1596 Castine Rd Penobscot, ME 04476
Property details
About 1596 Castine Rd
Sited high-and-dry overlooking Penobscot Bay, this late mid-century raised ranch enjoys unparalleled views, amazing sunsets, and even a private gravel beach. Complete with its own elevator, this spacious home provides ample area for living and entertaining. A wood burning fireplace, exposed brick, and built-in cabinets add to the modern aesthetic. Other amenities include a large woodshop/ garage, mini split heat pumps, an automatic standby generator, a heat pump water heater, an elevator room (could be 5th bedroom) and an office. Located close to Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, Blue Hill, and Bucksport.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Laminate
- Interior: Elevator Passenger
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
- Waterfront: Ocean Front, River
- View: Scenic
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $725,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,040
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Open Lot, Rolling/Hilly, Rural Area
- Year Built: 1970
- Living Area: 1,960 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 1610173
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: First Light Realty
- Office Phone: (207) 460-5102
- Office Email: info@firstlightrealty.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $482,300 | $5,040 |
| 2022 | $419,400 | $4,781 |
| 2021 | $419,400 | $4,530 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Miles Lane School
Public District 1-4
6.6 mi
•52 Miles Ln
4
Searsport Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.5 mi
•30 Mortland Rd
4
Leroy H Smith School
Public District PK-4
10.9 mi
•319 S Main St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,029. Most Penobscot, ME residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 1596 Castine Rd
The listing price of 1596 Castine Rd property is $725,000.
The property 1596 Castine Rd is a house located in Penobscot, Maine, 04476.
Active Listing: 1596 Castine Rd is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1596 Castine Rd are: Miles Lane School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Searsport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Leroy H Smith School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bucksport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Searsport District Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sedgwick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bucksport High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Searsport District High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Belfast Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,040 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1596 Castine Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1596 Castine Rd is 1,960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1596 Castine Rd is 1970.
This home is located at 1596 Castine Rd in Penobscot, ME and zip code 04476. This 1,960 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 2.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $725,000.