Don't let the street address fool you! Ideally situated on the corner of Larkin St, just a few houses from Vine St School. This stunning 1913 Bangor Box-Style Colonial is nestled in an established neighborhood of single-family homes. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from downtown while still appreciating the privacy & charm of a residential setting. Skip the hassle & expense of event parking with easy access to the Cross Insurance Center & Waterfront Concerts. Fully renovated in 2021 w/ no detail overlooked, this home seamlessly blends timeless character w/ modern updates. Original craftsmanship has been carefully preserved while every major system & finish has been thoughtfully upgraded, creating a truly move-in-ready, low-maintenance home. The custom-designed kitchen, foyer & mudroom supply both style & functionality, while beautifully refinished hardwood floors extend throughout the home. The spacious floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths & efficient natural gas hot water baseboard heating w/ on-demand hot water. A full walk-up attic w/ 532sq' presents outstanding expansion potential--ideal for a primary suite, family room, home office, additional bedrooms, or exceptional storage. Outdoor living is just as inviting, w/ an expansive deck perfect for sunset entertainment, a fenced backyard & a welcoming covered front porch where you can enjoy the morning sunrise. The newly constructed 24' × 28' garage includes walk-up overhead storage, providing plenty of room for hobbies, seasonal items, and outdoor furniture. A rare bonus is the additional parking area, ideal for an RV, boat, trailer, or other recreational vehicles--an amenity that's increasingly difficult to find in town. Combining historic charm, quality renovations, flexible living space & an unbeatable location, this meticulously maintained home is ready for its next chapter. Broker Owned.
Est. $1,967 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 231 3rd St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1666895
Aug 25, 2026
Sold
$368,000
$234/sq ft
Jun 12, 2026
Listed
$425,000
$270/sq ft
MREIS #1429956
Feb 10, 2020
Sold
$55,000
$35/sq ft
Aug 20, 2019
Listed
$80,300
$51/sq ft
Property is reported to be VACANT and may be eligible for Conventional or other Private Financing (Buyer responsible for securing Loan). Register and Submit Bids at WWW. HUDSONANDMARSHALL. COM. All offers are subject to Seller's conditions & approval. For interior access, please email access@hudsonandmarshall. com, or call 866-539-1088 for more information.
MREIS #1335263
Jun 25, 2018
Price Changed
$87,000
$55/sq ft
Dec 28, 2017
Listed
$94,000
$60/sq ft
MREIS #754133
Jul 1, 2005
Listed
$119,900
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,591 (+5.4%)
$35,100 + $266,300
$301,400
2023
$5,306 (+6.5%)
$35,100 + $242,000
$277,100
2022
$4,984 (+61.0%)
$35,100 + $209,200
$244,300
2021
$3,095 (+2.6%)
$23,800 + $115,000
$138,800
2020
$3,016 (+4.1%)
$23,100 + $106,900
$130,000
2019
$2,898 (+4.0%)
$23,100 + $102,900
$126,000
2018
$2,786 (+3.1%)
$23,100 + $98,300
$121,400
2017
$2,701 (+2.3%)
$23,100 + $96,700
$119,800
2016
$2,639 (+2.5%)
$23,100 + $94,200
$117,300
2015
$2,575 (+1.4%)
$23,100 + $94,200
$117,300
2014
$2,540
$23,100 + $93,400
$116,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
1,484
Year built
1913
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Penobscot County
APN
285882
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
URD-1
Urban Residence 1 District
The Urban Residence 1 District is established to enhance and protect the essential established characteristics of certain traditional, low-density residential areas of mostly single-family detached dwellings or, where such development is desired, to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Off Street, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Room 2 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry
Room 4 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: Second
Features: Built-Ins
Room 5 Information
Type: Mud Room
Level: First
Features: Closet
Room 6 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 7 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Room 8 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 9 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior Entry, Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 9
Interior Features: Attic, Pantry
Furnished: Negotiable
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Tankless Water Heater
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Upper Level, Built-Ins
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Metal, Pitched
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,576
Building Area Source: Measured
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1913
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,576
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $8,712
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: residental
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,766
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Direct Vent Furnace, Zoned
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer, Unknown
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Gas
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 231 3rd Street, Bangor, ME 04401
Directions: Corner of Larkin & Third ST, downtown Bangor.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,484
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1913
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Penobscot County
APN: 285882
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Vine Street School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
James F. Doughty School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Bangor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bangor, ME • 04401
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Bangor. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$395,000 – $478,000
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