#1616912, Listing office: Big Bear Real Estate Company
Property details
About 55 Fort St
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, location, and lifestyle in this well-maintained 3-bedroom ranch, ideal for anyone including first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. Nestled on a peaceful .39-acre lot in a quiet, rural area of Maine, this home offers the simplicity of single-level living with thoughtful updates throughout. Inside, you'll find a bright and welcoming layout with laminate and tile flooring throughout. The kitchen and living areas are open and functional—perfect for everyday living or relaxed entertaining. Laundry is currently upstairs for the convenience of being on the main level of the home, but can easily be transferred to the basement if the extra space is needed. Outside, you'll find an updated roof and a spacious attached 2-car garage for plenty of additional storage. Enjoy the tranquility of country living just minutes from town, and benefit from being very close to the local school. Outdoor lovers will appreciate local ATV and snowmobile trails, proximity to a nearby golf course, and having Big Rock Ski Resort practically in your backyard—offering year-round recreation at your doorstep. This move-in ready home combines small-town charm with unbeatable access to outdoor adventure. Don't miss your opportunity to make this peaceful Maine property your own!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size1,216 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.39 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingAuto Door Opener, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Inside Entrance
MLS #1631378
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewFields, Trees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Auto Door Opener, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Inside Entrance
- View: Fields, Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $199,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,319
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Level, Sidewalk, Near Golf Course, Neighborhood
- Year Built: 1963
- Living Area: 1,216 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.39 Acres
- MLS Number: 1631378
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: RE/MAX County
- Office Phone: (207) 769-2900
- Office Email: janetowle@remax.net
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2022 | Home Sold | $140,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,400 | $1,319 |
| 2021 | $77,400 | $1,444 |
| 2020 | $77,400 | $1,432 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Fort Street Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.2 mi
•38 Fort St
8
Easton Elementary School
Public District PK-6
8.5 mi
•33 Bangor Rd
5
Eva Hoyt Zippel School
Public District 3-5
13.2 mi
•42 Griffin 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 $37,561. The majority of Mars Hill, ME residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
47%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Monster Trucks
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 55 Fort St
The listing price of 55 Fort St property is $199,000.
The property 55 Fort St is a house located in Mars Hill, Maine, 04758.
Active Listing: 55 Fort St is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 55 Fort St are: Fort Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Easton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Eva Hoyt Zippel School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Presque Isle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washburn District Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Caribou Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Aroostook Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Easton Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Presque Isle High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,319 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 14, 2022 for $140,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 55 Fort St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 55 Fort St is 1,216 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 55 Fort St is 1963.
This home is located at 55 Fort St in Mars Hill, ME and zip code 04758. This 1,216 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It is currently priced at $199,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.