This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home sits on a 3-acre wooded lot overlooking a field. The layout provides a kitchen with bar, dining area, living room w/ wood stove and all the joys of one-floor living. The home needs cosmetic repairs but has great features such as a large 3-season porch, back deck overlooking a small field with a backyard surrounded by trees & plenty of wildlife. The oversized detached garage provides ample space for parking & storage, while also including a pit for maintenance of vehicles. Updates include leach field, radon air mitigation system & reverse osmosis water treatment. Don't miss the opportunity to experience country living with easy access to nearby amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
3 acresLot Size
$245Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Daniel Burpee• Two Rivers Realty, LLC
Contact: tworiversdanb@gmail.com
Bought with Heather Young• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Well maintained 3 bedroom home on a quiet country road with 3 acres. Lovely sun room with sliding glass door to back deck, wood stoves in living room & basement for additional heat. Oversized garage provides extra storage and has a mechanic's pit. Basement has room that can serve as dark room or root cellar. Close to town & boat landing.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,147 (+7.5%)
$57,900 + $167,900
$225,800
2024
$1,998 (+6.3%)
$46,100 + $133,700
$179,800
2023
$1,879 (+5.4%)
$46,100 + $133,700
$179,800
2022
$1,783 (+5.6%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2021
$1,689 (+3.8%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2020
$1,627 (−1.4%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2019
$1,650 (+8.8%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2018
$1,517 (−18.5%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2017
$1,861 (+4.4%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2016
$1,783 (+5.3%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2014
$1,694
$44,500 + $129,200
$173,700
Tax history for 605 Southern Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,147 (+7.5%)
$57,900 + $167,900
$225,800
2024
$1,998 (+6.3%)
$46,100 + $133,700
$179,800
2023
$1,879 (+5.4%)
$46,100 + $133,700
$179,800
2022
$1,783 (+5.6%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2021
$1,689 (+3.8%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2020
$1,627 (−1.4%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2019
$1,650 (+8.8%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2018
$1,517 (−18.5%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2017
$1,861 (+4.4%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2016
$1,783 (+5.3%)
$40,100 + $116,300
$156,400
2014
$1,694
$44,500 + $129,200
$173,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,400
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hancock County
APN
1346442
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, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached, Storage Above
Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Air Radon Mitigation System
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,450
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Glass Enclosed
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1972
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,450
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $130,680
Lot Size (Acres): 3
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Open, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,998
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Wood Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Electric, Heat Pump
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 605 Southern Bay Road, Penobscot, ME 04476
Directions: From Blue Hill take Route 15 (Pleasant Street) to Hinckley Ridge Road, continue on Route 177 (Western County Road) to a left onto Route 175 (Southern Bay Road) continue approx. 1.5 miles to # 605 on your right. Sign is up.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,400
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Hancock County
APN: 1346442
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Penobscot Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
41% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$338,000 – $410,000
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