Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on a spacious 0.5-acre lot in a convenient location close to town. The property has been updated with a new bathroom, new flooring, and new electrical wiring. Please note the home will require a new furnace, as the current unit has a damaged heat exchanger.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$159Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Steve Scott• Bernard-Coury Realty
Listed by Liza Guerrette• Bernard-Coury Realty
Bought with Daniel Castle Courtney Castle• NextHome Discover
Lovely 2 or 3 bedroom cape nestled just outside of Caribou in a beautiful country setting. Enjoy coffee or an afternoon ice tea on the front deck, have a back yard BBQ with the large yard. Updated kitchen, first floor laundry, first floor bedroom and bath make this an easy place to settle into! Two additional rooms upstairs could serve as bedrooms or office or playroom - you decide! Call today - at this price it wont last!
MREIS #1324919
Feb 2, 2018
Sold
$60,900
$84/sq ft
Oct 21, 2017
Price Changed
$65,000
$90/sq ft
Sep 4, 2017
Listed
$67,500
$93/sq ft
+2
A must see. This Quaint, Unique Cottage is waiting for your personal touch. This 2 (+) Bedroom and 1 Bath Home has recently had updates. Newer Kitchen, Water Heater and Propane Furnace. Large Deck on the Back of the House. Close to ATV / Snowmobile Trails. Country Setting while Minutes from Town. Spacious Back Yard to Allow Ample Space for Parking Recreational Toys. Also included is a Small Shed. Call Today. SELLER IS WILLING TO PAY UP TO $1,000 OF CLOSING COSTS.
MREIS #1251605
Oct 11, 2016
Price Changed
$64,500
$89/sq ft
Aug 9, 2016
Price Changed
$74,500
$103/sq ft
Feb 18, 2016
Listed
$78,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,656 (+9.7%)
$17,300 + $60,100
$77,400
2023
$1,509 (+11.0%)
$17,300 + $60,100
$77,400
2022
$1,359
$15,100 + $42,600
$57,700
2021
$1,359
$15,100 + $42,600
$57,700
2020
$1,359 (−4.1%)
$15,100 + $42,600
$57,700
2019
$1,417 (+3.7%)
$15,100 + $42,600
$57,700
2018
$1,367 (−0.9%)
$15,100 + $42,600
$57,700
2017
$1,379 (+4.4%)
$15,100 + $42,600
$57,700
2016
$1,321 (+1.9%)
$15,100 + $42,600
$57,700
2015
$1,296 (+0.7%)
$15,100 + $42,600
$57,700
2014
$1,287
$15,100 + $42,600
$57,700
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
624
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Aroostook County
APN
263397
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Crawl Space
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Flooring: Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 724
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1947
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 724
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $21,780
Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Town, Cul-De-Sac
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,656
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 378 Van Buren Road, Caribou, ME 04736
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 624
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Aroostook County
APN: 263397
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Caribou Community School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
4/10
Caribou High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% 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
Caribou, ME • 04736
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 3% for direct sun exposure in Caribou. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.