Welcome to this charming Victorian gem in the heart of Bangor! Nestled in a friendly, centrally located neighborhood, this well-maintained home boasts stunning period details, hardwood floors, and a turret! It's a perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience featuring 3-5 bedrooms and 3 full, updated bathrooms.
The first floor's inviting layout includes a delightful living room with intricate moldings, a 2nd living area, bright dining room, laundry, full bath, downstairs bedroom or office and a custom kitchen perfect for everyday living. You'll find the remaining bedrooms and baths on the second floor. An exceptional highlight is the versatile in-law apartment with separate entrance, offering an additional bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or extended family if you choose. Alternatively, this space can be seamlessly used as a 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home to suit your growing needs. This home is listed as a 2-unit with the city from long-ago apartment layout. It's been used as a SF for decades but complies with all ADU guidelines. From the street you'll find a large lot with green lawn and mature plantings. The driveway to your 2-car garage has been recently redone. Discover a lovely back deck and patio, designed for relaxation, enjoyment and privacy. The well-maintained landscaping frames a charming firepit area, perfect for cool Maine evenings! Convenience is key offering quick access to hospitals, shopping centers, I95, and downtown attractions. This Victorian treasure combines historical charm with modern comforts in a prime location, making it a perfect place to call home. Also listed under MLS 1606772
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$365,000
135 Forest Avenue, Bangor, ME 04401
4beds
2,364sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$383,100 Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$2,788 Estimated rent
Home value
$383,100
$280,000 - $529,000
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Listed by:
ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
Bought with:
ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1603717
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Den
- Level: First
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Heating
- Radiator
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, In-Law Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,364
- Total interior livable area: 2,364 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,364
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Features: City Lot, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Neighborhood, Retail Strip, Shopping Mall, Level, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: BANGM047L227
- Zoning: URD #2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Englander,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Fiberglass,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bangor
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2025 | Sold | $365,000-2.1%$154/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1603717 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2025 | Pending sale | $373,000$158/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1606772 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2024 | Contingent | $373,000$158/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1606772 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $373,000$158/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1606772 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2024 | Contingent | $373,000$158/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1603717 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $373,000+71.9%$158/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1603717 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2020 | Sold | $217,000-0.9%$92/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1452129 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2020 | Price change | $219,000-2.2%$93/sqft |
Source: Realty of Maine #1452129 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $224,000+13.1%$95/sqft |
Source: Realty of Maine #1452129 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2019 | Sold | $198,000$84/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1419491 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2019 | Pending sale | $198,000$84/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group #1419491 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $198,000$84/sqft |
Source: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group #1419491 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,876 | $254,600 |
| 2023 | $4,876 +10.2% | $254,600 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $4,425 +2.8% | $216,900 +12.3% |
| 2021 | $4,306 | $193,100 |
| 2020 | $4,306 +23.8% | $193,100 +27.7% |
| 2019 | $3,478 +6.1% | $151,200 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $3,277 +4.3% | $142,800 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $3,143 +2.2% | $139,400 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,076 +2.5% | $136,700 |
| 2015 | $3,001 +1.9% | $136,700 +1.2% |
| 2014 | $2,945 +4.8% | $135,100 |
| 2013 | $2,810 -8% | $135,100 |
| 2012 | $3,053 +25.2% | $135,100 +6.4% |
| 2011 | $2,438 +5% | $127,000 +4.2% |
| 2009 | $2,322 | $121,900 |
| 2008 | $2,322 -3.6% | $121,900 -1.8% |
| 2006 | $2,408 | $124,100 |
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Neighborhood: 04401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Abraham Lincoln SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10William S. Cohen SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Bangor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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