35 Church St

$359,000
Price
4
Beds
2,039 Sq. Ft.
$176 / Sq. Ft.
2,039
Sq. Ft.
$176
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in the heart of Ellsworth's historic downtown district, this versatile 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom property offers a rare opportunity for investors seeking strong rental income potential in a high-demand area. Just steps from shops, restaurants, schools, the YMCA, parks, and hiking trails, this property is ideally positioned for both long-term tenants and short-term rental guests. Each level includes its own kitchen, living area, and bedrooms — perfect for a duplex setup. Live in one unit and...Located in the heart of Ellsworth's historic downtown district, this versatile 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom property offers a rare opportunity for investors seeking strong rental income potential in a high-demand area. Just steps from shops, restaurants, schools, the YMCA, parks, and hiking trails, this property is ideally positioned for both long-term tenants and short-term rental guests. Each level includes its own kitchen, living area, and bedrooms — perfect for a duplex setup. Live in one unit and rent the other, lease both for dual income, or explore Airbnb/VRBO opportunities in this sought-after hub between Bangor and Bar Harbor. Bonus Feature: Attached to the home is a classic New England-style barn — full of historic charm — with a garage underneath. This unique space offers storage, workshop potential, or creative conversion possibilities, adding even more value and functionality to the property. Highlights:
Two self-contained living spaces with private kitchens and baths
Walkable to all downtown amenities
Attached barn with garage — great for storage, hobbies, or potential income use
Zoned for flexible use
High demand for both long- and short-term rentals in the area
Potential to generate multiple income streams
Whether you're an investor, house-hacker, or looking for a hybrid home/business opportunity, this downtown gem delivers character, convenience, and cash-flow potential.
  1. Listed by Julie Tilden • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

Property Details for 35 Church Street

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
New Englander
Garage Spaces
3.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
Downtown
LISTING UPDATED: 10/11/2025 07:31 AM

Property Details for 35 Church Street

StatusActive
MLS #1629670
Days on Market170
Taxes$4,077 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,859 SF
CountyHancock County

Location

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Building Information for 35 Church Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,859 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,114 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,774

Property Taxes

$340

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 35 Church Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Zip Code: 1915
  • Directions: Centrally located and easily found with GPS
  • Town: Ellsworth
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04605
  • County: Hancock
  • Geo Latitude: 44.543414
  • Geo Longitude: -68.422498
  • Tax Lot: 223
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Historic District: Yes
  • Location:Intown: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: Underground, Basement, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Paved, On Site
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 7011
  • Tax Map Number: 136
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: ELLH-000136-000223
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,077.00
School Information
  • School District: Ellsworth Public Schools
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2039.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.41
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2039.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.41
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 17859.6
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Street Number: 35
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
  • Property Information:Color: gray
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
Parking
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Type Label: Multi-Family
  • Year Built: 1900
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Vehicle Storage:3 Car: Yes
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: True
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Features: In-Law Apartment, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.10
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Gross Income: $25,826.00
  • Operating Expenses: $20,475.00
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: $1,300.00
  • Unit 1:# Full Baths: 1.00
  • Unit 1:# of Half Baths: 1.00
  • Unit 1:# of Rooms: 4.00
  • Unit 1:# of Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Unit 1:Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes
  • Unit 1:Dedicated Gas Meter: No
  • Unit 1:Dedicated Water Heater: Yes
  • Unit 1:Electric: Yes
  • Unit 1:Heat: Yes
  • Unit 1:Range: Yes
  • Unit 1:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Unit 1:Sewer: Yes
  • Unit 1:Water: Yes
Unit 2
  • Unit 2:Lease: No
  • Unit 2:Level: Second
  • Unit 2:Security Deposit: No
  • Unit 2:Monthly Rent: $1,400.00
  • Unit 2:# Full Baths: 1.00
  • Unit 2:# Half Baths: .00
  • Unit 2:# of Rooms: 4.00
  • Unit 2:# of Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Unit 2:Dedicated Electric Meter: Yes
  • Unit 2:Dedicated Gas Meter: No
  • Unit 2:Dedicated Water Heater: No
  • Unit 2:Electric: Yes
  • Unit 2:Heat: Yes
  • Unit 2:Range: Yes
  • Unit 2:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Unit 2:Sewer: Yes
  • Unit 2:Water: Yes
Unit 3
  • Unit 3:Range: Yes
  • Unit 3:Sewer: Yes
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 35 Church Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 11, 2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1629670

$359,000
Oct 11, 2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1629668

$359,000
Aug 9, 2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1629670

$389,000
Aug 9, 2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1629668

$389,000
Jul 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1629668

$409,000
Jul 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1629670

$409,000
May 20, 2020

Expired

Maine Listings #1439577

$205,000
Mar 13, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1439572

$180,000
Jan 23, 2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1439572

Nov 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1439577

$229,000
Nov 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1439572

$229,000
Aug 18, 2006

Sold

Maine Listings #781349

$204,000
Jul 27, 2006

Pending

Maine Listings #781349

Jul 27, 2006

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #781349

Feb 10, 2006

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #781349

$269,000
Apr 18, 2005

Sold

Maine Listings #716103

$145,000
Jan 26, 2005

Pending

Maine Listings #716103

Jan 26, 2005

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #716103

Aug 4, 2004

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #716103

$159,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/11/2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1629670

$359,000
10/11/2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1629668

$359,000
08/09/2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1629670

$389,000
08/09/2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1629668

$389,000
07/07/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1629668

$409,000
07/07/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1629670

$409,000
05/20/2020

Expired

Maine Listings #1439577

$205,000
03/13/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1439572

$180,000
01/23/2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1439572

11/21/2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1439577

$229,000
11/21/2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1439572

$229,000
08/18/2006

Sold

Maine Listings #781349

$204,000
07/27/2006

Pending

Maine Listings #781349

07/27/2006

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #781349

02/10/2006

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #781349

$269,000
04/18/2005

Sold

Maine Listings #716103

$145,000
01/26/2005

Pending

Maine Listings #716103

01/26/2005

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #716103

08/04/2004

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #716103

$159,900

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

Public Records for 35 Church Street

Taxable ValueLand$33,840Additions$199,800Total$233,640
Tax Record2024$4,077 ($340 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,039 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,039 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt667 SqFtLot Size17,860 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningDTCountyHANCOCKAPNELLH M:136 B:223 L:000 U:000

Schools near 35 Church Street

This home is within Regional School Unit 24.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sumner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sumner Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

Graham Lake School
PrivatePK to 12

Acadia Christian School
PrivatePK 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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35 Church Street is a multi-family home for sale in Ellsworth, ME 04605. This property was listed for sale on July 7, 2025 by Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group, it's currently listed at $359,000. It has been on the market for a total of 170 days and was last sold on March 13, 2020. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 24. Nearby schools include Sumner Middle School, Sumner Memorial High School and Graham Lake School. 35 Church Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,039 sqft multi-family home built in 1900.

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