow Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOrrington 04474Penobscot County
Estimated valuepricier than$283,68729% of homes51% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18933% of homes29% of homes
Living areabigger than1,498 ft²58% of homes56% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.03 ac54% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than199889% of homes80% of homes

About 286 Dow Rd

How much is 286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME is $283,687 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $240,665 to $326,709. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME last sell?

286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME last sold on Sep 22, 2020 for $153,100, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME?

286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,498 square feet of living space and a 2.03-acre lot.

When was 286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME built?

286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME?

286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME is assigned to Center Drive School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Orrington. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME compare to other homes in Orrington 04474?

Among the 1,556 homes in Orrington 04474, it is worth more than 29% of them ($283,687 against a typical $338,858), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($189 against a typical $215), it is bigger than 58% of them (1,498 ft² against a typical 1,400 ft²), its lot is bigger than 54% of them (2.03 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (1998 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Penobscot County, it is worth more than 51% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME?

The 2025 property tax bill for 286 Dow Rd, Orrington, ME was $1,608. The county assessed it at $139,800.

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