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$409,000

35 Church St Ellsworth, ME 04605

2 full, 1 partial
2,039 sqft
0.4 acres
House

Property details

About 35 Church St

Located in the heart of Ellsworth's historic downtown district, this versatile 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom property offers a rare opportunity for investors seeking strong rental income potential in a high-demand area. Just steps from shops, restaurants, schools, the YMCA, parks, and hiking trails, this property is ideally positioned for both long-term tenants and short-term rental guests. Each level includes its own kitchen, living area, and bedrooms — perfect for a duplex setup. Live in one unit and rent the other, lease both for dual income, or explore Airbnb/VRBO opportunities in this sought-after hub between Bangor and Bar Harbor. Bonus Feature: Attached to the home is a classic New England-style barn — full of historic charm — with a garage underneath. This unique space offers storage, workshop potential, or creative conversion possibilities, adding even more value and functionality to the property. Highlights: Two self-contained living spaces with private kitchens and baths Walkable to all downtown amenities Attached barn with garage — great for storage, hobbies, or potential income use Zoned for flexible use High demand for both long- and short-term rentals in the area Potential to generate multiple income streams Whether you're an investor, house-hacker, or looking for a hybrid home/business opportunity, this downtown gem delivers character, convenience, and cash-flow potential.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,039 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingUnderground, Basement, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Paved, On Site
MLS #1629670
Garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior: In-Law Apartment, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Underground, Basement, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Paved, On Site
  • Architectural Style: New Englander
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $409,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,436
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Landscaped, Sloped, Open Lot, Historic, Neighborhood
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 2,039 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1629670
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
  • Office Email: julietilden@masiello.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$198,605$3,436
2022$198,605$3,118
2021$160,200$2,888
2020$158,900$2,983

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Miles Lane School

Public District 1-4

17.8 mi

52 Miles Ln

9

Holden School

Public District 2-4

18.8 mi

590 Main Rd

4

Leroy H Smith School

Public District PK-4

22.0 mi

319 S Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,444. Most Ellsworth, ME residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Ellsworth, ME

Transportation in Ellsworth includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions. Public transit options are available, providing connections to key areas within the town and beyond. The community is also bike-friendly, with certain areas offering safe and convenient routes for cyclists. Recent efforts have been made to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the transportation system to better serve the community's needs.

The community is served by a selection of educational institutions, including public schools that cater to various grade levels and a few private options. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and a hospital that provides emergency care and specialized treatments. Retail and dining establishments in Ellsworth reflect the local culture, offering both traditional Maine fare and diverse culinary options.

Ellsworth is celebrated for its small-town charm and scenic beauty, nestled near the Union River. The community prides itself on a vibrant downtown area that hosts local events and festivals, reflecting the area's rich cultural heritage and fostering a strong sense of community among residents.

Ellsworth's housing market showcases a blend of residential styles, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural designs range from classic New England colonials to contemporary styles, reflecting the town's historical roots and modern growth. The housing stock includes a mix of older homes with character and newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences.

About 35 Church St

The listing price of 35 Church St property is $409,000.

The property 35 Church St is a house located in Ellsworth, Maine, 04605.

Active Listing: 35 Church St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 35 Church St are: Miles Lane School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Holden School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Leroy H Smith School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Surry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lamoine Consolidated School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ellsworth High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sumner Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mount Desert Island High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,436 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 35 Church St has 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 35 Church St is 2,039 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 35 Church St is 1900.

This home is located at 35 Church St in Ellsworth, ME and zip code 04605. This 2,039 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $409,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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