273 Castine Rd
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Set on 4.4 private acres with 250' of frontage overlooking the Orland River, this beautifully updated 2002 Chalet offers character, flexibility, and excellent income potential. The bright, open main level features an eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry & island, a living room with cathedral ceilings and wall of windows, access to the expansive deck, plus a bedroom and half bath. Upstairs, the primary loft suite includes a catwalk to the balcony, walk-in closet, and full bath. A third bedroom suite...Set on 4.4 private acres with 250' of frontage overlooking the Orland River, this beautifully updated 2002 Chalet offers character, flexibility, and excellent income potential. The bright, open main level features an eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry & island, a living room with cathedral ceilings and wall of windows, access to the expansive deck, plus a bedroom and half bath. Upstairs, the primary loft suite includes a catwalk to the balcony, walk-in closet, and full bath. A third bedroom suite is located over the attached garage. The finished daylight walkout basement offers additional living or sleeping space, a wood stove, bath with laundry, and access to the stone patio. This property has been extensively and thoughtfully updated including a new roof, front porch, deck, renovated rooms, replaced toilets, new flooring throughout, heat pumps and a new furnace in 2025. A detached one-car garage/workshop with storage above adds excellent utility. Currently used as a successful Airbnb generating strong income both in and beyond the typical rental season. Convenient to Bucksport, Ellsworth, Bangor, and Belfast.
- Listed by Douglas Burpee • Two Rivers Realty, LLC • tworiversdougb@gmail.com
Property Details for 273 Castine Road
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront FeaturesRiver/Brook/Stream
ArchitecturalStyleChalet
Garage Spaces3.00
GarageYes
ZoningShoreland
ViewScenic
LISTING UPDATED: 05/23/2026 10:26 PM
Property Details for 273 Castine Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1663039 |
| Days on Market | 9 |
| Taxes | $4,159 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Lot Size | 4.40 AC / 191,664 SF |
| County | Hancock County |
Location
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Building Information for 273 Castine Road
Stories-Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size4.40 AC / 191,664 SF
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$3,336 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,989
Property Taxes
$347
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1Property Information for 273 Castine Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water Body Name: Orland River
- Zip Code: 3612
- Directions: From Orland Village, follow Castine Road/Route 175 toward Castine for approximately 1 mile. Property will be on the right.
- Town: Orland
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04472
- County: Hancock
- Geo Latitude: 44.564256
- Geo Longitude: -68.741869
- Tax Lot: 56A
- Site:Open: Yes
- Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Location:Near Shopping: Yes
- Location:Rural: Yes
- Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
- Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 250.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 250.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
- Source of Water Frontage:Public Records: Yes
- Recreational Water:River/Brook/Stream: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Road Frontage: true
- Water View2: Yes
- Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
- Parking Features: Storage Above, Heated, Auto Door Opener, Gravel, Paved, Detached, Inside Entrance, 5 - 10 Spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 7203
- Tax Map Number: 9
- Tax Year: 2025
- Parcel Number: ORLA-000009-000000-000056-A000000
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,159.00
- Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
School Information
- School District: RSU 25
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Property
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
- Energy Efficiency:High Efficiency Water Heater: Yes
- Energy Efficiency:Programmable Thermostat: Yes
- Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat, High Efficiency Water Heater
- HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Electric: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil, Wood2
- Heat System: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 940.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2089.0
- Lot Size Acres: 4.4
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 3029.0
- Lot Size Area: 4.4
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 191664.0
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Street Number: 273
- Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
- Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
- Property Information:# Rooms: 7.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
- Property Information:Color: Tan
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: 1.00
- Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
- Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: 1.00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 2.00
- 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:Paved: Yes
- Driveway: Gravel, Paved2
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: 2002
Utilities
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water Source: Private, Well
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
- Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
- Gas:Bottled: Yes
- Water Heater: Electric2
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- # Fireplaces: 0
- Fireplace: No
- Vehicle Storage:1 Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Auto Door Opener: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Heated: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
- Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached, Direct Entry to Living, Heated, Storage Above
- Patio and Porch Features: Deck
- Basement Entry: Interior
Interior Features
- Basement: Daylight, Finished, Full, Walkout Access
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Heating: Electric, Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
- Room Total: 7
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.50
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.10
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
- Dining Room Amenities: Dining Area
- Bonus Room Amenities: Heat Stove13
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - Hookup, Primary Bedroom wBath, Shower, Storage
- Kitchen Amenities: Island
- Living Room Amenities: Heat Stove Hookup14, Vaulted Ceiling14
- Kitchen Countertop: Formica, Solid Surface
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: BalconyDeck6, Full Bath7, Suite6, Walk-in Closet6
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
Room 2
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: First
- Bedroom Amenities 2: Half Bath6
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Second
- Bedroom Amenities 3: Above Garage3, Suite3
Room 4
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Level: Basement
Room 5
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
Room 6
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 7
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
Property History for 273 Castine Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1663039 | $599,900 | — |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Sold Maine Listings #1520315 | $400,000 | — |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1520315 | — | |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1520315 | $399,900 | — |
| May 3, 2012 | Expired Maine Listings #1017217 | $319,900 | — |
| Jun 7, 2011 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1017217 | $319,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1663039 | $599,900 |
| 04/27/2022 | Sold Maine Listings #1520315 | $400,000 |
| 03/01/2022 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1520315 | — |
| 02/22/2022 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1520315 | $399,900 |
| 05/03/2012 | Expired Maine Listings #1017217 | $319,900 |
| 06/07/2011 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1017217 | $319,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 273 Castine Road
Taxable ValueLand$102,740Additions$233,230Total$335,970
Tax Record2025$4,159 ($347 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,081 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,081 SqFtStories2Lot Size191,664 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002ZoningRACountyHANCOCKAPNORLA M:009 L:056-A
Schools near 273 Castine Road
This home is within Regional School Unit 25.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 1 to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| 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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