Discover the charm of this peaceful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex, nestled high above the road in Prospect. Enjoy views of the Penobscot River bay, with the bridge and observatory clearly visible through the trees. Currently, the two levels are separated, but they can be combined if desired. The upstairs apartment has been fully renovated and could be rented, allowing you to live in one unit while renting out the other to help cover your mortgage! This rural retreat is conveniently located right on Route 1, with restaurants, banking, and shopping just a stone's throw away. Plus, it borders a stunning 192-acre nature preserve, where you can spot deer, moose, wild turkeys, and more right from your window. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity—come see it for yourself today!
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$240,000
4 Switzer Spring Road, Prospect, ME 04981
2beds
1,650sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
3.6 Acres Lot
$247,600 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$1,681 Estimated rent
Home value
$247,600
$235,000 - $260,000
$1,681/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 06:18am
Listed by:
The Christopher Group, LLC
Bought with:
Maine Country and Coast Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1630232
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
Den
- Features: Closet
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Laminate
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,650
- Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 900
- Finished area below ground: 750
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Penobscot River
Lot
- Size: 3.60 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: PROTM04L42
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Prospect
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Pending sale | $259,000+7.9%$157/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1630232 | ||
| 12/3/2025 | Sold | $240,000-7.3%$145/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1630232 | ||
| 10/12/2025 | Contingent | $259,000$157/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1630232 | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Price change | $259,000-5.8%$157/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1630232 | ||
| 7/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+41%$167/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1630232 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,823 +19.4% | $282,300 +73.1% |
| 2023 | $2,365 +0.7% | $163,130 |
| 2022 | $2,349 -3.8% | $163,130 +29.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04981
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAG Herbert Jewett SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Bucksport Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 8/10Bucksport High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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