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Off market aug 2024 for $338K

$319,828

•

1,428

sq ft

491 Van Buren Rd, Caribou, ME 04736

About this home

This beautifully maintained ranch home is a perfect blend of comfort and style, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. With three spacious bedrooms and one full bathroom and one half bath with laundry room, it provides ample space for family and guests. The home features a cozy living room with a charming fireplace, creating an ideal spot for relaxation and gathering with loved ones. The kitchen is designed with functionality in mind, offering ample cabinet space and a convenient layout for meal preparation and dining. Step outside to discover a stunning inground pool, perfect for summer enjoyment and entertaining. The outdoor space also includes a well-manicured lawn and a patio area, providing additional space for outdoor dining and lounging. An attached two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage space. Located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, this ranch home is ready for its new owners to move in and enjoy all it has to offer. Don't miss the chance to make this your dream home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1990Year Built

1.37 acresLot Size

$224Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mindy Braley • Realty of Maine

Bought with Michael Willette • Big Bear Real Estate Company

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MREIS #1586225

Redfin Estimate

$319,828

$18K since sold in August 2024$8,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 76.6% higher than the average sale price ($181K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$67,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,386 sq ft
100 Ogren Rd, Caribou, ME 04736
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$230,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,664 sq ft
496 Van Buren Rd, Caribou, ME 04736
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$130,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,240 sq ft
22 Midland St, Caribou, ME 04736
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$230,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,311 sq ft
24 Violette St, Caribou, ME 04736
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$180,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,420 sq ft
127 Madawaska Rd, Caribou, ME 04736
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$249,900
F
3 beds1 bath1,432 sq ft
1755 Van Buren Rd, Connor, ME 04736

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$1,190/mo

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Market trends in 04736, ME

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

92.0%

2.6% MoM

Median sale price

$185K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

50d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 14 HRS AGO
$149,900
3 beds2 baths1,056 sq ft
715 Van Buren Rd, Caribou, ME 04736
NEW 16 HRS AGO
$92,500
3 beds1 bath1,272 sq ft
167 Thibodeau Rd, Woodland, ME 04736
NEW 1 DAY AGO
$131,000
8 beds4 baths3,600 sq ft
9 Albair Rd, Caribou, ME 04736
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$325,000
3 beds1 bath1,086 sq ft
342 E Presque Isle Rd, Caribou, ME 04736
$284,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,918 sq ft
781 Main St, Caribou, ME 04736
3D WALKTHROUGH
$325,000
5 beds1.5 baths2,960 sq ft
10 Jefferson St, Caribou, ME 04736
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Sale history for 491 Van Buren Rd

Date

Event

Price

MREIS #1655666

Mar 28, 2026

Listed

$349,000

$244/sq ft

MREIS #1640481

Mar 16, 2026

Price Changed

$349,000

$244/sq ft

Oct 17, 2025

Price Changed

$333,000

$233/sq ft

Oct 10, 2025

Listed

$359,900

$252/sq ft

MREIS #1586225

Aug 2, 2024

Sold

$338,000

$237/sq ft

Jun 24, 2024

Price Changed

$335,000

$235/sq ft

Jun 10, 2024

Price Changed

$340,000

$238/sq ft

May 31, 2024

Price Changed

$349,900

$245/sq ft

May 22, 2024

Price Changed

$355,000

$249/sq ft

May 13, 2024

Price Changed

$365,000

$256/sq ft

MREIS #1533470

Aug 1, 2022

Sold

$314,900

$221/sq ft

Jun 22, 2022

Listed

$314,900

$221/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$5,132 (+9.8%)

$21,400 + $218,400

$239,800

2023

$4,676 (+16.8%)

$21,400 + $218,400

$239,800

2022

$4,004

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2021

$4,004

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2020

$4,004 (−4.1%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2019

$4,174 (+3.6%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2018

$4,029 (−0.8%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2017

$4,063 (+4.4%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2016

$3,893 (+2.0%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2015

$3,818 (+0.7%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2014

$3,791

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

Tax history for 491 Van Buren Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$5,132 (+9.8%)

$21,400 + $218,400

$239,800

2023

$4,676 (+16.8%)

$21,400 + $218,400

$239,800

2022

$4,004

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2021

$4,004

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2020

$4,004 (−4.1%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2019

$4,174 (+3.6%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2018

$4,029 (−0.8%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2017

$4,063 (+4.4%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2016

$3,893 (+2.0%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2015

$3,818 (+0.7%)

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

2014

$3,791

$18,600 + $151,400

$170,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.37 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,428

Year built

1990

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Aroostook County

APN

263613

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 6, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1

Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: First

Room 2 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First

Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First

Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: First

Room 5 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage
Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Laminate

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,428
Building Area Source: Public Records

Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures: Shed(s)

Pool/Spa Information
Pool Features: In Ground

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1990
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,428

Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $59,677.20
Lot Size (Acres): 1.37
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,676
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System, Oil

Location

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 491 Van Buren Road, Caribou, ME 04736
Directions: Traveling North on Route 1, Home is on the right-hand side 2 miles before the Caribou Connector.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,428
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Aroostook County
APN: 263613

Home facts updated by county records on May 6, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Caribou Community School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

4/10

Caribou High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

3/10

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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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

18% 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Sun exposure

96/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Caribou. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.6 hrs

5.8 hrs

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Home values near 491 Van Buren Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
509 Van Buren Road, Caribou, ME 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2053 Sq. Ft.	$361,676
454 Van Buren Road, Caribou, ME - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 378 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
453 Van Buren Road, Caribou, ME 7 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1410 Sq. Ft.	$652,664
473 Van Buren Road, Caribou, ME 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1651 Sq. Ft.	$294,865

Address	Redfin Estimate
481 Van Buren Road, Caribou, ME 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 936 Sq. Ft.	$187,408
496 Van Buren Road, Caribou, ME 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1664 Sq. Ft.	$250,001

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