208 Congress St
Description
This Duplex was built in 2003 thoughtfully cared for ever since, this attractive two unit offers a fantastic location, a low maintenance home, and income potential, what more could you ask for? Improvements include spray foam insulation in the attic for added efficiency and fresh interior paint in both of the units and new carpeting in UnitB. Each side of this mirror-image duplex features an eat-in kitchen, a spacious living room, one and a half bathrooms, and two bedrooms upstairs, along with a...This Duplex was built in 2003 thoughtfully cared for ever since, this attractive two unit offers a fantastic location, a low maintenance home, and income potential, what more could you ask for? Improvements include spray foam insulation in the attic for added efficiency and fresh interior paint in both of the units and new carpeting in UnitB. Each side of this mirror-image duplex features an eat-in kitchen, a spacious living room, one and a half bathrooms, and two bedrooms upstairs, along with a basement space ideal for laundry and storage. Enjoy a lifestyle that puts you just minutes from Belfast City Park, Waldo County General Hospital, and quick access to Route 1, perfect for trips to Camden and Rockland or north toward Bangor or East towards Bucksport & Ellsworth. This property offers outstanding versatility: move into one unit and let rental income from the other help offset your mortgage, or invest in both as a reliable income property. There is a large parking area in the back of the home and each unit has it's own rear deck. With both Units Empty and ready for occupancy, you'll benefit from flexibility and ability to fill the spaces as you wish. Opportunities like this are rare, especially with today's favorable loan programs for multi-unit homes! Don't miss your chance to own a perfectly located and well maintained duplex in beautiful Belfast Maine!
- Listed by Erin Merrifield • RE/MAX JARET & COHN • belfast@jaretcohn.com
- Listed by Jillian Hovey • RE/MAX JARET & COHN
Property Details for 208 Congress Street
Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyleColonial
GarageNo
ZoningRES-3
LISTING UPDATED: 04/03/2026 05:31 PM
Property Details for 208 Congress Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1638749 |
| Days on Market | 86 |
| Taxes | $5,698 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Multi Family |
| MLS Type | Multi-Family |
| Year Built | 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 AC / 8,276 SF |
| County | Waldo County |
Location
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Building Information for 208 Congress Street
Stories-Residences2Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
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$2,887 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,412
Property Taxes
$475
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 208 Congress Street
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Zip Code: 6150
- Directions: GPS
- Town: Belfast
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04915
- County: Waldo
- Geo Latitude: 44.412738
- Geo Longitude: -69.004979
- Tax Lot: 21
- Site:Level: Yes
- Site:Open: Yes
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Location:Intown: Yes
- Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
- Location:Near Shopping: Yes
- Location:Neighborhood: Yes
- Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
- Transportation:Near Airport: Yes
- Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Water View2: No
- Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
- Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Street
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, On Street
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 4846
- Tax Map Number: 34
- Tax Year: 2024
- Parcel Number: BELF-000034-000000-000021
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,698.00
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URLUnbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mreis/1638749
Property
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Electric: No
- Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Propane
- Heat System: Baseboard, Hot Water
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2016.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.19
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2016.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.19
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 8276.4
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 2
- Street Number: 208
- Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Owner Occupied: No
- Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
- Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
- Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: 2.00
- Property Information:Color: Grey
Parking
- Driveway:Gravel: Yes
- Driveway: Gravel
Property and Assessments
- Leased Land: No
- Property Type: Multi-Family
- Property Type Label: Multi-Family
- Year Built: 2003
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
- Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
- Gas:Bottled: Yes
- Water Heater: Off Heating System
- Equipment: Internet Access Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- StructureType: Duplex
- Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
- Basement Entry: Bulkhead2, Interior
Interior Features
- Basement: Full, Unfinished
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Interior Features: Storage
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.20
- Cooling YN: No
- Heating YN: Yes
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Amenities: Laundry - Hookup, Storage
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
- Gross Income: $22,800.00
- Operating Expenses: $1,284.00
- Gross Income: $22,800.00
- Operating Expenses: $1,284.00
Multi-Family Information
- Number of Units: 2
Unit 1
- Unit 1:Lease: No
- Unit 1:Level: First
- Unit 1:Security Deposit: No
- Unit 1:Monthly Rent: $700.00
- Unit 1:# Full Baths: 1.00
- Unit 1:# of Half Baths: 1.00
- Unit 1:# of Rooms: 5.00
- Unit 1:# of Bedrooms: 2.00
- Unit 1:Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes
- Unit 1:Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes
- Unit 1:Dedicated Water Heater: Yes
- Unit 1:Electric: No
- Unit 1:Heat: No
- Unit 1:Range: Yes
- Unit 1:Refrigerator: Yes
- Unit 1:Sewer: No
- Unit 1:Water: No
Unit 2
- Unit 2:Lease: Yes
- Unit 2:Level: First
- Unit 2:Monthly Rent: $1,200.00
- Unit 2:# Full Baths: 1.00
- Unit 2:# Half Baths: 1.00
- Unit 2:# of Rooms: 5.00
- Unit 2:# of Bedrooms: 2.00
- Unit 2:Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes
- Unit 2:Dedicated Gas Meter: Yes
- Unit 2:Dedicated Water Heater: Yes
- Unit 2:Electric: No
- Unit 2:Heat: No
- Unit 2:Range: Yes
- Unit 2:Refrigerator: Yes
- Unit 2:Sewer: No
- Unit 2:Water: No
Unit 3
- Unit 3:Range: Yes
- Unit 3:Sewer: No
Unit Information
- Units:# of 1 BD Units: 0
- Units:# of 2 BD Units: 2
- Units:# of 3 BD Units: 0
- Units:# of 4+ BD Units: 0
Property History for 208 Congress Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1635151 | $495,000 | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1638749 | $495,000 | — |
| Jan 18, 2007 | Expired Maine Listings #807804 | $229,000 | — |
| Jul 18, 2006 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #807804 | $239,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1635151 | $495,000 |
| 08/19/2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1638749 | $495,000 |
| 01/18/2007 | Expired Maine Listings #807804 | $229,000 |
| 07/18/2006 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #807804 | $239,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 208 Congress Street
Taxable ValueLand$104,000Additions$266,000Total$370,000
Tax Record2025$6,046 ($504 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,008 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003CountyWALDOAPNBELF M:034 L:021
Schools near 208 Congress Street
This home is within Regional School Unit 20.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | 8 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Searsport Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Searsport District Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Searsport District High School Public9 to 12 | ||
River School Private8 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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