Welcome to 298 Fern Street, a charming Cape in Bangor's Tree Streets neighborhood, conveniently located just minutes from downtown, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, St. Joseph Hospital, shopping, dining, and other area amenities. This inviting home offers a flexible layout with convenient first-floor living, including a spacious first-floor bedroom, living room, and adjoining den. A second bedroom is located upstairs.
Recent improvements include a new heat pump, newer kitchen appliances and washing machine, updated fixtures, a newer deck, fenced backyard, and sump pump. The privately fenced backyard provides outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining.
With its convenient location, flexible floor plan, and recent improvements, 298 Fern Street is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!
Active
$229,900
298 Fern Street, Bangor, ME 04401
2beds
983sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$244,200 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced backyardAdjoining denNewer deckNew heat pumpUpdated fixturesConvenient first-floor livingSpacious first-floor bedroom
- 6 hours |
- 183 |
- 11 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Realty of Maine
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1677066
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 11
Den
- Level: First
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Sunroom
- Level: First
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 6
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 983
- Total interior livable area: 983 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 983
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: BANGM052L106
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bangor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $115,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,458
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$244,200
$232,000 - $256,000
$1,743/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900+2.2%$234/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1677066 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2024 | Sold | $225,000+7.7%$229/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1586082 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2024 | Pending sale | $209,000$213/sqft |
Source:  NextHome #1586082 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2024 | Contingent | $209,000$213/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1586082 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $209,000$213/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1586082 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2024 | Pending sale | $209,000$213/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1586082 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $209,000+92.6%$213/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1586082 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2019 | Sold | $108,500-2.2%$110/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1352605 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2018 | Price change | $110,900-3.5%$113/sqft |
Source: American Dream Realty, LLC #1352605 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2018 | Price change | $114,900-3.4%$117/sqft |
Source: American Dream Realty, LLC #1352605 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2018 | Price change | $118,900-0.8%$121/sqft |
Source: American Dream Realty, LLC #1352605 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2018 | Price change | $119,900-4%$122/sqft |
Source: American Dream Realty, LLC #1352605 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2018 | Price change | $124,900-3.8%$127/sqft |
Source: American Dream Realty, LLC #1352605 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $129,900+8.3%$132/sqft |
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| 7/16/2015 | Listing removed | $120,000$122/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $120,000$122/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,202 | $115,000 |
| 2023 | $2,202 +4.2% | $115,000 +11% |
| 2022 | $2,113 +4.8% | $103,600 +14.6% |
| 2021 | $2,016 | $90,400 |
| 2020 | $2,016 +5.2% | $90,400 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $1,916 +4.5% | $83,300 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $1,834 +4% | $79,900 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $1,763 +1.7% | $78,200 +1.6% |
| 2016 | $1,733 +2.5% | $77,000 |
| 2015 | $1,690 +4.2% | $77,000 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $1,622 +3.7% | $74,400 -1.1% |
| 2013 | $1,564 -11% | $75,200 -3.3% |
| 2012 | $1,758 +34.6% | $77,800 +14.4% |
| 2011 | $1,306 +4.2% | $68,000 +3.3% |
| 2009 | $1,253 -19.8% | $65,800 -19.8% |
| 2008 | $1,562 | $82,000 |
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Neighborhood: 04401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Fruit Street SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10William S. Cohen SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Bangor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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