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135 Forest Avenue, Bangor, ME 04401
$373,000 Asking Price
4
beds
3
baths
2,364
sqft
Built in
1900
Welcome to this charming Victorian gem in the heart of Bangor! Nestled in a friendly, centrally located neighborhood, this well-maintained home boasts stunning period details, hardwood floors, and a turret! It's a perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience featuring 3-5 bedrooms and 3 full, updated bathrooms. The first floor's inviting layout includes a delightful living room with intricate moldings, a 2nd living area, bright dining room, laundry, full bath, downstairs bedroom or office and a custom kitchen perfect for everyday living. You'll find the remaining bedrooms and baths on the second floor. An exceptional highlight is the versatile in-law apartment with separate entrance, offering an additional bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or extended family if you choose. Alternatively, this space can be seamlessly used as a 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home to suit your growing needs. This home is listed as a 2-unit with the city from long-ago apartment layout. It's been used as a SF for decades but complies with all ADU guidelines. From the street you'll find a large lot with green lawn and mature plantings. The driveway to your 2-car garage has been recently redone. Discover a lovely back deck and patio, designed for relaxation, enjoyment and privacy. The well-maintained landscaping frames a charming firepit area, perfect for cool Maine evenings! Convenience is key offering quick access to hospitals, shopping centers, I95, and downtown attractions. This Victorian treasure combines historical charm with modern comforts in a prime location, making it a perfect place to call home. Also listed under MLS 1606772
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, In-Law Floorplan, Storage
- Appliances:
- Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement:
- Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- A/C:
- true, Heat Pump
- Heating:
- true, Radiator
- Fireplace:
- Fireplaces: 0
Exterior
- Style:
- New Englander, Victorian
- Parking:
- 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Detached
Construction
- Roofing:
- Fiberglass, Shingle
- General:
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame, Stone, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Location
- Road/Access:
- Paved
- Originating MLS:
- Maine Listings
- County:
- Penobscot
Lot
- Zoning:
- URD #2
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- Maine Listings
This listing courtesy of:
ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.
Monthly Payment
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About Bangor, ME
Housing
- Number of Units
- 21,530
- Median Home Value
- $177,315
- Median Rent
- $785
46.70% of housing units are renter occupied.
7.86% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
74.04%
- Public Transportation
-
0.84%
- Walk to Work
-
3.53%
- Work from Home
-
20.05%
- Other
-
1.03%
The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.
People
- Population
- 44,808
- Median Age
- 39.50
- Median Household Size
- 2.48
Education
- High School
-
27.75%
- Associate’s Degree
-
10.19%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
22.23%
- Graduate Degree
-
15.18%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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