This spacious, colonial home is move in ready and at a price you can afford! Everyone will have their own space with this 5 bed, 2 bath layout! Convenient first floor bedroom with bath. Attached garage, with bar area, leads into your mudroom/laundry area with direct access to the large kitchen and designated dining room. Great additional space with the front enclosed porch. Second floor has 4 bedrooms, full bath and office space. Enjoy low taxes! Located close to recreational opportunities, I95 and 30 minutes to Bangor! Schedule your private showing today and make this your next home!
This charming New Englander is ready to be your new Home or Rental Property. Loads of opportunities await you here in Howland, which is just an easy 30-minute commute from Bangor on I-95. This home has 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, making it an excellent choice for those needing a home with more living space or an investor looking to add to their portfolio. There is immense potential for short- and long-term rentals for travelers or adventure seekers in the Maine wilderness. The ATV and snowmobile trails are endless here, and you have many choices for recreation water nearby. Entering the home, you step into the sunny entryway with big windows and find that the first floor has a big kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a bedroom with its own bathroom, a dining room with a beautiful tin ceiling, and a considerable-sized living room. There is a laundry area as well, making first-level living possible. The front porch is covered, which makes it a great place to gather with friends and BBQ. Walk up the impressive staircase to the second level, which has two bedrooms with their own bathrooms. The third level has another bedroom with a bathroom, living room, and covered porch overlooking the backyard. You can also enjoy views of the Piscataquis River from the second and third levels! There are plenty of closets for storage and a full basement. Outside is a two-car garage with a workbench area at the back. This property in Howland has so much to offer, with a park, a playground, a store, a bank, and the town hall just a few steps away. With many updates, this property is turn-key and ready for you to move in or start renting immediately.
Discover the charm of small-town living at 12 Pleasant Street, Howland, Maine! This delightful property offers a blend of comfort and convenience.The home features a spacious kitchen, living, and dining room area. Enjoy the yard with dedicated spots for gardening and an additional outbuilding for storage or hobbies. Don't miss your chance to make this welcoming residence your new home!
Escape to Maine's Beauty near the river! This 1-2 bedroom ranch-style retreat, perfect for seasonal living enthusiasts seeking proximity to water access. Nestled just a stone's throw away from the tranquil Piscataquis River, this cozy abode offers the quintessential Maine lifestyle without the premium price tag of waterfront property. Step inside to discover a delightful surprise - recently unearthed hardwood flooring beneath the carpets, awaiting your personal touch with refinishing. The open living room provides a warm and inviting space, ideal for relaxing after a day spent exploring the picturesque surroundings. Boasting a functional layout, the home features a full bathroom conveniently situated near the bedroom and office/second bedroom - offering flexibility for potential modifications. For those desiring separate access to the bathroom without disturbing the second bedroom, envision a simple reconfiguration: relocate the bathroom sink, add a door in the living room, and install entry doors for each room, creating a private sanctuary. The possibilities continue downstairs, where a full unfinished basement and an oversized one-car garage await your creative vision. Consider transforming a portion of the garage into additional living space, expanding the potential of this charming retreat. Convenience meets tranquility with the property's prime location, a mere minute from the public boat access point for the Piscataquis River. Whether you're an avid angler, water sports enthusiast, or simply seeking moments of serenity by the water's edge, this home offers the perfect opportunity to live amidst Maine's natural splendor. Embrace the allure of seasonal or full time living in Maine and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty it has to offer. Welcome home to Maine - where every day feels like a vacation. Seller offering concession to the buyer at closing for flooring/bathroom-bedroom changes to create the 2nd bedroom.
This graceful 1900s cozy farmhouse showcases historical features of an early period that will impress anyone who loves the character of ornate wood, curved walls, arches, and so much more. It has been carefully and lovingly cared for as it's been in the same family for over 60 years. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers a breakfast nook. The formal dining room and living room will transport you to the days gone by and immerse you with the warmth and charm of high ceilings, wide wood molding, wood floors, curved walls, and arches over bay windows. The large den with glass sliders to the lawned backyard offers a brick hearth and glass-faced woodstove to cozy up to with a book on those fall or winter days. A plumbed area on the second floor is ready for an additional bathroom if so desired. The ornate wood trim and front porch accent the front exterior while expressing the grandeur of the architecture. An in-law apartment, oversized shop/garage, walk-up attic, and raised gardens make this an excellent home for living, vacationing, or B & B: nearly 1.5 acres and almost 250' of river frontage. The meandering Penobscot River is deeply rooted in Maine history and offers fishing, boating, and wildlife. There is even a family of eagles nearby. Just a half hour to the city of Bangor or an hour to Baxter State Park and many nearby lakes with public beaches and boat launches make outdoor recreation opportunities abundant. You will love this home and town if you want to experience a slower pace, less hustle and bustle, and have a home that transcends you back in time.
The median home value in Howland, ME is $236,500. This is higher than the county median home value of $227,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Howland, ME is $236,500. Approximately 67.26% of Howland homes are owned, compared to 12.55% rented, while 20.19% are vacant. Howland real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Howland real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Howland, Maine has a population of 1,204. Howland is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.19% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.71%.
The median household income in Howland, Maine is $44,375. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,125 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Howland is 40.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 5.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.3 inches per year, with 75.7 inches of snow per year.