Welcome to 196 River Road in the popular town of Brunswick! This 3 bedroom 2 bath property offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility, nestled in a prime location that is close to a plethora of outdoor recreational activities and just minutes away from downtown Brunswick, the coast, and I295 or Route 1. Situated just a stones-throw to the Brunswick Golf Club and with the Coffin Pond Recreation Area and the Androscoggin River abutting the back of the property, this home is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts as well as those who love the vibrant community found in the MidCoast of Maine. Whether you're looking to take a relaxing stroll through the lush greenery, hit the links for a round of golf, or go fishing in the nearby river, this home offers easy access to all these activities and so much more. Inside, this turnkey home has been thoughtfully updated with modern amenities and stylish finishes, ensuring that you can move in and start enjoying your new home right away. With ample living space, a large and inviting primary bedroom and two more bedrooms, along with plenty of natural light, this home is the perfect place to relax and unwind after a long day. For those who prefer the hustle and bustle of city life, Brunswick downtown is just a short distance away, providing access to a wide range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Additionally, the property's commuter location makes it a great choice for professionals who need easy access to major highways. Portland is just a quick 30 minute trip down I295.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ashleigh Rolfson• Portside Real Estate Group
Bought with Katie Brooke• Vitalius Real Estate Group, LLC
Bought with Benjamin Guerette• Vitalius Real Estate Group, LLC
BRUNSWICK COLONIAL HOME with lots of charm, character & wonderful features throughout. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has many recent updates, including a modern kitchen with granite & stainless appliances, renovated bathrooms and 3-season porch. There is a wonderful front farmers porch as well as a large deck overlooking the private backyard. Walking distance to the Brunswick Golf Course. This is a must see home.
MREIS #1335858
Mar 1, 2018
Sold
$250,000
$139/sq ft
Jan 17, 2018
Listed
$244,900
$136/sq ft
+30
This lovely home has lots of charm, character & wonderful features throughout. Conveniently located only minutes from downtown and the highway, yet in a more suburban setting. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has many recent updates, including a modern kitchen with granite & stainless appliances, renovated bathrooms, 3-season porch, and a newer heating system. There is a wonderful front farmers porch as well as a large deck overlooking the deep & private backyard. This is a must see home. Schedule a showing today or come to the open house on Sunday Jan. 21st from noon to 1:30PM.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,295 (+2.4%)
$44,600 + $177,400
$222,000
2023
$5,170 (+6.2%)
$44,600 + $177,400
$222,000
2022
$4,869 (+4.0%)
$44,600 + $179,900
$224,500
2021
$4,683 (+19.5%)
$44,600 + $179,900
$224,500
2020
$3,919 (+3.3%)
$44,600 + $147,800
$192,400
2019
$3,794 (+4.2%)
$44,600 + $147,800
$192,400
2018
$3,640 (+3.0%)
$44,600 + $147,800
$192,400
2017
$3,534 (−3.9%)
$44,600 + $147,800
$192,400
2016
$3,678 (+3.5%)
$23,500 + $101,800
$125,300
2015
$3,554 (+3.5%)
$23,500 + $101,800
$125,300
2014
$3,433
$23,500 + $101,800
$125,300
Tax history for 196 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,295 (+2.4%)
$44,600 + $177,400
$222,000
2023
$5,170 (+6.2%)
$44,600 + $177,400
$222,000
2022
$4,869 (+4.0%)
$44,600 + $179,900
$224,500
2021
$4,683 (+19.5%)
$44,600 + $179,900
$224,500
2020
$3,919 (+3.3%)
$44,600 + $147,800
$192,400
2019
$3,794 (+4.2%)
$44,600 + $147,800
$192,400
2018
$3,640 (+3.0%)
$44,600 + $147,800
$192,400
2017
$3,534 (−3.9%)
$44,600 + $147,800
$192,400
2016
$3,678 (+3.5%)
$23,500 + $101,800
$125,300
2015
$3,554 (+3.5%)
$23,500 + $101,800
$125,300
2014
$3,433
$23,500 + $101,800
$125,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Suburban
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R5
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,869
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Gas
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
School Information
High School District: Brunswick Public Schools
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 196 River Road, Brunswick, ME 04011
Directions: Route 1 to River Road. Property is approximately . 9 miles down River Road on Right, directly across the street from Nancy Drive. Sign in Yard
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,800
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 91661
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Brunswick Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Brunswick High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
6/10
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Historical weather
Brunswick, ME • 04011
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In this area, properties receive around 8.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$506,000 – $612,000
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