Here is an opportunity for you in a convenient Bangor location just minutes from hospitals, schools, and downtown, this two-unit property offers a strong opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants alike. With Bangor's consistent rental demand, this is a property that makes sense whether you're looking to generate income or offset your own living expenses.
Unit 180, located on the first floor, features a layout that blends character and updates. Hardwood floors run through the living room and formal dining room, while the kitchen has been updated with butcher block countertops and modern finishes. A full bathroom completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, all with laminate flooring and closets, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet.
Unit 178 offers a similar layout, with hardwood flooring in the living and dining areas and an updated kitchen. The second floor includes three bedrooms and a full bath, with a mix of laminate and hardwood flooring throughout the bedrooms.
Both units have access to rear deck space, adding a practical outdoor area for tenants or owner use.
The location adds to the appeal, just a 3-minute drive to Eastern Maine Medical Center, within walking distance to William S. Cohen School and Cameron Stadium, 2 minutes to Abraham Lincoln School and Chapin Park, and approximately 11 minutes to Bangor International Airport.
Whether you're looking to add to your portfolio or live in one unit while renting the other, this Bangor duplex offers flexibility and solid potential.
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$270,000
178 Birch Street, Bangor, ME 04401
6beds
1,505sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$265,300 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 60 days |
- 659 |
- 66 |
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United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine 207-794-6164
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1660651
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,505
- Total interior livable area: 1,505 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,505
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Neighborhood, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: BANGM053L083
- Zoning: URD1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Wood Frame, Asbestos
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bangor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $232,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,263
- Date on market: 5/5/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$265,300
$252,000 - $279,000
$1,563/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000$179/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Contingent | $270,000$179/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000$179/sqft |
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| 2/7/2026 | Listing removed | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 12/26/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,700+4.6%$1/sqft |
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| 7/19/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/13/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,625$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,443 | $232,000 |
| 2023 | $4,443 +11.6% | $232,000 +18.9% |
| 2022 | $3,982 +61.3% | $195,200 +76.3% |
| 2021 | $2,469 | $110,700 |
| 2020 | $2,469 +6.4% | $110,700 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $2,321 +6% | $100,900 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $2,189 +1% | $95,400 -0.7% |
| 2017 | $2,167 +2.4% | $96,100 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,117 +2.5% | $94,100 |
| 2015 | $2,065 +2.6% | $94,100 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,012 0% | $92,300 -4.6% |
| 2013 | $2,013 -8% | $96,800 |
| 2012 | $2,188 +29.5% | $96,800 +10% |
| 2011 | $1,690 -6.8% | $88,000 -7.6% |
| 2009 | $1,814 -0.1% | $95,200 -0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,815 +4.3% | $95,300 +6.2% |
| 2006 | $1,740 | $89,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Fruit Street SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10William S. Cohen SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Bangor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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- Maine
- Penobscot County
- Bangor
- 04401
- 178 Birch Street






