Motivated Sellers! They have loved this property for the last 10 +/- years, but are now moving on to the next phase of their life. With frontage along the Penobscot River, this 10-acre property provides access through the woods to over 500 feet on the river. The two-story, 2-bedroom home with a den for company or an office, is rich with character, featuring warm wood finishes and inviting living spaces. The outdoor space is good for recreation, gardening, or simply unwinding in a private, wooded setting. The home's layout provides comfortable living with ample room, while maintaining a cozy, cabin-like feel. Property has recently replaced appliances, some new windows and a radon mitigation system, but there are some updates needed and sellers will consider pricing concessions. This property also offers versatile outbuildings for poultry, hobby farming, workshop space or extra storage, along with ample open space for gardens and outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're dreaming of a small homestead, fresh eggs, or cultivating your own vegetables and flowers, this property provides the flexibility and space to make it your own. Its location also provides easy access to Bangor's shopping, medical facilities and airport as well as Bucksport's amenities, the Penobscot Bridge & Observatory and historic Fort Knox. This unique property delivers tranquility and space as a year-round residence, a vacation retreat, or a nature-inspired getaway. Sellers are serious!
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Active under contract
Price cut: $25K (7/26)
$325,000
1492 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416
2beds
1,330sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
10 Acres Lot
$312,700 Zestimate®
$244/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm wood finishesCozy cabin-like feelInviting living spacesSome new windowsRecently replaced appliancesRich with character
- 122 days
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Listed by:
Two Rivers Realty, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1662042
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Heat Stove
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Space Heater, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bathtub
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,330
- Total interior livable area: 1,330 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,330
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Penobscot
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 560,Waterfrontage Owned: 560
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural, Open Lot, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: BUCTM45L16
- Zoning: Res/Comm
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Saltbox
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal,Pitched
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Air Radon Mitigation System
Location
- Region: Bucksport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $244/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,620
- Annual tax amount: $4,090
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Exclusions: Deer stand in woods does not convey.
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$312,700
$297,000 - $328,000
$1,871/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Contingent | $325,000$244/sqft |
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| 7/26/2026 | Price change | $325,000-7.1%$244/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $350,000-7.9%$263/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $380,000$286/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Contingent | $380,000$286/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $380,000+137.5%$286/sqft |
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| 11/10/2016 | Sold | $160,000-5.8%$120/sqft |
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| 8/3/2016 | Price change | $169,900-10.5%$128/sqft |
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| 5/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,900$143/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,883 +3.9% | $217,620 |
| 2023 | $2,775 +7.2% | $217,620 +42.6% |
| 2022 | $2,588 +4.3% | $152,660 |
| 2021 | $2,481 | $152,660 |
| 2020 | $2,481 -0.3% | $152,660 |
| 2019 | $2,488 +1.8% | $152,660 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,443 +3.3% | $149,860 +4% |
| 2017 | $2,364 +2.8% | $144,120 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $2,300 -3.2% | $139,380 +0.3% |
| 2015 | $2,377 +20.8% | $139,000 -0.3% |
| 2014 | $1,967 +4.1% | $139,378 0% |
| 2013 | $1,890 +5.8% | $139,380 +1% |
| 2012 | $1,786 +3.4% | $138,000 |
| 2011 | $1,728 | $138,000 |
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