Opportunity awaits on this versatile 6-acre property in the desirable town of Holden! The perfect place that just needs some minor improvements to it your own. . or a place to create that hobby farm you've been dreaming of building. The entrepreneur will find that there's plenty of investment opportunities with the flexibility to easily create multiple lots/add multi unit complexes or perfect spot with subdivision development potential. This property offers endless possibilities. The existing 3-bedroom, 2-bath Gambrel-style home provides ample opportunity. Some of the larger projects have already been done for you, including new vinyl siding, new exterior windows, and updated exterior doors, giving the home a refreshed look and a heat pump to help improve efficiency and reduce oil consumption. Located just minutes from Bangor while offering the peace and privacy of country living, this property combines affordability, flexibility, and endless potential.
Enjoy the privacy of 6 acres in this move in ready 3bed 2 bath gambrel style home. Updates to roof and furnace in the last 6-8 years. Great location, choice of schools. Priced to sell!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,825 (+41.3%)
$92,000 + $134,930
$226,930
2024
$1,999 (+4.7%)
$52,250 + $51,050
$103,300
2023
$1,910 (+2.8%)
$52,250 + $51,830
$104,080
2022
$1,858 (+0.8%)
$52,250 + $51,830
$104,080
2021
$1,844 (−0.8%)
$50,750 + $52,560
$103,310
2020
$1,858 (+5.0%)
$50,750 + $53,340
$104,090
2019
$1,770 (+1.4%)
$50,750 + $53,350
$104,100
2018
$1,746 (+17.6%)
$50,750 + $54,130
$104,880
2017
$1,485 (+1.6%)
$50,750 + $42,630
$93,380
2016
$1,461 (+8.3%)
$50,750 + $42,630
$93,380
2015
$1,349
$45,350 + $40,850
$86,200
2014
$1,349
$45,350 + $40,850
$86,200
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Penobscot County
APN
537578
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Den
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Length (Ft.): 8.6
Width (Ft.): 14
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Office
Length (Ft.): 8
Width (Ft.): 6.6
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Length (Ft.): 9
Width (Ft.): 9
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Living Room
Length (Ft.): 11
Width (Ft.): 14
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Room 6 Information
Type: Kitchen
Length (Ft.): 8
Width (Ft.): 12
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight
Room 7 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Length (Ft.): 8
Width (Ft.): 8
Level: Second
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
Furnished: Unfurnished
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,500
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1972
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,500
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $261,360
Lot Size (Acres): 6
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Rural, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: res
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,825
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
School Information
High School District: RSU 63/MSAD 63
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 178 Rooks Road, Holden, ME 04429
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Penobscot County
APN: 537578
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Holbrook School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
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Historical weather
Holden, ME • 04429
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$269,000 – $325,000
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