Enjoy a move-in ready home with many updates. This 3BR/1BA cape has much to offer with many warm wood accents throughout the home. Updates include refinished wood floors, modern kitchen, spacious three-season enclosed porch w/ fresh paint & more. The interior features a first-floor full bath, living room with fireplace & 3 bedrooms located on the 2nd level. Well & septic only 8 years old! Enjoy a private backyard w/ landscaped garden beds surrounding the home. A well-maintained home ready for you!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.9 acresLot Size
$283Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Daniel Burpee• Two Rivers Realty, LLC
Contact: tworiversdanb@gmail.com
Bought with Gail Caruso• Portside Real Estate Group
Bought with Lori Stanley• Portside Real Estate Group
Nicely maintained 3BR home close to schools, shopping & amenities. Brand-new 3-bedroom septic system! Remodeled kitchen, bath, new windows, furnace, roofing & siding. Large yard for entertaining & room for kids to run & play. Beautiful hardwood stairs to 2nd floor, wood burning fireplace & many original trim details, front sun porch can be made into four season space. Affordable home at a great price! New drilled well w/ 100 gallons/minute!
MREIS #1241576
Oct 19, 2015
Listed
$129,995
$121/sq ft
MREIS #988955
Aug 19, 2010
Listed
$149,900
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,630 (+13.4%)
$30,600 + $120,120
$150,720
2023
$2,320 (+10.2%)
$29,325 + $104,765
$134,090
2022
$2,105 (+7.4%)
$29,325 + $104,765
$134,090
2021
$1,960 (−3.3%)
$25,500 + $83,200
$108,700
2020
$2,027 (−0.2%)
$25,500 + $82,500
$108,000
2019
$2,031 (+3.1%)
$25,500 + $82,500
$108,000
2018
$1,970 (+2.3%)
$25,500 + $82,500
$108,000
2017
$1,926 (+1.6%)
$26,000 + $81,200
$107,200
2016
$1,895 (+7.5%)
$26,000 + $81,200
$107,200
2014
$1,763
$26,000 + $81,200
$107,200
Tax history for 257 Christian Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,630 (+13.4%)
$30,600 + $120,120
$150,720
2023
$2,320 (+10.2%)
$29,325 + $104,765
$134,090
2022
$2,105 (+7.4%)
$29,325 + $104,765
$134,090
2021
$1,960 (−3.3%)
$25,500 + $83,200
$108,700
2020
$2,027 (−0.2%)
$25,500 + $82,500
$108,000
2019
$2,031 (+3.1%)
$25,500 + $82,500
$108,000
2018
$1,970 (+2.3%)
$25,500 + $82,500
$108,000
2017
$1,926 (+1.6%)
$26,000 + $81,200
$107,200
2016
$1,895 (+7.5%)
$26,000 + $81,200
$107,200
2014
$1,763
$26,000 + $81,200
$107,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.9 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,078
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hancock County
APN
215325
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full, Bulkhead
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,078
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Glass Enclosed
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1930
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,078
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $39,204
Lot Size (Acres): 0.9
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,194
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
School Information
High School District: Ellsworth Public Schools
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 257 Christian Ridge Road, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Directions: From Ellsworth take Bucksport Road (Acadia Hwy) to Christian Ridge Road on your right. Continue to # 257 on your right. Sign is up.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,078
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 215325
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Ellsworth Public Schools website to verify.
Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School
Public PreK-8 • 0.9mi
6/10
Ellsworth High School
Public 9-12 • 1.0mi
6/10
Hancock County Technical Center
Public N/A • 1.5mi
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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 88° expected this year, 15 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
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Ellsworth, ME • 04605
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$290,000 – $351,000
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