Affordable Colonial style home with four bedrooms; two full baths; and attached two-car garage. Large kitchen; formal dining room; front-to-back living room; and full bathroom on the first floor. Four bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor. Many new improvements include new kitchen cabinetry; kitchen countertops; stainless steel appliances; deck; and roof shingles. Refinished hardwood flooring in the dining room and living room. Plenty of storage opportunities with the full basement and spacious attached two car garage Those seeking a four-bedroom home under $400,000 know how hard they are to find! Bowdoinham is a convivial and thriving community on Merrymeeting Bay with a public boat landing; band stand/park with free weekly concerts during the summer months; Community Center; Art Center; wonderful town library; and future waterfront park. Live here and enjoy the best of both worlds: rural Maine living, and a location that is only 40 minutes to Portland; 20 minutes to Brunswick or Augusta; and 25 minutes to Lewiston/Auburn. A great opportunity and a rare find!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
1.04 acresLot Size
$285Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kathleen {Kathy} Gallant• Gallant Real Estate
Bought with Christina Young• Locations Real Estate Group LLC
Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Laminate
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,632
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1985
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,632
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $45,302.40
Lot Size (Acres): 1.04
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Res
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,097
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
School Information
High School District: RSU 75/MSAD 75
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 285 White Road, Bowdoinham, ME 04008
Directions: GPS-Friendly. I-295 to Exit 37; east on Main St. 1.2 miles to blinking light; left on Rt. 24/River Road; 2.5 miles to left on White Road; and 1.4 miles to #285 on right. Look for sign
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,536
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Sagadahoc County
APN: 225545
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bowdoinham Community School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
9/10
Mt Ararat Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.2mi
6/10
Mt Ararat High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8 hours in
June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$442,000 – $535,000
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