Welcome to 1606 Avenue Road in the peaceful rural town of Exeter. This charming 3-bedroom cape sits on a private 2± acre lot, offering a quiet retreat with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. The large lawn is perfect for gardening, hosting family activities or to build a garage. Step out from the kitchen onto the back deck and take in the serene views of your backyard. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, a spacious open kitchen with updated appliances, and a convenient mudroom entry. The primary bedroom and full bathroom are located on the first floor, while two additional bedrooms are upstairs along with an unfinished second bathroom—ready for your personal touch. The basement features a workshop area, laundry area and the home includes a radon mitigation system, water softener, and treatment systems. A handy shed provides extra storage space.
Exeter is a quiet, centrally located community between Bangor, Dover-Foxcroft, Charleston, and Dexter. Enjoy outdoor recreation at Garland Pond or explore the trails at Bud Leavitt Wildlife Management Area. Local farms, scenic drives, and nearby small-town events add to the charm. This home blends rural tranquility with modern convenience—don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Maine's countryside.
Closed
$185,000
1606 Avenue Road, Exeter, ME 04435
3beds
1,689sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
2 Acres Lot
$208,400 Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$1,845 Estimated rent
Home value
$208,400
$196,000 - $221,000
$1,845/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 10, 2025 at 07:32am
Listed by:
NextHome Experience
Bought with:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1629415
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Doghouse,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,689
- Total interior livable area: 1,689 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,689
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Rural, Level, Open Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: EXERM005L056009
- Zoning: Rural
- Other equipment: Internet Access Available, Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Air Radon Mitigation System
Location
- Region: Exeter
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Conservator
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 | Sold | $185,000-17.4%$110/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1629415 | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Pending sale | $224,000$133/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1629415 | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $224,000-13.5%$133/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1629415 | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,000$153/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1629415 | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Pending sale | $259,000$153/sqft |
Source:  NextHome #1629415 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,097 +12.7% | $180,000 +20% |
| 2023 | $1,860 +11.6% | $150,000 +26.1% |
| 2022 | $1,666 | $119,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04435
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Ridge View Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 7.8 mi
- 4/10Dexter Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.3 mi
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