Set on . 96 acres near downtown Orono, this exceptionally well-maintained three-bedroom, one-bath home includes a two-car garage and retains the authentic character of its 1968 design. Custom cabinetry, built-in features, and a clever pull-out table incorporated into the kitchen island showcase the thoughtful craftsmanship of its era. A wood stove and heat pump provide additional options for year-round comfort. A ramped entrance leads to the partially enclosed front porch, where glass window panels can be exchanged for screens as the seasons change. A brook runs along the rear of the property, adding a natural touch to the outdoor setting. The location offers convenient access to downtown Orono, the University of Maine, and a nearby public boat launch on the Penobscot River. Beautifully preserved and full of vintage charm, this distinctive home allows buyers to embrace its mid-century style or thoughtfully make it their own.
The Medium-Density Residential District MDR is designated for land where central water and sewer facilities are available or where the installation of these facilities is feasible. Residential and other compatible and complementing uses are permitted in this district at densities dependent upon utility service available. This district is intended to house the majority of the town's permanent residents in areas and at densities consistent with the utilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Public service
Fire house
Police station
Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 14-22% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Orono, ME • 04473
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in
June and 2.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 6 Brooks St
$281,681
$419 under list price of $282K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $225K to $310K.