#1614549, Listing Office: Portside Real Estate Group
Property details
About 239 Essex St
Welcome to this charming and elegant colonial home, just a five-minute walk from downtown Bangor! This beautifully preserved property boasts over 3 bedrooms and three full bathrooms, showcasing the finest wood details of yesteryear, including wide moldings, hardwood floors, and built-in features throughout. Some of the additional details include the grand foyer, custom kitchen with eat at island, tiled bathrooms, butler pantry and swinging doors. The spacious first and second floors offer ample living space, while the additional third-floor area provides an ideal setting for a home office and a guest bedroom, adding 840 sq ft of usable space. Step outside to enjoy the tranquility of the backyard deck and the privacy of a fenced yard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your own oasis. A wide, detached garage offers plenty of room for storage, while the covered front porch invites you to unwind and enjoy the neighborhood's charm. With a brand new natural gas heating system, you'll economize on your heat budget while staying cozy all winter long. Don't miss the opportunity to own this blend of historic elegance and modern convenience in the heart of Bangor!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant, Hot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size2,100 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1905
Parking5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Detached
MLS #1614251
Garage1 space
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Summary
- MLS Number: 1614251
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: EXP Realty
- Office Phone: (888) 439-8743
- Office Email: me.broker@exprealty.net
Disclaimer: Based on information from the Maine Real Estate Information System, Inc. (d/b/a Maine Listings. Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the Maine IDX and is for consumers' personal, noncommercial use only. Dimensions are approximate and not guaranteed. All data should be independently verified. Copyright © 2025 Maine Real Estate Information System, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 2/28/2025, 10:20:59 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $280,700 | $5,207 |
| 2023 | $246,900 | $4,728 |
| 2022 | $216,100 | $4,408 |
| 2021 | $186,300 | $4,154 |
| 2019 | $173,300 | $3,986 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Fruit Street School
Public District PK-3
0.6 mi
•175 Fruit St
6
Mary Snow School
Public District 4-5
0.6 mi
•435 Broadway
6
Fairmount School
Public District 4-5
1.3 mi
•58 13th 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 $44,973. The most common annual income of people living in Bangor, ME is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Pro Boxing
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Sam's Club
Family Dollar
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Dominos Pizza
Logan's Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 239 Essex St
This home is located at 239 Essex St in Bangor, ME and zip code 04401. This 2,100 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $340,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.