38 River Rd
Description
Completely renovated and thoughtfully redesigned, this stunning 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home sits on a spacious .26 acre lot and offers modern living with scenic charm. Taken down to the studs and rebuilt, the home features all new windows, siding, roof, electrical, walls, floors, ceilings, and heating systems--providing true peace of mind and turnkey convenience. The first floor showcases a bright open concept layout, perfect for today's lifestyle, with seamless flow between the living, dining, and...Completely renovated and thoughtfully redesigned, this stunning 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home sits on a spacious .26 acre lot and offers modern living with scenic charm. Taken down to the studs and rebuilt, the home features all new windows, siding, roof, electrical, walls, floors, ceilings, and heating systems--providing true peace of mind and turnkey convenience. The first floor showcases a bright open concept layout, perfect for today's lifestyle, with seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The brand-new kitchen is beautifully finished with modern cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been completely updated with stylish, contemporary finishes. Upstairs, you'll find comfortable bedrooms with ample natural light and functional space. Throughout the home, clean lines and fresh finishes highlight the full redesign. Enjoy picturesque views of the Piscataquis River from your property, offering a peaceful and relaxing backdrop. The .26 acre lot provides room to enjoy the outdoors, while the fully redone detached two-car garage adds excellent space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Conveniently located just minutes from the interstate and only 30 minutes from Bangor, this move in ready home combines modern updates with a beautiful setting, an opportunity you won't want to miss.
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Property Details for 38 River Road
Waterfront
No
Waterfront FeaturesRiver/Brook/Stream, Public, Nearby
ArchitecturalStyleNew Englander
Garage Spaces2.00
GarageYes
ZoningRes
LISTING UPDATED: 05/18/2026 08:57 AM
Property Details for 38 River Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1660841 |
| Days on Market | 29 |
| Taxes | $2,646 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 999 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF |
| County | Penobscot County |
Location
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Building Information for 38 River Road
Stories-Year Built999Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
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$1,715 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,495
Property Taxes
$221
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 38 River Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Water Body Name: Piscataquis
- Zip Code: 3750
- Directions: GPS
- Town: Howland
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04448
- County: Penobscot
- Geo Latitude: 45.242433
- Geo Longitude: -68.664224
- Tax Lot: 018
- Site:Open: Yes
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Location:Near Town: Yes
- Location:Near Turnpike/Interstate: Yes
- Location:Rural: Yes
- Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
- Recreational Water:Public: Yes
- Recreational Water:River/Brook/Stream: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Road Frontage: true
- Water View2: Yes
- Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
- Parking Features: Paved, Detached, 1 - 4 Spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 17528
- Tax Map Number: U07
- Tax Year: 2025
- Parcel Number: HOWL-000007-000000-000018-U000000
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,646.00
Property
Green Features
- HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Electric: Yes
- Heat Fuel: Electric, Propane
- Heat System: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1344.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.26
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1344.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.26
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 11325.6
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 38
- Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
- 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: .00
- Property Information:Color: beige
- 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:Paved: Yes
- Driveway: 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: 999
Utilities
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
- Gas:Bottled: Yes
- Water Heater: Electric2
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- # Fireplaces: 0
- Fireplace: No
- Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached
- Patio and Porch Features: Deck
- Basement Entry: Exterior Only, Interior
Interior Features
- Basement: Full
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Interior Features: Pantry, Shower
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Heating: Electric, Propane, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Room Total: 7
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Pantry, Shower
- Mud Room: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Second
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Second
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Second
Room 6
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Room Level: First
Room 7
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: First
Property History for 38 River Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1660841 | $300,000 | — |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1902948366 | $30,000 | — |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Sold Maine Listings #1625626 | $30,000 | — |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Pending Maine Listings #1625626 | — | |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1625626 | — | |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1625626 | $45,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1660841 | $300,000 |
| 06/17/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1902948366 | $30,000 |
| 06/17/2025 | Sold Maine Listings #1625626 | $30,000 |
| 06/10/2025 | Pending Maine Listings #1625626 | — |
| 06/10/2025 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1625626 | — |
| 06/06/2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1625626 | $45,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 38 River Road
Taxable ValueLand$22,530Additions$106,530Total$129,060
Tax Record2025$2,646 ($220 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size11,326 SqFtCountyPENOBSCOTAPNHOWL M:U07 L:018
Schools near 38 River Road
This home is within Regional School Unit 31 Msad 31.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Enfield Station Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Hichborn Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Penobscot Valley 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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