17 James St Bangor, ME 04401
West Bangor NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,556/month
Highlights
- River Front
- Deck
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and shops
- View of Trees or Woods
- Wood Burning Stove
- 5-minute walk to Coe Park
About This Home
Exceptional 1868 Greek Revival, once called the Samuel Droun House... Hardwood and wide board floors, original and restored woodwork and molding throughout the inside and exterior of this beautiful home has been wonderfully cared for. The present owners installed a new furnace in 2023 and have made some exceptional renovations to this beautiful home to restore it to it's original beauty. The elegant staircase in the main entry of the home is breathtaking. Relax in the spacious dining/living room with fireplace, high ceilings and beautiful natural cherry built-in shelves and cabinets and double doors that can close off the parlor. The kitchen offers cherry kitchen cabinets, and a cozy wood stove sets between that and what the present owners use as their breakfast room. There is full bath and laundry on first floor, Ample storage on first and second floors, with four bedrooms and another full bath. Lovely in town lot, beautifully landscaped yard with expansive views of Bangor and beyond. And, the gardens are spectacular! Follow the groomed paths to the top and just set and enjoy the blooms with the exceptional views! There is also a wonderful attached shed area and an large insulated and vented attic, The area features the Thomas Hill Standpipe lit up in the evenings and particularly beautiful surrounded by Maine's autumn foliage. Plenty of room for comfortable living and entertaining! Close proximity to the interstate, an international airport, parks, schools, hospitals and shopping! This home offers so much and is truly a must see!
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate Listed on: 07/17/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,383
Year Built
- Built in 1868
Lot Details
- 13,504 Sq Ft Lot
- River Front
- Property fronts a freeway
- Landscaped
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
Parking
- Paved Parking
Home Design
- Greek Revival Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- 2,160 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Burning Stove
- Storage
- Views of Woods
- Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and shops
- Near Waterfront
- City Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Internet Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 17
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,383 | $247,600 | $32,200 | $215,400 |
| 2024 | $4,387 | $236,500 | $31,200 | $205,300 |
| 2023 | $4,157 | $217,100 | $31,200 | $185,900 |
| 2022 | $3,896 | $191,000 | $31,200 | $159,800 |
| 2021 | $3,811 | $170,900 | $28,900 | $142,000 |
| 2020 | $3,733 | $160,900 | $28,300 | $132,600 |
| 2019 | $3,593 | $156,200 | $28,300 | $127,900 |
| 2018 | $2,912 | $146,900 | $24,000 | $122,900 |
| 2017 | $2,822 | $144,300 | $24,000 | $120,300 |
| 2016 | $3,179 | $141,300 | $24,000 | $117,300 |
| 2015 | $3,102 | $141,300 | $24,000 | $117,300 |
| 2014 | $3,063 | $140,500 | $24,000 | $116,500 |
| 2013 | $2,922 | $140,500 | $24,000 | $116,500 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2026 07/17/26 | For Sale | $399,000 | +121.7% | $185 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/11/2020 11/11/20 | Sold | $180,000 | -5.3% | $83 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/29/2020 09/29/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/28/2020 08/28/20 | For Sale | $190,000 | -- | $88 / Sq Ft |
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1672440
APN: BANG-000032-000000-000087
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