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Seller's Agent in 2025
Adam Alexander
EXP Realty
(888) 439-8743
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
68 River Rd Howland, ME 04448
2
Beds
1
Bath
550
Sq Ft
22,216
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Water Views
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- River Nearby
- Main Floor Bedroom
- No HOA
About This Home
As of April 2025Whether you are in search of a first home, a weekend retreat, or an investment property, consider this residence situated on 0.51 acres with a view of the Piscataquis River in Howland. It is conveniently located minutes from Interstate 95 and approximately 30 minutes from Bangor. The property provides direct access to ATV trails. The house offers single floor living and includes an updated kitchen and bathroom, as well as new flooring throughout. Additionally, there is a one-car garage with a built-in toolbox and outdoor storage sheds and BBQ grill. Property is being sold furnished with a few exceptions.
Don't miss out on this ideal spot for cozy, peaceful living. Schedule a visit today and make this beautiful home yours!
(Please note: Shelving in the back bedroom, small appliances, cookware, dishes, folding tables, gun cabinet, tools, generator, picnic table, and bird feeders are not included in the sale)
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,316
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 550 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- River Nearby
- Deck
- Shed
Location
- City Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 006
- Assessor Parcel Number HOWL-000007-000000-000006-U000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Apr 30, 2025
Sold by
Helms Jason L and Helms Angela R
Bought by
Fair Alexander M and Fair Michael J
Seller's Agent
Adam Alexander
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Adam Alexander
EXP Realty
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.57%
Views
76
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
$881
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.93%
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Outstanding Balance
$107,425
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$31,132
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 2007
Sold by
Helms Dana W
Bought by
Helms Jason L and Helms Angela R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$42,000
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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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 | $135,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $108,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $108,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $42,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Sold | $135,000 | -3.6% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2025 03/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/07/2025 02/07/25 | For Sale | $140,000 | -- | $255 / 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 | $1,643 | $80,160 | $29,070 | $51,090 |
| 2024 | $1,316 | $62,670 | $22,670 | $40,000 |
| 2023 | $1,382 | $62,670 | $22,670 | $40,000 |
| 2022 | $1,111 | $45,350 | $16,430 | $28,920 |
| 2021 | $1,048 | $45,350 | $16,430 | $28,920 |
| 2020 | $875 | $45,350 | $16,430 | $28,920 |
| 2019 | $868 | $45,350 | $16,430 | $28,920 |
| 2018 | $868 | $45,350 | $16,430 | $28,920 |
| 2017 | $1,043 | $45,350 | $16,430 | $28,920 |
| 2016 | $998 | $45,350 | $16,430 | $28,920 |
| 2015 | $961 | $45,350 | $16,430 | $28,920 |
| 2014 | $839 | $45,350 | $16,430 | $28,920 |
| 2013 | $653 | $43,820 | $16,430 | $27,390 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Adam Alexander
Map
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1613893
APN: HOWL-000007-000000-000006-U000000
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