Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,122 sqft$205/sqft
1289 River Rd, Bucksport, ME 04416
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1971Year Built
$205/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This charming 2-3 bedroom ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, nestled on the outskirts of Bucksport. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while still being within easy reach of local amenities. Situated on a spacious 1-acre lot, this home provides a fresh start for first time home buyers, empty nesters, and anyone looking to call this place home. Walk into cozy interiors and enjoy the warmth of one floor living and with an open-concept feel. New flooring throughout adds...This charming 2-3 bedroom ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, nestled on the outskirts of Bucksport. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while still being within easy reach of local amenities. Situated on a spacious 1-acre lot, this home provides a fresh start for first time home buyers, empty nesters, and anyone looking to call this place home. Walk into cozy interiors and enjoy the warmth of one floor living and with an open-concept feel. New flooring throughout adds a touch of modern elegance along with updated kitchen appliances.. While the front yard faces the main road, it's still a welcoming space with lush green grass and a fenced perimeter. A small built atrium provides a private retreat for planter enthusiasts, an established chicken coop, while the outbuilding offers ample storage or parking for an RV or carport. The attached heated 2-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles or workshop equipment. Prime Location: Conveniently located just 8 miles from Brewer, you'll have easy access to shops, restaurants, and amenities. Schedule a private tour today and experience the tranquility of 1289 River Road for yourself. This exceptional property won't last long!
  • Listed by: Trish Arcaro 207.922.0036 trish@holisticrealestatepro.com • NextHome Experience
Listing closed: 02/05/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1606930

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$289,900

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

97.9%

Bucksport, ME

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Location

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Property Information for 1289 River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,496 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
  • Page: 159
  • Directions: From Main Street in Bucksport take River Road (Route 15) North approx. 6.5 miles to #1289 on right. From Orrington/Bucksport line take Route15 South approx. 2 miles to #1289 on left. Sign by road.
  • Latitude: 44.657197
  • Longitude: -$68.82
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: BUCT-000017-000000-000047
  • Tax Lot: 47
  • Tax Book Number: 6436
  • Tax Map Number: 17
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,496.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Carport, Inside Entrance
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Carport, Direct Entry to Living
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Wooded, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 165.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Site: Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1122.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 1122.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1971
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Blue
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $218.36
  • Property Repairs Y/N: No
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry
  • Amenities: Fence, Shower, Storage
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Shower, Storage
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Amenities: Informal
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1289 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 5, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550793897

$230,000
Feb 5, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1606930

$230,000
Jan 9, 2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1606930

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/05/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550793897

$230,000
02/05/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1606930

$230,000
01/09/2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1606930

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1289 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$48,400Additions$169,920Total$218,320
Tax Record2025$3,384 ($282 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,182 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,182 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated1971ZoningRT 15CountyHANCOCKAPNBUCT M:17 L:47

Schools near 1289 River Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 25.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Miles Lane School
Public1 to 4

Bucksport Middle School
Public5 to 8

Bucksport High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1289 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416
$230,000
2
1,122
43,560
$150,000
1
800
1,742,400
3
2
1,176
29,185
$251,900
4
2,483
47,480
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1
1,160
43,560
1
1,701
21,780

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