Get away from it all here! Reap the equity rewards by making over this rural split level home. On the main level you will find a spacious open kitchen, bright living room, full bathroom, large bedroom and a laundry room. On the lower level there's potential for an office, family room and more. Enjoy the wildlife from your private backyard. Plenty of storage in the backyard shed and 2 car detached garage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
1.87 acresLot Size
$108Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Tara Roy• Realty of Maine
Bought with Rosa Collins• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
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Market trends in 04435, ME
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
+6.2% MoM
Median sale price
$260K
$5K MoM
Avg. days on market
394d
102 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 274 Downing Rd
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1254226
Oct 7, 2016
Sold
$33,500
$27/sq ft
Aug 18, 2016
Price Changed
$34,900
$28/sq ft
Jul 11, 2016
Price Changed
$39,900
$32/sq ft
Jun 14, 2016
Price Changed
$44,900
$36/sq ft
May 25, 2016
Price Changed
$49,900
$40/sq ft
Apr 20, 2016
Price Changed
$54,900
$44/sq ft
Mar 14, 2016
Listed
$59,900
$48/sq ft
MREIS #541497
Feb 15, 2002
Listed
$69,500
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,468 (+8.7%)
$26,000 + $100,000
$126,000
2024
$1,351 (+12.3%)
$24,000 + $92,000
$116,000
2023
$1,203 (+10.2%)
$19,000 + $78,000
$97,000
2021
$1,092 (+1.1%)
$19,000 + $59,000
$78,000
2020
$1,080 (−3.1%)
$19,000 + $59,000
$78,000
2019
$1,115 (−7.8%)
$19,000 + $59,000
$78,000
2018
$1,209 (−3.5%)
$19,000 + $59,000
$78,000
2017
$1,253 (+13.0%)
$19,000 + $53,000
$72,000
2016
$1,109
$19,000 + $53,000
$72,000
2015
$1,108 (+4.5%)
$19,200 + $53,200
$72,400
2014
$1,060 (−4.2%)
$19,200 + $53,900
$73,100
2013
$1,106
$19,200 + $54,500
$73,700
Tax history for 274 Downing Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,468 (+8.7%)
$26,000 + $100,000
$126,000
2024
$1,351 (+12.3%)
$24,000 + $92,000
$116,000
2023
$1,203 (+10.2%)
$19,000 + $78,000
$97,000
2021
$1,092 (+1.1%)
$19,000 + $59,000
$78,000
2020
$1,080 (−3.1%)
$19,000 + $59,000
$78,000
2019
$1,115 (−7.8%)
$19,000 + $59,000
$78,000
2018
$1,209 (−3.5%)
$19,000 + $59,000
$78,000
2017
$1,253 (+13.0%)
$19,000 + $53,000
$72,000
2016
$1,109
$19,000 + $53,000
$72,000
2015
$1,108 (+4.5%)
$19,200 + $53,200
$72,400
2014
$1,060 (−4.2%)
$19,200 + $53,900
$73,100
2013
$1,106
$19,200 + $54,500
$73,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
840
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Penobscot County
APN
458199
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Parking Features: Gravel, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Basement
Room 2 Information
Type: Dining Room
Features: Dining Area
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Basement
Room 4 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 6 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Room 7 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Finished, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,240
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1986
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 840
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 400
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $81,457.20
Lot Size (Acres): 1.87
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $955
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 274 Downing Road, Exeter, ME 04435
Directions: From Bangor follow Rte 15- Broadway out to Corinth. At blinking light in Corinth make left. Go approximately 3.5 miles to right onto Downing Rd. Go approximately 1.5 miles and home is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 840
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Penobscot County
APN: 458199
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ridge View Community School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 8.2mi
3/10
Dexter Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.3mi
4/10
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Estimated sale price
$127,000 – $154,000
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