Motivated Seller! Welcome to your perfect Maine retreat in the coastal town of Addison. This spacious Cape-style home offers over 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, making it ideal for seasonal living, or anyone seeking a quiet escape with room to breathe. Set on five private acres, the property features an attached garage, a second detached garage, and an oversized workshop/garage—perfect for storing boats, working on projects, or running a home-based business. Out back, a serene private pond attracts geese and other wildlife, creating a peaceful backdrop you can enjoy from your own yard. Across the road, a deeded right-of-way provides water access, adding to the property's appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. With several public boat launches nearby, you'll have no shortage of opportunities to explore the area's stunning coastal waters. Despite its private, rural charm, the home is conveniently close to town with easy access to grocery stores, gas stations, and everyday essentials. Located approximately 35 minutes from Ellsworth, 45 minutes from Machias, an hour from Bar Harbor, and just under two hours from Bangor International Airport, this property combines privacy with accessibility. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a seasonal getaway, or a place with plenty of workshop space and natural beauty, this well-maintained home in Addison offers a rare blend of comfort, functionality, and Maine charm.
Older Cape style home with large, newer addition, include a garage with a bonus room, storage above, and a place to keep animals! A small pond in the back yard; huge 40x40 workshop/garage, all on a 5 acre lot with views of the Pleasant River tidewater! Nice decks on the front and rear to enjoy the sunrises and sunsets on your own private estate.
MREIS #1271615
Jun 27, 2016
Listed
$172,000
$93/sq ft
MREIS #1224151
Jun 19, 2015
Listed
$172,000
$93/sq ft
MREIS #1128130
Mar 5, 2015
Listed
$175,000
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,949 (+3.1%)
$62,000 + $142,600
$204,600
2024
$3,830 (+8.7%)
$62,000 + $142,600
$204,600
2023
$3,523 (+5.3%)
$62,000 + $142,600
$204,600
2022
$3,347
$59,000 + $142,600
$201,600
2021
$3,347 (−0.7%)
$59,000 + $142,600
$201,600
2020
$3,371 (+17.1%)
$59,000 + $151,700
$210,700
2019
$2,878
$59,000 + $122,000
$181,000
2018
$2,878
$59,000 + $122,000
$181,000
2017
$2,878 (+8.5%)
$59,000 + $122,000
$181,000
2016
$2,653 (+1.8%)
$59,000 + $122,700
$181,700
2015
$2,607 (+7.1%)
$59,000 + $122,700
$181,700
2014
$2,435 (+6.9%)
$59,000 + $122,700
$181,700
2013
$2,278
$59,000 + $123,200
$182,200
Tax history for 234 E Side Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,949 (+3.1%)
$62,000 + $142,600
$204,600
2024
$3,830 (+8.7%)
$62,000 + $142,600
$204,600
2023
$3,523 (+5.3%)
$62,000 + $142,600
$204,600
2022
$3,347
$59,000 + $142,600
$201,600
2021
$3,347 (−0.7%)
$59,000 + $142,600
$201,600
2020
$3,371 (+17.1%)
$59,000 + $151,700
$210,700
2019
$2,878
$59,000 + $122,000
$181,000
2018
$2,878
$59,000 + $122,000
$181,000
2017
$2,878 (+8.5%)
$59,000 + $122,000
$181,000
2016
$2,653 (+1.8%)
$59,000 + $122,700
$181,700
2015
$2,607 (+7.1%)
$59,000 + $122,700
$181,700
2014
$2,435 (+6.9%)
$59,000 + $122,700
$181,700
2013
$2,278
$59,000 + $123,200
$182,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.