#1626416, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty
$300,000 List price
81 Parkview Ave Bangor, ME 04401
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,200 sqft
0.1 acres
House
Property details
About 81 Parkview Ave
Charming Historic Colonial Overlooking Chapin Park - Bangor, Maine Welcome to this elegant and spacious historic Colonial in the heart of Bangor, offering more than 2,000 square feet of beautifully crafted living space. Overlooking the picturesque Chapin Park, this home combines classic architectural details with modern flexibility for today's lifestyle. The first floor features soaring 10-foot ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and abundant natural light from oversized windows. A formal dining room opens through sliding doors to a private deck—ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. The kitchen is a functional and inviting space with a center island and a charming butler's pantry and tin ceilings. You'll also find a cozy living room, a bright home office, and a gracious formal entry with a show-stopping carved newel post and intricate woodwork on the staircase. In addition to the main living areas, the first floor offers a spacious entry room perfect for storage or potential expansion into a second full bathroom. Two staircases—one grand and formal in the front and a second, more private staircase in the rear—offer easy access to the second level. Upstairs you'll find 9-foot ceilings, four generous bedrooms, and a full bath featuring a romantic clawfoot tub. There's also an unfinished room waiting to become your dream craft or hobby space. The full basement is ideal for DIYers or hobbyists, with ample workspace and a ¾ bath for convenience. The home has two heating sources, an oil fired hot air system and a wood stove. Outside, a detached one-plus-car garage offers additional storage. Best of all, the property directly fronts 6-acre Chapin Park—home to summer concerts by the Bangor Band, a playground, and green space for family gatherings. Whether you're enjoying the views from your porch or hosting a picnic in the park, this home offers timeless charm and everyday livability in a truly special location.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWood Stove, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size2,200 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1840
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
MLS #1630087
Garage1 space
ViewScenic
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Pantry
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
- View: Scenic
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Wood Stove, Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $300,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,714
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Sidewalk
- Year Built: 1840
- Living Area: 2,200 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 1630087
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
- Office Phone: (207) 794-6164
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $254,100 | $4,714 |
| 2023 | $221,700 | $4,246 |
| 2022 | $191,300 | $3,903 |
| 2021 | $162,100 | $3,615 |
| 2019 | $149,600 | $3,441 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Fruit Street School
Public District PK-3
0.4 mi
•175 Fruit St
6
Mary Snow School
Public District 4-5
0.8 mi
•435 Broadway
6
Fairmount School
Public District 4-5
1.5 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 $39,082. Residents of Bangor, ME typically earn less than $<35k each year. 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?
46%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
18%
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?
63%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Pro Boxing
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Burlington
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Popeyes
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Dodge
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Bangor, ME
Bangor's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a bus system providing connectivity within the city and to surrounding areas. The community's walkability varies by neighborhood, with the downtown area being particularly pedestrian-friendly. A network of roads and highways, including the I-95 corridor, facilitates commuting and travel to and from Bangor. The city is also served by Bangor International Airport, enhancing its accessibility for longer-distance travel. While specific ride-sharing services are available, they complement the existing transportation options, offering residents and visitors an additional mode of travel.
The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Bangor is home to several healthcare facilities, offering services from primary care to specialized medical treatments. The city's public library system is a valuable resource for residents, and the retail and dining landscape reflects the local culture, with a blend of independent shops and restaurants alongside familiar chains. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services, adapting to the evolving needs of the population.
Bangor prides itself on a vibrant community spirit and a rich cultural scene. The city is celebrated for its annual events, such as the Bangor State Fair and the American Folk Festival, which showcase the area's commitment to arts, entertainment, and community engagement. The character of Bangor is further defined by its scenic waterfront, historic downtown area, and the presence of various parks and recreational spaces that contribute to a family-friendly atmosphere.
Bangor's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles range from charming historic colonials to contemporary ranches, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, with a mix of apartments and townhouses accommodating various living preferences. The homeownership rate in Bangor is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a proportionate segment of the population opts for renting.
About 81 Parkview Ave
The listing price of 81 Parkview Ave property is $300,000.
The property 81 Parkview Ave is a house located in Bangor, Maine, 04401.
Active Listing: 81 Parkview Ave is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 81 Parkview Ave are: Fruit Street School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mary Snow School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairmount School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William S. Cohen School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James F. Doughty School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brewer Community School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bangor High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brewer High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hampden Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,714 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 81 Parkview Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 81 Parkview Ave is 2,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 81 Parkview Ave is 1840.
This home is located at 81 Parkview Ave in Bangor, ME and zip code 04401. This 2,200 square foot home, which was built in 1840, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $300,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.