In-town Colonial located in the heart of Bangor offering four bedrooms and one bathroom on a .14-acre lot. This property presents a unique opportunity for investors or buyers seeking a redevelopment project in a convenient location close to downtown, local amenities, and major routes.
Please note: This is a tax-acquired, condemned foreclosure property and requires significant rehabilitation. No interior access is permitted.
Strong potential for the right new owner looking to restore, rebuild, or reimagine this in-town location.
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Zestimate®
$35,000
299 Essex Street, Bangor, ME 04401
4beds
1,920sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$35,000 Zestimate®
$18/sqft
$2,260 Estimated rent
Home value
$35,000
$33,000 - $37,000
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One bathroomFour bedrooms
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Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1659413
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Features
- Attic, Shower
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,920
- Total interior livable area: 1,920 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,920
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: BANGM047L083
- Zoning: URD-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bangor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $18/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $73,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,582
- Date on market: 4/27/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Sold | $35,000-36.2%$18/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Pending sale | $54,900$29/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $54,900-15.4%$29/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $64,900+44.2%$34/sqft |
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| 7/30/2021 | Sold | $45,000-18.2%$23/sqft |
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| 7/14/2021 | Pending sale | $55,000$29/sqft |
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| 7/6/2021 | Listed for sale | $55,000$29/sqft |
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| 7/1/2021 | Pending sale | $55,000$29/sqft |
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| 7/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $55,000$29/sqft |
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| 7/1/2021 | Contingent | $55,000$29/sqft |
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| 6/30/2021 | Listed for sale | $55,000+91%$29/sqft |
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| 6/29/2020 | Sold | $28,800+15.2%$15/sqft |
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| 6/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $25,000$13/sqft |
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| 3/5/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/14/2020 | Listed for sale | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,413 | $73,800 |
| 2023 | $1,413 +5.3% | $73,800 +12.2% |
| 2022 | $1,342 +7.4% | $65,800 +17.5% |
| 2021 | $1,249 | $56,000 |
| 2020 | $1,249 -51% | $56,000 -49.5% |
| 2019 | $2,551 +3.2% | $110,900 +3% |
| 2018 | $2,472 +2.1% | $107,700 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $2,420 +2.3% | $107,300 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,365 +2.5% | $105,100 |
| 2015 | $2,307 +1.5% | $105,100 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $2,274 +1.2% | $104,300 -3.4% |
| 2013 | $2,246 -8% | $108,000 |
| 2012 | $2,441 +29.4% | $108,000 +9.9% |
| 2011 | $1,887 +0.6% | $98,300 -0.1% |
| 2009 | $1,875 -9.1% | $98,400 -9.1% |
| 2008 | $2,063 | $108,300 +16.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $93,000 |
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Neighborhood: 04401
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