$315,000
SOLD SEP 8, 2025

205 River Rd Bowdoinham, ME 04008

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 Sq Ft
1.13 Acres

Recently Sold

$312 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to 205 River Road, a warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch nestled on 1.13 acres in the heart of Bowdoinham. This well-maintained home offers easy single-level living with a practical layout, featuring a sunny living room, an eat-in kitchen, and three comfortable bedrooms. The full basement adds excellent storage or workshop potential.

Outside, you'll find a gardener's dream! The property boasts mature fruit trees—including a pear tree with five varieties grafted onto one trunk, a productive apple tree, and established blueberry and blackberry bushes. The open yard offers plenty of space for raised beds, a fire pit, or just enjoying the peaceful rural setting.

Located just minutes from downtown Bowdoinham and with convenient access to I-295, Brunswick, and Augusta, this property blends privacy, charm, and accessibility. Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or looking for a home with space to grow, 205 River Road is ready to welcome you.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bobbi-Jo McFarland

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 08/07/2025

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Mandy Wheeler

U&R Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,402

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 1.13 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,008 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Painted or Stained Flooring
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11-A
  • Assessor Parcel Number BOWN-000004-000000-000011-AU000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,402

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

1.13 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.13
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1008.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 296.63
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 1.13
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1008.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Water:Public3: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Location:Suburban: Yes
  • Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Gas Fireplace5: Yes
  • Room Features:Gas Fireplace29: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Welcome to 205 River Road, a warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch nestled on 1.13 acres in the heart of Bowdoinham. This well-maintained home offers easy single-level living with a practical layout, featuring a sunny living room, an eat-in kitchen, and three comfortable bedrooms. The full basement adds excellent storage or workshop potential. Outside, you'll find a gardener's dream! The property boasts mature fruit trees—including a pear tree with five varieties grafted onto one trunk, a productive apple tree, and established blueberry and blackberry bushes. The open yard offers plenty of space for raised beds, a fire pit, or just enjoying the peaceful rural setting. Located just minutes from downtown Bowdoinham and with convenient access to I-295, Brunswick, and Augusta, this property blends privacy, charm, and accessibility. Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or looking for a home with space to grow, 205 River Road is ready to welcome you.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Has Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Near Town, Suburban
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 49222.8
  • Parcel #: BOWN-000004-000000-000011-AU000000
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3402.0
  • Tax Lot: 11-A
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2025
Closed on
Sep 8, 2025
Sold by
Bruan William J
Bought by
Nesson William S
Seller's Agent
Bobbi-Jo McFarland
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mandy Wheeler
U&R Real Estate
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
5.35%
Views
50
Current Estimated Value
$314,509

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$491
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.35%
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Outstanding Balance
$84,853
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$229,656
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $315,000 --
Warranty Deed $315,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $85,000 New Conventional
Closed $85,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/08/2025 09/08/25 Sold $315,000 +5.4% $313 / Sq Ft
08/09/2025 08/09/25 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2025 08/07/25 For Sale $299,000 -- $297 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

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
2025 $3,582 $162,000 $61,800 $100,200
2024 $3,402 $162,000 $61,800 $100,200
2023 $3,159 $162,000 $61,800 $100,200
2022 $2,417 $133,600 $51,500 $82,100
2021 $2,267 $133,600 $51,500 $82,100
2020 $2,254 $133,600 $51,500 $82,100
2019 $2,200 $133,600 $51,500 $82,100
2018 $2,056 $119,900 $51,500 $68,400
2017 $2,020 $119,900 $51,500 $68,400
2016 $1,984 $119,900 $51,500 $68,400
2015 $1,972 $119,900 $51,500 $68,400
2014 $1,948 $119,900 $51,500 $68,400
2013 $1,860 $120,800 $51,500 $69,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1633463

Maine Listings

APN: BOWN-000004-000000-000011-AU000000

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