54 Penobscot St, Bangor, ME, 04401

$499,900

Home List Price

$5,936*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,691 SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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54 Penobscot St, Bangor$499,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site
Year Built1838
HeatingOther, Radiant, Zoned, Hot Water
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #1590194
Lot Size0.28 Acres
StatusActive

About 54 Penobscot St

Step into history at the Edward Ellison House, a stunning 1838 Greek Revival masterpiece nestled in Bangor's Broadway Historic District. Constructed by Mr. Edward Ellison himself, this home has been meticulously preserved over the decades, maintaining its timeless elegance and charm. With only one family ownership for a century and under the careful stewardship of the current owner since 1988, its rich legacy continues to enchant visitors.The grandeur of the great room welcomes you upon entry, boasting exquisite built-ins and a conveniently located half bath. The spacious kitchen features a large island adorned with bespoke leather, complemented by a pantry and luxurious laundry room. Formal dining offers two built-in cabinets and a vintage chandelier, finishing with two living rooms offering spaces for relaxation and entertainment. Upstairs, five generously proportioned bedrooms await, each adorned with wood floors and luxurious porcelain glazed cast iron tubs in the bathrooms. The primary bedroom captivates with its wood fireplace and marble mantel, while a linen room provides ample storage space. Outside, the corner lot is adorned with a fenced backyard, landscaped with flowers, plants and vintage trees, inviting tranquility and outdoor gatherings. Bubble glass windows and six fireplaces, including one exterior hearth, add warmth and character.This historic residence has been lovingly cared for, with attention to detail evident throughout, from Indian Shutters to a stunning tin ceiling in the kitchen. Modern amenities like a security system and pre-building inspection ensure peace of mind. Serviced by Dead River, the Pensotti furnace comes with a comprehensive maintenance plan and tank insurance. Experience the timeless allure of the Edward Ellison House - a true testament to Bangor's architectural heritage and the art of preservation. Call for your appt. today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Greek-Revival
  • Year Built: 1838
  • Living Area: 3,691 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: NextHome Experience
  • Office Phone: (207) 573-7400

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Washer, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Attic, Bathtub, Pantry

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fence

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level, Sidewalk, Landscaped, Historic, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Other, Radiant, Zoned, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Bangor High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • William S. Cohen School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Mary Snow School, Public District Grades 4-5
  • Abraham Lincoln School, Public District Grades PK-3

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $499,900

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,897
  • Tax Year: 2020
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • MLS Number: #1590194

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: NextHome Experience
  • Office Phone: (207) 573-7400

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$6,897$297,300
2019$6,629$288,200
2017$6,181$274,100

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
/10
  • Abraham Lincoln School

  • 45 Forest Ave

  • 0.23 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-3

Middle School

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8
/10
  • William S. Cohen School

  • 304 Garland St

  • 0.74 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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5
/10
  • Mary Snow School

  • 435 Broadway

  • 0.89 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-5

High School

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8
/10
  • Bangor High School

  • 885 Broadway

  • 1.96 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Frequently Asked Questions About 54 Penobscot St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 54 Penobscot St property is $499,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 54 Penobscot St is a house located in Bangor, Maine, 04401.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 54 Penobscot St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 54 Penobscot St are:
Abraham Lincoln School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
William S. Cohen School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Mary Snow School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Bangor High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $6,897 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 54 Penobscot St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 54 Penobscot St is 3,691 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 54 Penobscot St is 1838.

Rocket Homes›Maine›Penobscot County›Bangor›04401›54 Penobscot St

This home is located at 54 Penobscot St in Bangor, ME and zip code 04401. This 3,691 square foot home, which was built in 1838, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 01, 1970 and is currently priced at $499,900.

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

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