Welcome to 8 Cookson Drive in Orrington! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape/Farmhouse-style home sits on a spacious 1-acre lot and offers a convenient location between Brewer and Bucksport. The home has seen numerous recent updates, including updated flooring, kitchen cabinets and countertops, metal roofing, pine ceilings, drywall, refreshed bathroom, updated lighting, and appliances. The primary bedroom features a brick fireplace surround with a hookup, adding character and charm to the space. The open yard provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, and parking. Two utility sheds offer additional storage for tools, lawn equipment, recreational gear, and other belongings. Additional improvements include a well jet pump and pressure tank replaced last year. A heat pump provides efficient heating and cooling, making it a great option for taking the chill off on cooler days or keeping the home more comfortable during warm and humid summer weather. Conveniently located with easy access to Brewer, Bucksport, Bangor, and surrounding communities, this property boasts a great combination of updates, usable land, and a convenient Maine location.
Active
Price cut: $10.9K (9/27)
$289,000
8 Cookson Road, Orrington, ME 04474
3beds
1,630sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1899
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Pine ceilingsRefreshed bathroomUpdated flooringMetal roofingUpdated lighting
- 19 days
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Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1680600
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Heat Stove Hookup
- Level: First
- Area: 268.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 16.25
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 141.55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 9.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Tray Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 287.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 11.5
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 261.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.5 x 12.75
Office
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 162.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 12.75
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Luxury Vinyl, Plank
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Crawl Space,Brick/Mortar,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,630
- Total interior livable area: 1,630 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,630
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Open Lot, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: ORRIM008L003
- Zoning: residential
- Other equipment: Cable, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab, Stone, Granite, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Orrington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $177/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $180,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,261
- Date on market: 9/15/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2026 | Price change | $289,000-3.6%$177/sqft |
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| 9/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900$184/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,970 +5.1% | $180,700 +6% |
| 2023 | $1,874 -4.9% | $170,400 +10.3% |
| 2022 | $1,970 -5.9% | $154,500 +10.7% |
| 2021 | $2,094 +0.4% | $139,600 +6.4% |
| 2020 | $2,086 +2% | $131,200 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $2,046 +14.4% | $128,700 |
| 2018 | $1,789 | $128,700 |
| 2017 | $1,789 -2.8% | $128,700 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $1,840 | $128,200 |
| 2015 | $1,840 +5.5% | $128,200 +5.5% |
| 2014 | $1,744 +6.7% | $121,500 |
| 2013 | $1,634 | $121,500 |
| 2012 | $1,634 | $121,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $121,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $121,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $121,500 +10.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $109,800 |
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Neighborhood: 04474
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