1739 River Road

Closed 6/8/26
Closed 6/8/26
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Last Sold Price
$180,000
3 beds1,365 sqft$132/sqft
1739 River Rd, Bucksport, ME 04416

Description

Back on the market at no fault of the sellers, and now with even more improvements--and more on the way, this home offers an opportunity for buyers looking for an affordable property with key updates already in place. Set on a slightly elevated lot, the property features a lilac-lined hedgerow that comes to life in the warmer months and provides a sense of separation while still being conveniently located. Located in Bucksport, this property offers a central position for those commuting or balancing...Back on the market at no fault of the sellers, and now with even more improvements--and more on the way, this home offers an opportunity for buyers looking for an affordable property with key updates already in place. Set on a slightly elevated lot, the property features a lilac-lined hedgerow that comes to life in the warmer months and provides a sense of separation while still being conveniently located. Located in Bucksport, this property offers a central position for those commuting or balancing life between multiple towns--conveniently situated between Bangor, Ellsworth, and Belfast. Whether work, school, or family pulls you in different directions, this location makes it easier to stay connected. You'll also enjoy proximity to local shops, restaurants, and community events that make Bucksport such a vibrant place to live. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers access to nearby trails, water, and recreational opportunities--making it easy to enjoy Maine's seasons year-round. Inside, you'll find a blend of character and updates throughout the home. The kitchen has been refreshed with newer countertops and cabinetry, paired with rustic elements including rough-sawn trim that adds personality. Recent updates include:
• Brand new septic system
• New roof scheduled for installation in the coming weeks
• Updated flooring throughout the first floor
• Heat pumps for efficient heating and cooling
• Remodeled half bathroom with new fixtures
• Updated windows


The home reflects years of use and ongoing improvements, making it a great fit for buyers who appreciate character and are looking for a space they can continue to make their own over time. If you've been searching for a home with central location, and the ability to build additional value, this property is worth a look.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/08/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Crystal Harlan • NextHome Experience
    P: (207) 299-4642 C: (207) 299-4642 crystalrharlan@gmail.com

Property Details for 1739 River Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1646784
Days on Market
76
Taxes
$1,796 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1870
Lot Size
1.60 AC / 69,696 SF
County
Hancock County
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Style
Cape Cod
View
Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
RT15 Res/Commercial
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Building Information for 1739 River Road

Stories-Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size1.60 AC / 69,696 SF

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Property Information for 1739 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural, Near Railroad
  • Page: 854
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: From Brewer, drive down Rt 15 once you enter the Bucksport town line, home is second on the left, sign is up.
  • Latitude: 44.683803
  • Longitude: -$68.81
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: BUCT-000047-000000-000012
  • Tax Lot: 043
  • Tax Book Number: 6998
  • Tax Map Number: 047
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,796.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural, Near Railroad, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.6
  • Lot Size Area: 1.6
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 69696.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Source of Square Footage: town records
  • Roads: Gravel, Paved, Public, Dirt
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved, Dirt
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 375.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1365.0
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Building Area Total: 1365.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1870
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Gravel/Pad
  • Foundation Materials: Stone, Gravel/Pad
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: Beige
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $135.53
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Description: rock and dirt
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Dirt Floor, Crawl Space, Other, Unfinished
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Crawl Space, Other, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Mud Room
  • Mud Room: Mud Room
  • Mud Room Level: First
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: Second
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1739 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 8, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1942008950

$180,000—
Jun 8, 2026

Sold

Maine Listings #1646784

$180,000—
Dec 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1646784

$150,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/08/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1942008950

$180,000
06/08/2026

Sold

Maine Listings #1646784

$180,000
12/16/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1646784

$150,000

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

Public Records for 1739 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$52,110Additions$63,590Total$115,700
Tax Record2025$1,793 ($149 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt844 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt844 SqFtStories1Lot Size69,696 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870Year Renovated2016ZoningRT 15CountyHANCOCKAPNBUCT M:47 L:12

Schools near 1739 River Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 25.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Miles Lane School
Public - 1 to 4
Bucksport Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Bucksport High School
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: 1739 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416
$180,000
3
1,365
69,696
1738 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416
–
2
1
1,139
26,136
1723 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416
$250,000
3
1,572
68,389
1736 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416
–
4
2
1,440
351,094
1746 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416
–
–
–
–
47,045
1384 River Road, Orrington, ME 04474
–
3
1
1,212
871,200

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