$275,000

4 Switzer Spring Rd Prospect, ME 04981

Estimated payment $1,754/month

Total Views 82
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,650 Sq Ft
$167 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Wooded Lot
  • Bonus Room
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

Discover the charm of this peaceful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex, nestled high above the road in Prospect. Enjoy views of the Penobscot River bay, with the bridge and observatory clearly visible through the trees. Currently, the two levels are separated, but they can be combined if desired. The upstairs apartment has been fully renovated and could be rented, allowing you to live in one unit while renting out the other to help cover your mortgage! This rural retreat is conveniently located right on Route 1, with restaurants, banking, and shopping just a stone's throw away. Plus, it borders a stunning 192-acre nature preserve, where you can spot deer, moose, wild turkeys, and more right from your window. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity—come see it for yourself today!

Listing Agent

Caitlyn Porto

The Christopher Group, LLC Listed on: 07/12/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,823

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 3.6 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Formica Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Shared Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4-2
  • Assessor Parcel Number PROT-000004-000000-000004-000002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,823

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.6
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Penobscot River
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Directions: From Bucksport head south on Route 1 go over bridge and Switzer Spring is on your right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 900.0
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 3.6
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 2.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 900.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 750.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Slab: Yes
  • Driveway:Common2: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Bonus Room:Bonus Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Basement:Slab2: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Amenities:In-Law Apartment: Yes
  • Location:Abuts Conservation: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Equipment:DSL: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 2:Built-Ins4: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type:Duplex: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, DSL
  • Has Basement: Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 750.0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: In-Law Apartment, Shower
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town
  • View: Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Common

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 156816.0
  • Parcel #: PROT-000004-000000-000004-000002
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2823.0
  • Tax Book Number: 4381
  • Tax Lot: 4-2
  • Tax Map Number: 4
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Source: Public Records

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 $2,823 $282,300 $63,800 $218,500
2023 $2,365 $163,130 $36,870 $126,260
2022 $2,349 $163,130 $36,870 $126,260
2021 $2,441 $125,820 $28,070 $97,750
2020 $2,441 $125,820 $28,070 $97,750
2019 $2,164 $125,820 $28,070 $97,750
2018 $1,978 $125,560 $27,810 $97,750
2017 $1,965 $125,560 $27,810 $97,750
2016 $1,915 $125,560 $27,810 $97,750
2015 $1,915 $125,560 $27,810 $97,750
2014 $1,883 $125,560 $27,810 $97,750
2013 $1,883 $125,560 $27,810 $97,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Sale $275,000 -- $167 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $35,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $110,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1630232

Maine Listings

APN: PROT-000004-000000-000004-000002