740 North Penobscot Road
Closed 5/16/24New Construction
Closed 5/16/24New Construction
Description
Welcome to 740 N. Penobscot Rd. Penobscot! Thoughtfully designed and constructed by local builder, Andy Peake in 2018, this 1100 +/- sq. feet saltbox is privately situated just a few hundred feet from the road, with over 2000' feet of wildlife and woods behind, on this 28.8 acre surveyed parcel. This charming off-grid home features true rough cut 2x6 walls and exposed beams. Lots of windows enhance the southern exposure, leading to happy houseplants and lowered heating costs. Solar panels and wind...Welcome to 740 N. Penobscot Rd. Penobscot! Thoughtfully designed and constructed by local builder, Andy Peake in 2018, this 1100 +/- sq. feet saltbox is privately situated just a few hundred feet from the road, with over 2000' feet of wildlife and woods behind, on this 28.8 acre surveyed parcel. This charming off-grid home features true rough cut 2x6 walls and exposed beams. Lots of windows enhance the southern exposure, leading to happy houseplants and lowered heating costs. Solar panels and wind turbine were installed in 2019, you can choose to remain off-grid and update the batteries, or have electricity run from the road. A two bedroom septic design has been completed for this property, and is available. Bring your imagination with you, as this homestead has plenty of room to expand, for gardens, greenhouses, and more. It's 10 minutes to Bucksport or Blue Hill, 20 to Castine and MMA, or reach Belfast, Ellsworth or Bangor in 45. Priced attractively to sell quick, don't miss this amazing opportunity.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/16/2024 12:00 AM
- Listed by Jennifer Guay • Two Rivers Realty, LLCP: (207)-469-9930 tworiversdanb@gmail.com;tworiversrealtyoffice@gmail.com
Property Details for 740 North Penobscot Road
Status
MLS #
1584923
Days on Market
14
Taxes
$1,342 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2018
Lot Size
28.80 AC / 1,254,528 SF
County
Architectural Style
Saltbox
Style
Saltbox
View
Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
No
Location
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Building Information for 740 North Penobscot Road
Stories-Year Built2018Building Size-Lot Size28.80 AC / 1,254,528 SF
Payment Calculator
$1,433 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,322
Property Taxes
$112
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 740 North Penobscot Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: No
- Location: Near Town, Rural
- Page: 338, 633
- Directions: From the Shell Gas Station in Orland, turn onto ME-15 S for 3.7 miles. Turn right onto ME-199 S. In 1.5 miles, home is on right. Sign is up. From Blue Hill, travel on ME-15 N 8.6 miles. Turn left onto ME-199 S. In 1.5 miles, home is on right. Sign is up.
- Latitude: 44.505851
- Longitude: -$68.68
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Tax Lot: 14
- Tax Book Number: 7010, 7301
- Tax Map Number: 14
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,341.78
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
- Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
- Has Attached Garage: No
- Has Garage: No
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mreis/1584923
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Wooded, Near Town, Rural
- Lot Size Acres: 28.8
- Lot Size Area: 28.8
- Lot Size Source: Survey
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1254528.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Roads: Gravel, Dirt
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
- Road Frontage: true
- Road Frontage: 450.0
- Source of Road Frontage: Deed
- Site: Wooded
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1140.0
- Building Area Source: Measured
- Building Area Total: 1140.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed: All
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
- Surveyed: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 2018
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Foundation Materials: Slab
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Other Structures: Outhouse/Privy
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $232.46
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Wood
- Electric: Other Electric, Wind Turbine Seller Owned, Off Grid
- Gas: No Gas
- Recreational Water: Nearby
- Sewer: Septic Design Available, Septic Needed
- Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
- Other Appliances: Stove/Oven
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Rooms Total: 6
- Basement: Not Applicable
- Basement: Slab
- Basement Entry: Not Applicable
- Has Fireplace: No
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Stove
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Other
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Dining Room
- Dining Room: Dining Room
- Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Countertop: Butcher Block
Living Room
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 740 North Penobscot Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1584923 | $260,000 | — |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1584923 | $265,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2024 | Sold Maine Listings #1584923 | $260,000 |
| 03/25/2024 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1584923 | $265,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 740 North Penobscot Road
Taxable ValueLand$68,100Additions$93,100Total$161,200
Tax Record2025$1,533 ($128 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt998 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt998 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,067,220 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2018Year Renovated2018ZoningRACountyHANCOCKAPNPNBS M:14 L:14
Schools near 740 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 740 North Penobscot Road, Penobscot, ME 04476 | $260,000 | 3 | – | 1,140 | 1,254,528 |
– | – | – | 692 | 1,080,288 | |
$24,900 | – | – | – | 1,089,000 | |
$182,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,232 | 348,480 | |
– | – | – | 924 | 78,408 | |
– | – | – | – | 60,984 | |
– | – | 1.5 | 1,875 | 392,040 | |
– | 2 | 1.5 | 960 | 348,480 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,604 | 82,764 | |
$185,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,150 | 287,496 | |
$25,000 | – | – | – | 348,480 | |
– | – | 1 | 702 | 62,291 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,890 | 87,120 | |
– | – | – | – | 33,802,560 | |
– | – | 1.5 | 1,044 | 1,359,072 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,701 | 60,984 |
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