178 Rooks Rd
Description
Opportunity awaits on this versatile 6-acre property in the desirable town of Holden! The perfect place that just needs some minor improvements to it your own.. or a place to create that hobby farm you've been dreaming of building. The entrepreneur will find that there's plenty of investment opportunities with the flexibility to easily create multiple lots/add multi unit complexes or perfect spot with subdivision development potential. This property offers endless possibilities. The existing 3-bedroom,...Opportunity awaits on this versatile 6-acre property in the desirable town of Holden! The perfect place that just needs some minor improvements to it your own.. or a place to create that hobby farm you've been dreaming of building. The entrepreneur will find that there's plenty of investment opportunities with the flexibility to easily create multiple lots/add multi unit complexes or perfect spot with subdivision development potential. This property offers endless possibilities. The existing 3-bedroom, 2-bath Gambrel-style home provides ample opportunity. Some of the larger projects have already been done for you, including new vinyl siding, new exterior windows, and updated exterior doors, giving the home a refreshed look and a heat pump to help improve efficiency and reduce oil consumption. Located just minutes from Bangor while offering the peace and privacy of country living, this property combines affordability, flexibility, and endless potential.
- Listed by Jason Fish • NextHome Experience
Property Details for 178 Rooks Road
Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyleBungalow
GarageNo
Zoningres
ViewTrees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 06/02/2026 09:53 PM
Property Details for 178 Rooks Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1665118 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Taxes | $2,825 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| Lot Size | 6.00 AC / 261,360 SF |
| County | Penobscot County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of NextHome Experience
Add your commute
Building Information for 178 Rooks Road
Stories-Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size6.00 AC / 261,360 SF
Payment Calculator
$1,356 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,121
Property Taxes
$235
HOA Dues
$0
The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.
Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes
1Property Information for 178 Rooks Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Town: Holden
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04429
- County: Penobscot
- Geo Latitude: 44.789257
- Geo Longitude: -68.607707
- Tax Lot: 11a
- Site:Wooded: Yes
- Location:Rural: Yes
- Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Road Frontage: true
- Water View2: No
- Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 13649
- Tax Map Number: 13
- Tax Year: 2025
- Parcel Number: HOLN-000013-000000-000011A
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,825.00
School Information
- School District: RSU 63/MSAD 63
Property
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
- HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
- Heat System: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1500.0
- Lot Size Acres: 6.0
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1500.0
- Lot Size Area: 6.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 261360.0
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 178
- Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:# Rooms: 7.00
- Property Information:Acreage Other Source: deed
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
- Property Information:Color: Olive Green
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
- Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 1.00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
- Driveway:Gravel: Yes
- Driveway: Gravel
Property and Assessments
- Sign on Property: Yes
- Leased Land: No
- Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
- Property Type Label: Residential
- Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1972
Utilities
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Private
- Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Utilities:Utilities On: No
- Gas:No Gas: Yes
- Water Heater: Off Heating System
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- # Fireplaces: 0
- Fireplace: No
- Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
- Basement Entry: Not Applicable
Interior Features
- Basement: Slab2
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Heating: Electric, Oil, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Room Total: 7
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
- Kitchen Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling6, Skylight20
- Living Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling5
- Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 8.6
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Second
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Second
Room 4
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Second
Room 5
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Second
Room 6
- Room Type: Office
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 6.6
- Room Level: Second
Room 7
- Room Type: Den
- Room Level: First
Property History for 178 Rooks Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1665118 | $224,900 | — |
| Sep 18, 2014 | Sold Maine Listings #1138886 | $94,000 | — |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Pending Maine Listings #1138886 | — | |
| Aug 18, 2014 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1138886 | — | |
| Jun 4, 2014 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1138886 | $99,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1665118 | $224,900 |
| 09/18/2014 | Sold Maine Listings #1138886 | $94,000 |
| 08/19/2014 | Pending Maine Listings #1138886 | — |
| 08/18/2014 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1138886 | — |
| 06/04/2014 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1138886 | $99,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 178 Rooks Road
Taxable ValueLand$92,000Additions$134,930Total$226,930
Tax Record2025$2,825 ($235 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size261,360 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyPENOBSCOTAPNHOLN M:13 L:11A
Schools near 178 Rooks Road
This home is within Regional School Unit 63 Msad 63.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 2 to 4 | |||
| Public - | PK to 1 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Holbrook School Public5 to 8 | ||
Holden School Public2 to 4 | ||
Eddington School PublicPK to 1 |
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.
Similar Homes
Explore Nearby Homes
- Otis Homes for Sale
- Veazie Homes for Sale
- Mount Hope-Stillwater Park Homes for Sale
- Tree Streets Homes for Sale
- Downtown Bangor Homes for Sale
- Waterfront Homes for Sale
- Broadway Homes for Sale
- West Side Village Homes for Sale
- Mariaville Homes for Sale
- Great Fire Historic District Homes for Sale
- Broadway Historic District Homes for Sale
- Main Street Historic District Homes for Sale
- West Market Square Homes for Sale
- High Street Historic District Homes for Sale
- Outer Essex Homes for Sale
- Dedham Homes for Sale
- Clifton Homes for Sale
- Bucksport Homes for Sale
- Brewer Homes for Sale
- Orrington Homes for Sale
- Orland Homes for Sale
- Holden Homes for Sale
- Ellsworth Homes for Sale
- Eddington Homes for Sale
- Bangor Homes for Sale
- Bradley Homes for Sale
- Orono Homes for Sale
- Hampden Homes for Sale
- Winterport Homes for Sale
- Hermon Homes for Sale
- 04605 Homes for Sale
- 04474 Homes for Sale
- 04412 Homes for Sale
- 04416 Homes for Sale
- 04428 Homes for Sale
- 04472 Homes for Sale
- 04401 Homes for Sale
- 04411 Homes for Sale
- 04473 Homes for Sale
- 04444 Homes for Sale
- 04496 Homes for Sale
- 04469 Homes for Sale
- 04684 Homes for Sale
- 04468 Homes for Sale
- 04476 Homes for Sale
No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Listing Courtesy of NextHome Experience
Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the Maine IDX and is for consumers' personal, noncommercial use only. Dimensions are approximate and not guaranteed. All data should be independently verified. © 2026 Maine Real Estate Information System, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
