Seller's Agent in 2025
Brent Sawyer
Portside Real Estate Group
(207) 756-5135
1 in this area
375 Total Sales
1653 River Rd Bucksport, ME 04416
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,332
Sq Ft
1.5
Acres
Highlights
- 1.5 Acre Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Deck
- Garrison Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of January 2025A peaceful and convenient setting at an affordable price! Located right on the Orrington-Bucksport line, this expansive home is available to the market for only the third time since inception in 1963! Once a single level ranch, this now two story Garrison offers spacious rooms, perfect for family living or entertaining guests. This home is uniquely designed to accommodate a functional kitchen that flows into a sizable dining or gathering room, whichever your suites your lifestyle best! Down the hall you'll find an additional auxiliary room - office, den, or additional bedroom, and head upstairs to discover a spacious primary with ensuite and additional 3 bedrooms. Down in the basement you will discover a dry space previously used as a functioning woodworking shop with all of the additional power needs already in place. his well-appointed home is set back from the road, creating ideal privacy. Nestled on a 1.5-acre lot, outside one can enjoy established gardens or relax on the deck overlooking the well maintained yard, an excellent spot for respite after a days work. This home also offers a two car garage with plenty of additional parking on the property. With just a 10 minute drive to Bangor or Bucksport, and easy access to nearby trails and parks,1653 River Road offers a level of convenience and comfort for all to enjoy.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,368
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 1.5 Acre Lot
- Rural Setting
- Open Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Garrison Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,332 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Formica Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Bathtub
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Zoned Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Not Available
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Septic System
- Private Sewer
- Internet Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Storage Space
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 037
- Assessor Parcel Number BUCT-000046-000000-000037
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 20, 2024
Closed on
Jan 10, 2025
Sold by
Bennett Mark A and Bennett Susan E
Bought by
Mcinnis Matthew L and Mcinnis Alexandra J
Seller's Agent
Brent Sawyer
Portside Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Mcgeechan
Two Rivers Realty, LLC
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.36%
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,061
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.11%
Original Mortgage
$274,928
Outstanding Balance
$273,019
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$32,042
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $280,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $280,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $274,928 | FHA | |
| Closed | $274,928 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2025 01/10/25 | Sold | $280,000 | +0.4% | $120 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2024 12/01/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/01/2024 10/01/24 | For Sale | $279,000 | -- | $120 / Sq Ft |
Source: Maine Listings
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,540 | $342,620 | $51,490 | $291,130 |
| 2023 | $4,368 | $342,620 | $51,490 | $291,130 |
| 2022 | $2,975 | $175,530 | $43,210 | $132,320 |
| 2021 | $2,852 | $175,530 | $43,210 | $132,320 |
| 2020 | $2,852 | $175,530 | $43,210 | $132,320 |
| 2019 | $2,861 | $175,530 | $43,210 | $132,320 |
| 2018 | $2,861 | $175,530 | $43,210 | $132,320 |
| 2017 | $2,627 | $160,170 | $45,900 | $114,270 |
| 2016 | $2,643 | $160,170 | $45,900 | $114,270 |
| 2015 | $2,736 | $160,000 | $46,000 | $114,000 |
| 2014 | $2,262 | $160,278 | $45,900 | $114,378 |
| 2013 | $2,173 | $160,280 | $45,900 | $114,380 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brent Sawyer
-
Addie Peet
A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Addie Peet
Portside Real Estate Group
(207) 991-3799
2 in this area
95 Total Sales
-
Kyle Mcgeechan
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kyle Mcgeechan
Two Rivers Realty, LLC
(207) 249-0049
21 in this area
113 Total Sales
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1605118
APN: BUCT-000046-000000-000037
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