Date
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Price
Change
Source
6/06/2026
Listed
$339,900
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Property Description
Beautifully renovated Cape for first home or investment for short term AirBNB or seasonal rental located in Bangor's highly desirable Tree Streets neighborhood. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-full bath home features an inviting open-concept layout designed for modern living and entertaining. Thoughtful updates throughout include new flooring, new roof, new siding, a new boiler, updated windows & bathrooms, newly built decks, and all new electrical & plumbing providing both style and efficiency. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor bedroom, first-floor laundry, and an accessible walk-in shower, offering convenience and functionality for a variety of living needs. Bright and spacious living areas blend classic character with contemporary finishes, creating a truly move-in ready home. Conveniently located near downtown Bangor, hospitals, parks, schools, and shopping while situated in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 156 Essex St
General
- Price: $339,900
- Taxes: $2,495 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1665921
- Updated: Today (6/6/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Negotiable
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Additional Information
- Equipment: Internet Access Available
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Gravel, Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces, On-Site Parking, Off Street
Location
- County: Penobscot
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Gas Natural, Hot Water, Radiator
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Utilities On
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Post & Beam
- Construction: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Square Feet: 1,395
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Finished Total: 1,395 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,395 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1888
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
- Zoning: MF&S
- Lot Description: Interior Lot, Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Level, Open Lot, Sidewalks, Near Public Transit
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Water Heater, LED Light Fixtures, Thermostat, Recirculating Hot Water
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,495.7
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 164
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Schools
Schools serving 156 Essex St
School District:Bangor
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Abraham Lincoln School 45 Forest Avenue, Bangor, ME 04401 | PK-3 | 0.2 mi |
Mary Snow School 435 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401 | 4-5 | 0.8 mi |
William S. Cohen School 304 Garland Street, Bangor, ME 04401 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Bangor High School 885 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 156 Essex St
Tax History
Tax History for 156 Essex St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,496
3%
$141,000
8%
2024
$2,417
6%
$130,300
10%
2023
$2,277
8%
$118,900
15%
2022
$2,113
5%
$103,600
15%
2021
$2,007
83%
$90,000
91%
2020
$1,095
4%
$47,200
3%
2019
$1,056
-51%
$45,900
-52%
2018
$2,173
2%
$94,700
1%
2017
$2,122
3%
$94,100
2%
2016
$2,070
3%
$92,000
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2015
$2,019
1%
$92,000
1%
2014
$1,993
5%
$91,400
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2013
$1,901
—
$91,400
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156 Essex Street, Bangor, ME 04401 (MLS# 1665921) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 156 Essex Street is currently listed for $339,900 and was received on June 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 156 Essex Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bangor? You can browse all Bangor real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.