2 Downs Rd
Description
Set against a backdrop of rural countryside, 2 Downs Rd offers the perfect blend of rural living and urban convenience. Chester, with its population of 550,...Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of a gently flowing stream, casting your fishing line just steps from your home, and immersing yourself in nature. Welcome to this picturesque 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, nestled on a country corner lot with an impressive 379 +/- feet of frontage along a pristine stream complete with small waterfalls. Location
Set against a backdrop of rural countryside, 2 Downs Rd offers the perfect blend of rural living and urban convenience. Chester, with its population of 550, is a charming town that hugs the banks of the Penobscot River and shares a border with the thriving town of Lincoln. Notably, Chester is renowned for its low tax rates, making it an attractive destination for those seeking both affordability and quality of life. For your daily needs and entertainment, you will find shopping, hospitals, and restaurants just a short 6-mile drive away in Lincoln. For those looking to explore further afield, Bangor is a 45-minute drive, while Portland and the coastal beauty of Bar Harbor are within a 2.5-hour and 2-hour drive, respectively. The Home and Garage
Spanning 1,586 square feet, this charming residence was built in 2006 and offers an inviting retreat for all seasons. With 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, it is perfect for anyone seeking a rural residence. The open floor plan offers ease of maintenance and great views of the stream from many locations in the home. The home is heated with propane radiant heat and dual heat and air conditioning from heat pumps. This property comes with a large detached 2 car garage with additional shop space for home hobbies and the do it yourselfer mechanic. A screen house, small greenhouse and a large treehouse ( the tree house needs a lot of repairs) round out the improvements on the property.
- Listed by Philip McPhail II • United Country Lifestyle Properties of MaineP: (207)-794-6164 C: (207)-290-0372 PHIL2@lifestylepropertiesme.COM
- Listed by Carmen McPhail • United Country Lifestyle Properties of MaineP: (207)-290-0371 C: (207)-290-0371 carmen@lifestylepropertiesme.com
Property Details for 2 Downs Road
Property Details for 2 Downs Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1571206 |
| Days on Market | 52 |
| Taxes | $1,410 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Lot Size | 2.20 AC / 95,832 SF |
| County | Penobscot County |
Location
Sold By Twin Rivers Realty
Building Information for 2 Downs Road
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1Property Information for 2 Downs Road
- Water View: Yes
- Location: Rural
- Page: 89
- Zoning Overlay: No
- Latitude: 45.39267
- Longitude: -68.518809
- Water Frontage Owned: 379.0
- Source of Water Frontage: Deed
- Waterfront Amount: $379.00
- Water Body Type: Stream
- Water Body Name: Medunkeunk Stream
- Association: No
- Tax Lot: 45
- Tax Book Number: 16821
- Tax Map Number: 9
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,410.00
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached
- Has Attached Garage: No
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Has Garage: Yes
- High School District: RSU 67
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=x9SeKk6gwdK
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mreis/1571206
- Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Rural
- Lot Size Acres: 2.2
- Lot Size Area: 2.2
- Lot Size Source: Seller
- Lot Size Square Feet: 95832.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Roads: Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
- Road Frontage Type: Private Road
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
- Road Front Other Source: Estimated
- Has Road Frontage: Yes
- Road Frontage: 500.0
- Source of Road Frontage: Other
- Site: Level, Wooded
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1586.0
- Building Area Source: Measured
- Building Area Total: 1586.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed: All
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
- Surveyed: No
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 2006
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Color: Natural
- List Price/SqFt: $170.24
- HERS Certified: No
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Propane
- Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Recreational Water: Deeded
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Well
- Water Heater: On Demand
- Exterior: Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Driveway: Gravel
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range
- Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 2
- # Full Baths Level 1: 1
- # Full Baths Level 2: 1
- Rooms Total: 5
- Basement: Not Applicable
- Basement Entry: Not Applicable
- Has Fireplace: No
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Radiant, Heat Pump
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Concrete
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Length: 25.0
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1 Length: 13.0
- Bedroom 1 Level: First
- Bedroom 1 Width: 9.5
- Bonus Room: Bonus Room
- Bonus Room Length: 25.0
- Bonus Room Level: Second
- Bonus Room Width: 6.0
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Length: 12.0
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Width: 10.0
- Kitchen Countertop: Cement
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Length: 25.0
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Width: 17.0
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 2 Downs Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1571206 | $250,000 | — |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1571206 | $290,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/07/2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1571206 | $250,000 |
| 09/01/2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1571206 | $290,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 2 Downs Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 3 | |||
| Public - | 4 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ella P Burr School PublicPK to 3 | ||
Mattanawcook Jr High School Public4 to 8 | ||
Mattanawcook Academy 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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