Nestled on 1.51 beautifully landscaped acres in Bangor's highly sought-after Church Woods (Skyline) subdivision, this exceptional colonial-contemporary offers nearly 6,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space across three finished levels. With 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and an impressive blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality, this is a home that truly stands apart. Inside, soaring tray ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and elegant granite and tile finishes create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere. The stunning, fully renovated kitchen (2019) is the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, dual ovens, dual refrigerators, a gas range, a casual dining area, and a built-in workspace. Step directly onto the expansive back deck, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. Offering the rare convenience of two luxurious primary suites, this home is designed for flexibility. The original suite boasts a spa-inspired bath and spacious walk-in closet, while the newer addition features a gas fireplace, tray ceiling, and private deck access for a true retreat. Three additional second-floor bedrooms provide generous space, including access to a whirlpool tub and a charming second-floor balcony overlooking the private grounds. The finished lower level is built for entertaining, complete with a custom sports bar, surround sound, full bathroom, and versatile space ideal for a home theater, fitness room, game room, or creative studio. Outside, you'll find a fenced backyard, expansive deck, attached two-car garage, detached storage shed, and a beautifully restored hot tub that's fully operational and ready to enjoy year-round. With two fireplaces, radiant and zoned heating, a heat pump, central air, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout, 79 Skyline Road offers an extraordinary opportunity to own one of Bangor's premier homes. Luxury, privacy, and timeless design come together in a property that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.
Exceptional home in the desirable Church Woods (Skyline) subdivision. One must be prepared to be wowed by the space in this home! Expansive open floorplan is a decorator's dream of height, space, and light. Three floors of living promise perfect areas for gathering and private areas for sanctuary. Tray ceilings, hardwood floors, topline laminates, tile and granite are found throughout. Newly renovated kitchen (2019) rearranged the original design, creating a more efficient use of island, appliances, and cooking pathways. Custom cabinets, dual ovens, dual refrigerators, and gas stove make it a delight for cooks and entertainers. Direct entry onto the back deck is perfect for BBQing for every-night dinners and anytime get-togethers. Casual dining and built-in desk complete this space. Choose from TWO primary suites, both with spa-experience baths and enormous closets. The original 2nd floor suite includes gas fireplace, while the newer addition on the first floor boasts tray ceilings and a walkout to the back deck. Three additional bedrooms are found on the second floor, and you'll enjoy a whirpool tub in 4 of the 5 bathrooms! Want to create a getaway for guests? A bonus room? Home theatre? Or just a robust play space? Head downstairs to the finished basement with its sports-theme bar, large open area with surround sound, full bath, and three additional private spaces for office, exercise or craft. The grand entryway, split staircase, and second floor balcony speak for themselves, as does the formal dining area. A large back deck, fenced-in yard, attached 2-car and detached shed complete the property. Let your imagination get the best of you!
MREIS #1457071
Jun 19, 2020
Listed
$499,900
$73/sq ft
MREIS #1407754
Mar 25, 2019
Listed
$499,900
$73/sq ft
MREIS #1371246
Sep 21, 2018
Listed
$599,900
$87/sq ft
MREIS #1060270
Jul 18, 2013
Sold
$475,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$15,921 (+5.2%)
$53,900 + $804,400
$858,300
2023
$15,130 (+13.0%)
$53,900 + $736,200
$790,100
2022
$13,391 (−0.2%)
$50,700 + $605,700
$656,400
2021
$13,416 (−2.7%)
$47,000 + $554,600
$601,600
2020
$13,788 (+4.0%)
$47,000 + $547,300
$594,300
2019
$13,264 (+0.2%)
$47,000 + $529,700
$576,700
2018
$13,233 (+4.8%)
$53,700 + $522,900
$576,600
2017
$12,626 (+2.3%)
$53,700 + $506,200
$559,900
2016
$12,346 (+1.6%)
$53,700 + $495,000
$548,700
2015
$12,147 (+1.0%)
$53,700 + $499,700
$553,400
2014
$12,023
$53,700 + $497,800
$551,500
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,542
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,542
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Penobscot County
APN
293172
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 14 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Bangor, ME • 04401
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.8 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 79 Skyline Rd
$1,052,308
$43K under list price of $1.10M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $605K to $846K.