$485,000

979 River Rd Hollis Center, ME 04042

Hollis Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,826/month

Total Views 6,854
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,578 Sq Ft
$307 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Office

About This Home

This beautiful meticulous home is waiting to welcome you into this quaint Hollis Village neighborhood. Your new home has all the charm and simplicity of an era when life was simple and quiet. You enter into a bright and cheery room that can be used for crafts, office or a wonderful playroom. The laundry room is efficient and tidy with washer/dryer and an upright freezer! Next walk into the adorable breakfast nook area where you can enjoy looking out into the backyard where the birds are plentiful. The kitchen has a beautiful built-in convection oven and counter-top stove with one-of-a kind built in storage units made by the homeowner to keep everything neat and efficient. The charm of this home is endless. Enjoy family dinners in the quaint dining room and wrap up your evening in your very cozy living room watching your favorite program with no cable bill! Each room boasts craftsmanship and meticulous love and care from the family that has enjoyed this home for 37 years! The bonus to this delightful home is the three-season porch that can be enjoyed with a morning coffee or an evening tea building puzzles or playing games! Enjoy the exquisite wooden floors that are rich and welcoming in all the rooms. This home also has the original windows that you cannot find on the market today. The two upstairs bedrooms are attractive and pleasant with a beautiful hand-crafted bed that will stay with the home as a special treasure. If you want a great woodworking shed or she-shed it is already set up with electric heat for winter projects and AC for hot summer days. EVERYTHING about this home paints a picture of coziness, comfort and care. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity!

Listing Agent

Kelly Ellis

Maine Real Estate Experts Brokerage Email: Kellyatmainehomes@gmail.com Listed on: 06/24/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,038

Year Built

  • Built in 1870

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,578 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Formica Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Enclosed Glass Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 28
  • Assessor Parcel Number 979RiverRoadHollis04042

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,038

Year Built

Built in 1870

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Directions: Take route 35 to River Road (GPS friendly)
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1578.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Attribution Contact: Kellyatmainehomes@gmail.com
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.28
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1578.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Forced Air: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Block3: Yes
  • Office:Office: Yes
  • Sunroom:Sunroom: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wall Oven: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
  • Equipment:Generator: Yes
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Exterior Only: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Glassed-in Porch: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Window Features:Storm Windows: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Other, Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Has Basement: Interior, Full, Exterior Only
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Shower
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Laundry Room Laundry Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Neighborhood, Rural
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block, Other
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Glass Enclosed
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12196.8
  • Parcel #: 979RiverRoadHollis04042
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2037.9
  • Tax Book Number: 4081
  • Tax Lot: 28
  • Tax Map Number: 10
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $2,274 $151,610 $41,130 $110,480
2023 $2,198 $151,610 $41,130 $110,480
2022 $2,274 $151,610 $41,130 $110,480
2021 $2,160 $151,610 $41,130 $110,480
2020 $2,123 $151,610 $41,130 $110,480
2019 $2,085 $151,610 $41,130 $110,480
2018 $2,107 $159,030 $48,550 $110,480
2017 $1,988 $159,030 $48,550 $110,480
2016 $1,900 $159,030 $48,550 $110,480
2015 $1,900 $159,030 $48,550 $110,480
2014 $1,829 $159,030 $48,550 $110,480
2013 $1,749 $159,030 $48,550 $110,480
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Sale $485,000 -- $307 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $25,800 Commercial
Source: Public Records

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Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1627957

Maine Listings

APN: HLLS-000010-000000-000028

Maine York County Hollis Center 04042 Hollis

979 River Rd, Hollis Center, ME

This home is located at 979 River Rd, Hollis Center, ME 04042 and is currently priced at $485,000, approximately $307 per square foot. This property was built in 1870. 979 River Rd is a home located in York County with nearby schools including Bonny Eagle High School.

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