161 Thornton Road

Closed 9/27/24
Closed 9/27/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$249,000
3 beds900 sqft$277/sqft
161 Thornton Rd, Bangor, ME 04401
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,405 sq ftLot Size
1953Year Built
$277/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover the convenience of single-story living in this beautifully updated home, nestled in a desirable Bangor neighborhood. Perfectly situated within walking distance to shopping, public transportation, and offering easy access to I-95, this property combines comfort with convenience. Step inside to find a bright and modernized space featuring a newly updated kitchen, a completely remodeled bathroom, and fresh flooring throughout. The home also boasts a newer metal roof and a heat pump, ensuring...Discover the convenience of single-story living in this beautifully updated home, nestled in a desirable Bangor neighborhood. Perfectly situated within walking distance to shopping, public transportation, and offering easy access to I-95, this property combines comfort with convenience. Step inside to find a bright and modernized space featuring a newly updated kitchen, a completely remodeled bathroom, and fresh flooring throughout. The home also boasts a newer metal roof and a heat pump, ensuring energy efficiency year-round. Outside, your personal oasis awaits. The backyard is a tranquil retreat, fully enclosed with a privacy fence and meticulously landscaped. Relax in your gazebo or unwind in the serenity garden—perfect for peaceful afternoons or entertaining guests. This home is a must-see for those seeking comfort, style, and a prime location in Bangor.
  • Listed by: Linda Gardiner 207.478.5841 lindagardiner@masiello.com • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Listing closed: 09/27/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1602233

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$230,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

97.4%

Bangor, ME

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Property Information for 161 Thornton Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,148 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Penobscot County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: URD-1
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Neighborhood
  • Page: 141
  • Directions: From Broadway, turn onto Falvey St, , right on Thornton Rd follow to 161 on right.
  • Latitude: 44.823114
  • Longitude: -$68.78
  • Transportation: Major Road Access, Public Transport Access
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: BANG-000042R-000000-000040
  • Tax Lot: 040
  • Tax Book Number: 15103
  • Tax Map Number: R42
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,148.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: Bangor Public Schools
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Level, Open, Sidewalks, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 900.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 900.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1953
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Foundation Materials: Slab
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $276.67
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Gas Bottled, Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - 1st Floor, One-Floor Living, Shower
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Not Applicable
  • Basement: Slab
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living, Shower
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 10.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Width: 12.0
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 11.6
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 8.6
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 9.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 11.6
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Width: 18.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 161 Thornton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 27, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541951349

$249,000—
Sep 27, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1602233

$249,000—
Aug 29, 2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1602233

$249,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/27/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541951349

$249,000
09/27/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1602233

$249,000
08/29/2024

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1602233

$249,000

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

Public Records for 161 Thornton Road

Taxable ValueLand$18,300Additions$179,300Total$197,600
Tax Record2025$3,498 ($292 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt900 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1953ZoningURD1CountyPENOBSCOTAPNBANG M:R42 L:040

Schools near 161 Thornton Road

This home is within Bangor Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fruit Street School
Public - PK to 3
Mary Snow School
Public - 4 to 5
William S. Cohen School
Public - 6 to 8
Bangor High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fruit Street School
PublicPK to 3

Mary Snow School
Public4 to 5

William S. Cohen School
Public6 to 8

Bangor 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: 161 Thornton Road, Bangor, ME 04401
$249,000
3
900
7,405
155 Thornton Road, Bangor, ME 04401
$65,500
2
720
5,227
165 Thornton Road, Bangor, ME 04401
–
3
1.5
1,386
7,405
156 Thornton Road, Bangor, ME 04401
$193,000
3
1,060
5,662
151 Thornton Road, Bangor, ME 04401
$229,900
3
900
6,969
152 Thornton Road, Bangor, ME 04401
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3
1
900
5,663

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