1739 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416

New Listing
$185,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,365 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 69,696 Status: Active
Current Price: $185,000 List Date: 3/28/2026 Last Modified: 3/29/2026

Description

Back on the market at no fault of the sellers, and now with even more improvements--and more on the way, this home offers an opportunity for buyers looking for an affordable property with key updates already in place. Set on a slightly elevated lot, the property features a lilac-lined hedgerow that comes to life in the warmer months and provides a sense of separation while still being conveniently located. Located in Bucksport, this property offers a central position for those commuting or balancing life between multiple towns--conveniently situated between Bangor, Ellsworth, and Belfast. Whether work, school, or family pulls you in different directions, this location makes it easier to stay connected. You'll also enjoy proximity to local shops, restaurants, and community events that make Bucksport such a vibrant place to live. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers access to nearby trails, water, and recreational opportunities--making it easy to enjoy Maine's seasons year-round. Inside, you'll find a blend of character and updates throughout the home. The kitchen has been refreshed with newer countertops and cabinetry, paired with rustic elements including rough-sawn trim that adds personality. Recent updates include: • Brand new septic system • New roof scheduled for installation in the coming weeks • Updated flooring throughout the first floor • Heat pumps for efficient heating and cooling • Remodeled half bathroom with new fixtures • Updated windows The home reflects years of use and ongoing improvements, making it a great fit for buyers who appreciate character and are looking for a space they can continue to make their own over time. If you've been searching for a home with central location, and the ability to build additional value, this property is worth a look.

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More Information MLS# 1646784

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 1739 Street Name: River Street Type: Road County: Hancock Town: Bucksport State/Province: ME Zip Code: 04416 Zip +4: 4424 Leased Land: No Book: 6998 Page: 854 Map: 047 Lot: 043 Zoning: RT15 Res/Commercial Zoning Overlay: No Association: No Full Tax Amount $: 1796 Tax Year: 2025 Tree Growth Y/N: No Geo Lat: 44.683803 Geo Lon: -68.809894

Contract Information

Status: Active Original List Price: 150000 List Price: $185,000 Current Price: $185,000

Property Information

Surveyed: Unknown Seasonal: No Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty Deed: All # Rooms: 7 # Bedrooms: 3 Total Full Baths: 1 Total Half Baths: 1 Total Baths: 2 Color: Beige Year Built: 1870 SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1365 SqFt Finished Total: 1365 SqFt Source: Other Other Source of Square Footage: town records Garage: No Lot Size Acres +/-: 1.6 Source of Acreage: Public Records Road Frontage: Yes Road Frontage +/-: 375 Source of Road Frontage: Public Records

Water Info

Water Frontage: No Water View: No

Basement

Other Description: rock and dirt

Property Features

Site: Rolling/Sloping; Wooded Location: Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Near Railroad; Near Town; Near Turnpike/Interstate; Rural Roads: Dirt; Gravel; Paved; Public View: Trees/Woods Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Refrigerator Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface Style: Cape Cod Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Crawl Space; Dirt Floor; Other; Unfinished Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Gravel/Pad; Stone Roof: Shingle Exterior: Clapboard; Vinyl Siding Heat System: Heat Pump Water Heater: Electric Cooling: Heat Pump Floors: Vinyl; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Bathtub; Laundry - 1st Floor Patio and Porch Features: Porch Driveway: Gravel Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces; 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Shed(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Unknown Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Bedroom 1 Level: First Bedroom 2 Level: First Kitchen Level: First Mud Room Level: First Living Room Level: First Bedroom 3 Level: Second Office Level: Second
Listing Office: NextHome Experience
Last Updated: March - 29 - 2026
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