We are taking backup offers - This solid home has much to offer, choice of high school, spacious living, 1.5 acres, many updates including newer shingles and walk-in shower.
Single-familyProperty Type
1808Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$162Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Holly Taylor• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Contact: hollytaylor@masiello.com
Bought with Augustine {Gus} Ofili• ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
Beautifully maintained 1808 Colonial featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 baths located on a lovely 1.5 acres. Property is within a effortless 10 minute drive to the Bangor area. Home boasts many updates including vinyl windows, asphalt roof shingles, electric, water heater, and more. A separate 12'x16' workshop/office/utility room with woodstove is also located on the property. Come play in the spacious backyard, enjoy the wrap-around front porch, or relax by the fire pit or. Choice of schools available and excellent taxes make for a perfect buy. Recent home inspection reports are available. Don't wait, call today!
MREIS #1434747
Sep 29, 2019
Listed
$217,000
$103/sq ft
MREIS #1355699
Aug 20, 2018
Price Changed
$219,000
$104/sq ft
Jun 13, 2018
Listed
$225,000
$107/sq ft
MREIS #1277794
Aug 6, 2016
Listed
$209,000
$100/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,287 (+4.9%)
$45,200 + $256,400
$301,600
2023
$3,134 (−3.3%)
$42,000 + $242,900
$284,900
2022
$3,241 (−7.1%)
$42,000 + $212,200
$254,200
2021
$3,489 (+0.9%)
$42,000 + $190,600
$232,600
2020
$3,458
$42,000 + $175,500
$217,500
2019
$3,458 (+14.4%)
$42,000 + $175,500
$217,500
2018
$3,023
$42,000 + $175,500
$217,500
2017
$3,023 (−1.4%)
$42,000 + $175,500
$217,500
2016
$3,065
$38,800 + $174,800
$213,600
2015
$3,065 (+6.3%)
$38,800 + $174,800
$213,600
2014
$2,884 (+6.7%)
$38,800 + $162,200
$201,000
2013
$2,703
$38,800 + $162,200
$201,000
Tax history for 523 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,287 (+4.9%)
$45,200 + $256,400
$301,600
2023
$3,134 (−3.3%)
$42,000 + $242,900
$284,900
2022
$3,241 (−7.1%)
$42,000 + $212,200
$254,200
2021
$3,489 (+0.9%)
$42,000 + $190,600
$232,600
2020
$3,458
$42,000 + $175,500
$217,500
2019
$3,458 (+14.4%)
$42,000 + $175,500
$217,500
2018
$3,023
$42,000 + $175,500
$217,500
2017
$3,023 (−1.4%)
$42,000 + $175,500
$217,500
2016
$3,065
$38,800 + $174,800
$213,600
2015
$3,065 (+6.3%)
$38,800 + $174,800
$213,600
2014
$2,884 (+6.7%)
$38,800 + $162,200
$201,000
2013
$2,703
$38,800 + $162,200
$201,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.5 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
492955
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 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living, Storage Above
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Room 2 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 7 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Storage
Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Granite, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,100
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1808
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,100
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $65,340
Lot Size (Acres): 1.5
Lot Size Source: Seller
Lot Features: Open, Level, Rural
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,458
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 523 River Road, Orrington, ME 04474
Directions: River Road in Orrington
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.5 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Penobscot County
APN: 492955
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Center Drive School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
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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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$324,000 – $392,000
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