Set along the scenic banks of the Penobscot River, this 10-acre property with over 500 feet on the river offers a peaceful blend of natural beauty and rustic charm. The two-story, 3-bedroom home is rich with character, featuring warm wood finishes and inviting living spaces. Enjoy expansive outdoor space perfect for recreation, gardening, or simply unwinding in a private, wooded setting. The home's thoughtful layout provides comfortable living with ample room, while maintaining a cozy, cabin-like feel. Well-maintained with recently replaced appliances, some new windows and a radon mitigation system. This property also offers versatile outbuildings for poultry, hobby farming, workshop space or extra storage, along with ample open space for gardens and outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're dreaming of a small homestead, fresh eggs, or cultivating your own vegetables and flowers, this property provides the flexibility and space to make it your own. It's location also provides easy access to Bangor's shopping, medical facilities and airport as well as Bucksport's amenities, the Penobscot Bridge & Observatory and historic Fort Knox. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, a vacation retreat, or a nature-inspired getaway, this unique riverside property delivers tranquility and space in one setting.
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Active under contract
$380,000
1492 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416
3beds
1,330sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
10 Acres Lot
$372,300 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm wood finishesCozy cabin-like feelInviting living spacesPrivate wooded settingSome new windowsRecently replaced appliancesRich with character
- 26 days |
- 2,321 |
- 196 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Two Rivers Realty, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1662042
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Heat Stove
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Space Heater, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bathtub
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,330
- Total interior livable area: 1,330 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,330
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Penobscot
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 560,Waterfrontage Owned: 560
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural, Open Lot, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: BUCTM45L16
- Zoning: Res/Comm
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Saltbox
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal,Pitched
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Air Radon Mitigation System
Location
- Region: Bucksport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,620
- Annual tax amount: $3,902
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Exclusions: Deer stand in woods does not convey.
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$372,300
$354,000 - $391,000
$2,217/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Contingent | $380,000$286/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $380,000+137.5%$286/sqft |
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| 11/10/2016 | Sold | $160,000-5.8%$120/sqft |
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| 8/3/2016 | Price change | $169,900-10.5%$128/sqft |
Source: Two Rivers Realty, LLC #1261454 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,900$143/sqft |
Source: Two Rivers Realty, LLC #1261454 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,883 +3.9% | $217,620 |
| 2023 | $2,775 +7.2% | $217,620 +42.6% |
| 2022 | $2,588 +4.3% | $152,660 |
| 2021 | $2,481 | $152,660 |
| 2020 | $2,481 -0.3% | $152,660 |
| 2019 | $2,488 +1.8% | $152,660 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,443 +3.3% | $149,860 +4% |
| 2017 | $2,364 +2.8% | $144,120 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $2,300 -3.2% | $139,380 +0.3% |
| 2015 | $2,377 +20.8% | $139,000 -0.3% |
| 2014 | $1,967 +4.1% | $139,378 0% |
| 2013 | $1,890 +5.8% | $139,380 +1% |
| 2012 | $1,786 +3.4% | $138,000 |
| 2011 | $1,728 | $138,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04416
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bucksport Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 6.2 mi
- 8/10Bucksport High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.5 mi
- 5/10Miles Lane SchoolGrades: 1-4Distance: 6.3 mi
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- Maine
- Hancock County
- Bucksport
- 04416
- 1492 River Road






