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Property Description
Welcome to this charming and elegant colonial home, just a five-minute walk from downtown Bangor! This beautifully preserved property boasts over 3 bedrooms and three full bathrooms, showcasing the finest wood details of yesteryear, including wide moldings, hardwood floors, and built-in features throughout. Some of the additional details include the grand foyer, custom kitchen with eat at island, tiled bathrooms, butler pantry and swinging doors. The spacious first and second floors offer ample living space, while the additional third-floor area provides an ideal setting for a home office and a guest bedroom, adding 840 sq ft of usable space. Step outside to enjoy the tranquility of the backyard deck and the privacy of a fenced yard-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your own oasis. A wide, detached garage offers plenty of room for storage, while the covered front porch invites you to unwind and enjoy the neighborhood's charm. With a brand new natural gas heating system, you'll economize on your heat budget while staying cozy all winter long. Don't miss the opportunity to own this blend of historic elegance and modern convenience in the heart of Bangor! Back on the market due to buyers financing fell thru. Nothing to do w the house.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 239 Essex St
General
- Sold For: $320,000
- Taxes: $5,207 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1614251
- Added to Site: 262 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: One-Floor Living, Other, Pantry, Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Glass Enclosed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Detached
Location
- County: Penobscot
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiator, Hot Water, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Size: 2100
- Square Feet: 2,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Seller
- Living Area: 2,100 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,100 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,100 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1905
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,969.6
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: urd 2
- Lot Description: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Sidewalks, Interior Lot, Intown
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,207
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 96
Listed by EXP Realty (888) 439-8743
Sold by NextHome Experience (207) 573-7400
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Schools
Schools serving 239 Essex St
School District:Bangor
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Abraham Lincoln School 45 Forest Avenue, Bangor, ME 04401 | PK-3 | 0.3 mi |
Mary Snow School 435 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401 | 4-5 | 0.6 mi |
William S. Cohen School 304 Garland Street, Bangor, ME 04401 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Bangor High School 885 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 239 Essex St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2025
Sold
$320,000
-2.44%
MLS
4/05/2025
Price Reduced
$328,000
-3.53%
MLS
2/11/2025
Listed
$340,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
239 Essex Street, Bangor, ME 04401 (MLS# 1614251) is a Single Family property that was sold at $320,000 on July 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 239 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.

