Nestled in the heart of Hampden, Maine, 226 Main Road North presents a rare opportunity to own a charming that seamlessly blends classic New England architecture with thoughtfully curated modern updates. This inviting property sits on a generous double lot, framed by mature trees and a picturesque landscape, offering the perfect setting for comfortable living, entertaining, and enjoying the tranquility of small-town Maine. Step inside, and you'll find a home that has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated to meet the demands of modern living. Renovations, completed in 2023, include new drywall throughout, a fully renovated bathroom (custom tile shower included) new tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, refinished hardwood floors through the remainder of the home, new stainless-steel appliances, landscaping improvements and more. The main level features a flowing floor plan that fosters a sense of openness while maintaining distinct, functional spaces for living, dining, and entertaining. The home opens into the kitchen on the first floor, flowing into the bathroom and two bedrooms. The living room overlooks the front yard with a large bay window. The finished basement offers opportunities as a bonus room, office space or extra storage. This home is in the ideal location, just minutes from Bangor, Hermon and the desirable Hampden downtown.
Welcome to this charming and cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, Upstairs bathroom features a walk-in bathtub with jets! This home situated on almost half an acre of land. This efficient home is awaiting its new Homeowner. Built in 1950 it has only had 2 Owners whom have lived here. The large back yard offers space for outdoor activities. The Ample 2 car garage has automatic doors and a door to the back yard. The town recently added a sidewalk along the front side of the home up and down the main road. The fully finished basement is an incredible bonus, providing additional living and entertainment space. The tongue and groove finish adds character and a touch of rustic charm. With a small kitchenette, this space is perfect for hosting gatherings or creating a cozy spot to unwind after a long day.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,267 (+30.2%)
$70,560 + $114,550
$185,110
2024
$2,510 (−0.7%)
$64,100 + $96,300
$160,400
2023
$2,528 (+4.5%)
$52,500 + $78,800
$131,300
2022
$2,418
$46,700 + $70,100
$116,800
2021
$2,418 (+1.5%)
$46,700 + $70,100
$116,800
2020
$2,383 (+2.9%)
$46,700 + $70,100
$116,800
2019
$2,315 (+4.0%)
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
2018
$2,225 (+6.6%)
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
2017
$2,088 (+1.5%)
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
2016
$2,057 (+4.0%)
$45,000 + $68,000
$113,000
2015
$1,978 (−0.4%)
$45,000 + $68,000
$113,000
2014
$1,986 (+5.1%)
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
2013
$1,890
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
Tax history for 226 N Main Rd N
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,267 (+30.2%)
$70,560 + $114,550
$185,110
2024
$2,510 (−0.7%)
$64,100 + $96,300
$160,400
2023
$2,528 (+4.5%)
$52,500 + $78,800
$131,300
2022
$2,418
$46,700 + $70,100
$116,800
2021
$2,418 (+1.5%)
$46,700 + $70,100
$116,800
2020
$2,383 (+2.9%)
$46,700 + $70,100
$116,800
2019
$2,315 (+4.0%)
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
2018
$2,225 (+6.6%)
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
2017
$2,088 (+1.5%)
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
2016
$2,057 (+4.0%)
$45,000 + $68,000
$113,000
2015
$1,978 (−0.4%)
$45,000 + $68,000
$113,000
2014
$1,986 (+5.1%)
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
2013
$1,890
$45,300 + $68,200
$113,500
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
2023
Sq. Ft.
676
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Penobscot County
APN
252848
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached, Storage Above
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Finished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Furnished: Negotiable
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,183
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1950
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 676
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 507
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $19,602
Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Open, Level, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: ResidentialA
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,510
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
School Information
High School District: RSU 22
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 226 N Main Road N, Hampden, ME 04444
Directions: Continue North from the Route 9, Route 1A intersection for 1,700-feet +/-. Property is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 676
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Penobscot County
APN: 252848
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
George B Weatherbee School
Public 2-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Reeds Brook Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
Hampden Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° 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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Historical weather
Hampden, ME • 04444
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in
June and 2.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$305,000 – $369,000
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