701 N Penobscot Rd
Description
Tucked away in a peaceful woodland setting, this charming ranch-style home offers privacy, comfort, and convenience on 6.6 wooded acres. Set approximately 800 feet off the main road, the property provides a quiet retreat surrounded by abundant wildlife and birdsong. The thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom home features brand-new flooring, a new heat pump, and recent finishing touches that make it move-in ready. Designed for easy one-floor living, it's an excellent option for anyone seeking the simplicity...Tucked away in a peaceful woodland setting, this charming ranch-style home offers privacy, comfort, and convenience on 6.6 wooded acres. Set approximately 800 feet off the main road, the property provides a quiet retreat surrounded by abundant wildlife and birdsong. The thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom home features brand-new flooring, a new heat pump, and recent finishing touches that make it move-in ready. Designed for easy one-floor living, it's an excellent option for anyone seeking the simplicity and accessibility of a single-level layout. An oversized, heated one-car garage adds valuable storage and year-round functionality. The expansive wooded lot offers plenty of room to explore, garden, or simply enjoy the natural surroundings. Ideally located at 701 N. Penobscot Road in Penobscot, Maine, this home sits in a central spot between Bucksport, Castine, and Blue Hill, with Acadia National Park just about a 45-minute drive away. If you're looking for privacy, nature, and a convenient coastal Maine location, this property is a must-see.
- Listed by Tina Allen • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Property Details for 701 North Penobscot Road
Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyleRanch
Garage Spaces1.00
GarageYes
ZoningResidential
ViewTrees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 01/15/2026 10:33 AM
Property Details for 701 North Penobscot Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1649419 |
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Taxes | $1,841 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Lot Size | 6.60 AC / 287,496 SF |
| County | Hancock County |
Location
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Building Information for 701 North Penobscot Road
Stories-Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size6.60 AC / 287,496 SF
Payment Calculator
$1,372 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,218
Property Taxes
$153
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 701 North Penobscot Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Zip Code: 3012
- Directions: The house is set off the road.
- Town: Penobscot
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04476
- County: Hancock
- Geo Latitude: 44.501502
- Geo Longitude: -68.674455
- Tax Lot: 31-2
- Site:Wooded: Yes
- Location:Rural: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: Storage Above, Heated, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
- Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 7311
- Tax Map Number: 13
- Tax Year: 2025
- Parcel Number: PNBS-000013-000000-000031-000002
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,841.00
Property
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1150.0
- Lot Size Acres: 6.6
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1150.0
- Lot Size Area: 6.6
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 287496.0
- Bedrooms Total: 2
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 701
- Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
- Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
- Property Information:# Rooms: 6.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
- 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: .00
- Property Information:Other Source of Square Footage: Former listing
- 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
Property and Assessments
- Leased Land: No
- Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
- Property Type Label: Residential
- Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
- Building Area Source: Other
- Year Built: 2000
Utilities
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Well
- Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
- Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- # Fireplaces: 0
- Fireplace: No
- Vehicle Storage:1 Car: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:Heated: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
Interior Features
- Basement: Crawl Space, Not Applicable
- Flooring: Wood, Laminate
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Heating: Wood Stove, Heat Pump, Forced Air, Direct Vent Heater
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Room Total: 6
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: First
Room 3
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 4
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
Room 5
- Room Type: Office
- Room Level: First
Room 6
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: First
Property History for 701 North Penobscot Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1649419 | $250,000 | — |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1527877562 | $185,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1649419 | $250,000 |
| 02/23/2024 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1527877562 | $185,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 701 North Penobscot Road
Taxable ValueLand$58,000Additions$160,600Total$218,600
Tax Record2025$2,079 ($173 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtStories1Lot Size287,496 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999ZoningRACountyHANCOCKAPNPNBS M:13 L:31 S:2
Schools near 701 North Penobscot Road
This home is within Penobscot Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Penobscot Elementary School PublicPK to 8 |
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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