Endless possibilities await at this truly unique property at 983 Hampden Road in Carmel. Built in 1898 with impressive timber frame construction, this historic property is currently approved for commercial use while also offering outstanding potential for residential living or a live/work opportunity (subject to any required approvals). Steeped in local history, the main building was once home to the well-known ''The Homestead'' Bottle Club, a popular gathering place from 1975-1987. In 1988, the lower level was converted into living space, creating a versatile layout that can accommodate a variety of uses. In 2019 it was converted into office spaces for commercial use. Thoughtful updates have already been completed, including improvements to the insulation, wiring, and plumbing. Situated on approximately 2.6± acres with outstanding visibility on a well-traveled road, this property offers exceptional exposure for a business while maintaining the charm and privacy of a country setting. The spacious lot provides room for parking, outdoor entertaining, future expansion, gardens, or additional amenities. Whether you're looking to continue operating a commercial business, establish a professional office, create a destination venue, convert it into a distinctive residence, or invest in a property with incredible flexibility, this one-of-a-kind offering is ready for your vision. Conveniently located just minutes from Bangor, Hampden, and I-95, this rare property combines history, character, location, and opportunity in one exceptional package. Don't miss your chance to own a landmark property with endless potential. Schedule your private showing today!
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Price cut: $50K (8/27)
$350,000
983 Hampden Road, Carmel, ME 04419
--beds
3,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
2.6 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Impressive timber frame construction
- 45 days
- 211
- 2
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Listed by:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1674159
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Other, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Interior Entry,Crawl Space,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,600
- Total interior livable area: 3,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,600
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.6 Acres
- Features: Rural, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: CARMM0003L22D
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Granite, Pillar/Post/Pier, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal,Pitched
Condition
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Carmel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $213,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,367
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $350,000-12.5%$97/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000+166.7%$111/sqft |
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| 11/19/2019 | Sold | $150,000-6.2%$42/sqft |
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| 8/1/2019 | Listing removed | $159,900$44/sqft |
Source: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group #1411323 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2019 | Price change | $159,900-7%$44/sqft |
Source: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group #1411323 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $172,000$48/sqft |
Source: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group #1411323 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,909 +5.4% | $213,100 |
| 2023 | $2,760 -0.8% | $213,100 -3.5% |
| 2022 | $2,782 +1.9% | $220,800 +37.6% |
| 2021 | $2,729 | $160,500 |
| 2020 | $2,729 +21.3% | $160,500 +4.6% |
| 2019 | $2,249 | $153,500 |
| 2018 | $2,249 +3.5% | $153,500 |
| 2017 | $2,172 +1.1% | $153,500 |
| 2016 | $2,149 +2.6% | $153,500 |
| 2015 | $2,095 | $153,500 |
| 2014 | $2,095 +4.2% | $153,500 |
| 2012 | $2,011 | $153,500 -1.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $156,200 |
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