216 Forest Ave, Bangor, ME 04401
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OFF MARKET

216 Forest Ave
Bangor, ME 04401

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,872 sqft

$385,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026

$385,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,872 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This 4BR, 2BA bright, sun filled colonial offers 2,100 sq ft of living space and is conveniently located close to shopping, hospitals, and the interstate. First floor features a spacious kitchen with double wall ovens, full bath with shower, dining room with gas fireplace, living room with wood fireplace and a 3 season glassed in sun porch for enjoying your morning coffee. Four bedrooms and another full bath can be found on the second floor. The attic offers one finished room that could be used as a playroom, craft room, gaming room, or extra storage. Side yard and deck with pergola are perfect for entertaining or enjoying the cozy Maine summer and fall nights!
216 Forest Ave, Bangor, ME 04401 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,872 sqft single-family home built in 1916. It last sold for $340,000 on May 1, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $385,800, with a rent estimate of $2,696/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 216 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, OtherHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Slab

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916Year Updated: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price History for 216 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2023$340,000Sold
Maine Listings #1552204
04/03/2023$349,900PendingNextHome #1552204
03/31/2023$339,900ContingentMaine Listings #1552204
03/28/2023$339,900PriceChange
Maine Listings #1552204
03/16/2023$349,900PendingToActiveMaine Listings #1552204
03/03/2023$349,900PendingNextHome #1552204
03/03/2023$349,900ContingentMaine Listings #1552204
02/10/2023$349,900Listed For SaleMaine Listings #1552204
04/13/2013$129,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/10/2012$119,000Sold
N/A
04/14/2012$129,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/16/2011$135,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/14/2011$149,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/12/2010$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Bangor

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$306K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
Price per sq ft
$187
$1MoM
Available listings
118
10MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,859
Assessment$201,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 216 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
155 Elm Street, Bangor, ME
0.05
Single-Family Home
$342,000
11/25/25
4
2.5
1,938
211 Maple Street, Bangor, ME
0.18
Single-Family Home
$275,000
06/10/26
4
2.5
1,926
275 Essex Street, Bangor, ME
0.16
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/02/26
4
1.5
2,071
259 Grove Street, Bangor, ME
0.10
Single-Family Home
$235,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,426
81 Parkview Avenue, Bangor, ME
0.32
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/29/25
4
1.5
2,200
124 Palm Street, Bangor, ME
0.10
Single-Family Home
$310,000
08/06/25
3
2.5
1,672
126 Grove Street, Bangor, ME
0.27
Single-Family Home
$349,500
06/30/26
4
1.5
2,612
127 Parkview Avenue, Bangor, ME
0.22
Single-Family Home
$273,000
12/31/25
3
1.5
1,558
113 Elm Street, Bangor, ME
0.14
Single-Family Home
$372,000
11/21/25
4
2
2,250
232 Grove Street, Bangor, ME
0.11
Single-Family Home
$250,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,291

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What Locals Say about Bangor

At least 277 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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    "Great area, most people are very friendly and like to help i love Bangor. Give it a shot never know til u try here."
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    "I drive my own car i have noticed there are too many stop lights and there straight lanes turn into turn only way too often without notice"
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    "Halloween on Maple street there’s nothing quite like it Summer Concert series Fourth of July and Many City parks and Forests "
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    "Not a bad place easy to get around and it all leads back to the same place. I like living down here and like all it has to offer"
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    " There is a dog park and lots of trails! multiple pet supply stores. Dog friendly parks. Most homes have 1 acre lots, so big back yards! "
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    "its friendly, beautiful and a great place to raise a family. Its close to shopping and has great city parks and hiking trails. "
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    "I drive my car. Everything I need is within 10 minutes from my house. Traffic is only bad around downtown, and on broadway to get to the highway in the mornings."
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  • Amanda C.
    "I live close to the interstate and it is a quick 15-20 minute commute to work at the University of Maine. "
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    "Friendly, kid and animal friendly. Schools are excellent. Downtown is generally well maintained. New businesses appearing all the time. Close to waterfront concerts and events. Relatively safe and low crime "
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  • Christian B.
    "There are a few parks and public pools throughout the area, walking trails are relatively clean and safe. I'd still suggest to take precautions for your safety like anyone should anywhere. "
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  • Danielle P.
    "Roads are kept clear but there is a lot of bad potholes, the worst ones do usually get filled in and traffic is medium to heavy if there are events.. daily commute is fair early in the morning"
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    "It is a safe area, schools are good, Quiet, no fear here. Sports are as good as you make them. Music and theater need help "
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  • Amanda C.
    "We all look out for each other and our families. It is a wonderful community to raise a family in. We hope to be in this same neighborhood until our son graduates high school. "
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    "Family friendly neighborhood and even the streets can be used as playgrounds. Especially Glencove has a geometry that keeps all cars below the 25 mph speed limit and since the street goes nowhere, just loops back to Saratoga, low volume of traffic. "
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    "Public transport is okay but lengthy on the bus, great travel or commute options in personal vehicles. "
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    "I love being with my family during our annual Health fair, gathering for our cultural harvest to give thanks, nature walks through family vacations where we go canoeing, swimming, sharing music, song, and stories, and building community gardens."
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  • Alysa S.
    "They have dog bags and trash cans at all the grass areas,so the ground is pretty clean. Also the pet owners are all really kind and friendly."
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  • AllenMom
    "This is a wonderful neighborhood to raise a family and has a great school system and beautiful parks/playgrounds. "
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  • Benjamin S.
    "Lots of kids near where I live, but it’s not exactly the best place to live as far as apartments go. Thin walls, no privacy or fences your neighbors are always no less then 20 to 30 feet away."
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  • Erica Strickland
    "I have lived in the Bangor area for 8 months now and everyone around me is very nice and always say "hi". I like the convenience of the stores being close by."
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  • Rebecka
    "Good trails to walk dogs, however, Not enough trash cans to throw poop bags away. Finishing rentals that accept dogs is also difficult. "
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    "We celebrated Harry Potter’s 20th anniversary and they decorate the town for Christmas. There are many local shops"
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    "My neighborhood has public transportation but it could be greatly improved. If I were to take it, I wouldn’t know how to start. This is coming from someone who could only get around with public transit back in the day. But then I lived in Europe. I drive my own car now. "
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    "There are a lot of dogs in the neighborhood. The only worry I would have if I owned a dog is a random dog off of a lease attacking my dog. "
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    "Bangor is a Great small area neighborhoods for families to raise children - yet close to everything you need. "
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  • Julie l.
    "it's not made up of box homes or homes from the 1900's. it's quiet and reminds you of a neighborhood from the 1950s. "
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    "I have lived in this neighborhood my whole life, as did my parents, their parents and their parents. my neighbors also go back for generations. it's a close community for New England."
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    "Small neighborhood with very friendly people. Everything is close by and easily accessible from anywhere in the neighborhood"
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    "Great for kids. 5 playgrounds/parks, public pool with slide and schools all walking distance. Waterfront concerts, great plays and so much more all close by. "
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    "The pleasant mix of culture. The parks, and mostly the fact a door can be left unlocked and unopened while living in an urban setting. "
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