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Property Description
Back on the market at no fault of the sellers, and now with even more improvements--and more on the way, this home offers an opportunity for buyers looking for an affordable property with key updates already in place. Set on a slightly elevated lot, the property features a lilac-lined hedgerow that comes to life in the warmer months and provides a sense of separation while still being conveniently located. Located in Bucksport, this property offers a central position for those commuting or balancing life between multiple towns--conveniently situated between Bangor, Ellsworth, and Belfast. Whether work, school, or family pulls you in different directions, this location makes it easier to stay connected. You'll also enjoy proximity to local shops, restaurants, and community events that make Bucksport such a vibrant place to live. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers access to nearby trails, water, and recreational opportunities--making it easy to enjoy Maine's seasons year-round. Inside, you'll find a blend of character and updates throughout the home. The kitchen has been refreshed with newer countertops and cabinetry, paired with rustic elements including rough-sawn trim that adds personality. Recent updates include: "¢ Brand new septic system "¢ New roof scheduled for installation in the coming weeks "¢ Updated flooring throughout the first floor "¢ Heat pumps for efficient heating and cooling "¢ Remodeled half bathroom with new fixtures "¢ Updated windows The home reflects years of use and ongoing improvements, making it a great fit for buyers who appreciate character and are looking for a space they can continue to make their own over time. If you've been searching for a home with central location, and the ability to build additional value, this property is worth a look.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1739 River Rd
General
- Sold For: $180,000
- Taxes: $1,796 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1646784
- Added to Site: 103 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, 5 - 10 Spaces
Location
- County: Hancock
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Water: Private, Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Wood Frame, Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry, Dirt Floor, Crawlspace, Other, Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,365
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Finished Total: 1,365 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,365 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1870
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.6
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 69,696
- Zoning: RT15 Res/Commercial
- Lot Description: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural, Near Railroad, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,796
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 43
Listed and Sold by NextHome Experience (207) 573-7400
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Schools
Schools serving 1739 River Rd
School District:Regional School Unit 25
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bucksport Middle School 100 Miles Lane, Bucksport, ME 04416 | 5-8 | 7.3 mi |
Miles Lane School 52 Miles Lane, Bucksport, ME 04416 | 1-4 | 7.4 mi |
G Herbert Jewett School 66 Bridge Street, Bucksport, ME 04416 | PK-K | 7.5 mi |
Bucksport High School 102 Broadway, Bucksport, ME 04416 | 9-12 | 7.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
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 1739 River Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/08/2026
Sold
$180,000
-2.7%
MLS
3/29/2026
Price Increased
$185,000
23.33%
MLS
12/16/2025
Listed
$150,000
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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.
1739 River Road, Bucksport, ME 04416 (MLS# 1646784) is a Single Family property that was sold at $180,000 on June 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 1739 River Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bucksport? You can browse all Bucksport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

