142 River Rd

2,423 Sq. Ft.
$215 / Sq. Ft.
2,423
Sq. Ft.
$215
per Sq. Ft.

Description

If you don't know Bowdoinham, here is a great excuse to explore this close-knit, rural, village just 30 minutes north of Portland and 25 minutes south of Augusta! Bowdoinham comprises folks of all kinds, from organic farmers, artists, artisans, writers, musicians and community helpers to those who enjoy all of that as part of a village lifestyle! This 1800s home, modified/updated along the way to 'now', is full of quirky charm! From the side porch to the upper deck, there is ample room to spread...If you don't know Bowdoinham, here is a great excuse to explore this close-knit, rural, village just 30 minutes north of Portland and 25 minutes south of Augusta! Bowdoinham comprises folks of all kinds, from organic farmers, artists, artisans, writers, musicians and community helpers to those who enjoy all of that as part of a village lifestyle! This 1800s home, modified/updated along the way to 'now', is full of quirky charm! From the side porch to the upper deck, there is ample room to spread out and enjoy. The kitchen includes a side room just begging to be an amazing pantry! The LR includes a pellet stove, and a Rinnai with heat pumps added throughout for both heat and AC! The 1st fl BR and sitting room, bath, and laundry, make single floor living easy. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms each with its own personality, a large bath, and family room with door to the elevated deck overlooking the rear yard. The oversized, heated garage offers big doors and lots of clearance plus a workshop or studio on the 2nd level! Have your business where you live and love the commute! Close to the waterfront park, boat launch, pub, country store, arts center, and I295, experience the comfort and the many opportunities to be found with 142 River Road, Bowdoinham!
  1. Listed by Dorothy Ollier • Basin Point Real Estate
    P: (207)-751-4919 C: (207)-751-4919 dot@basinpoint.com

Property Details for 142 River Road

Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Farmhouse
Furnished
Unfurnished
Has Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Common, Dock, Nearby, Public, River/Brook/Stream, Waterfront Deep, Waterfront Tidal
Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 07/02/2026 02:57 PM

Property Details for 142 River Road

StatusActive
MLS #1670021
Days on Market1
Taxes$5,105 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1836
Lot Size1.15 AC / 50,094 SF
CountySagadahoc County

Location

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Building Information for 142 River Road

Stories-Year Built1836Building Size-Lot Size1.15 AC / 50,094 SF

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$3,017 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,591

Property Taxes

$425

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 142 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Page: 263
  • Directions: From the intersection of Rts 24 and 125 in Bowdoinham, follow Rt 24 north, past Bowdoinham Country Store, and over bridge. Subject property is midway up the next hill, on the left.
  • Latitude: 44.010721
  • Longitude: -69.886515
  • Water Frontage Owned: 168.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Survey
  • Waterfront Amount: $168.00
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Body Name: tidal, W branch Cathance River
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: BOWN-000004-000000-000005U
  • Tax Lot: 005
  • Tax Book Number: 1005
  • Tax Map Number: U04
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,105.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Heated Garage
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached, Heated
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Intown, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.15
  • Lot Size Area: 1.15
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 50094.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Source of Square Footage: Town card incorrect-measured by Matterport
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tree Growth: No
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2423.0
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Building Area Total: 2423.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1836
Building Features
  • Levels: Multi-Level
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: Robin’s Egg
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $214.61
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Heat Pump
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - 1st Floor, One-Floor Living, Pantry
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Cable, Generator
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Basement: Doghouse, Exterior Entry, Dirt Floor, Partial
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Gas Bottled, Pellets, Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump, Pellet Stove
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living, Pantry
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Eat-in Kitchen, Heat Stove, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Suite, Utility Room
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet, Suite
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 4: Closet
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • Family Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Island, Pantry
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Amenities: Heat Stove
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room Amenities 1: Utility Room
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 142 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1670021

$520,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1670021

$520,000

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Public Records for 142 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$67,500Additions$163,400Total$230,900
Tax Record2025$5,105 ($425 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,124 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,124 SqFtLot Size50,094 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySAGADAHOCAPNBOWN M:U04 L:005

Schools near 142 River Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 75 Msad 75.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bowdoinham Community School
PublicK to 5

Mt Ararat Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt Ararat High School
Public9 to 12

Bowdoin Central School
PublicPK to 5

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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142 River Road is a single family home for sale in Bowdoinham, ME 04008. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 75 Msad 75. Nearby schools include Bowdoinham Community School, Mt Ararat Middle School and Mt Ararat High School. 142 River Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,423 sqft single family home built in 1836.

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