$265,000
Beds: 3
Sqft: 1,784
Sqft lot: 12,632
Acre lot: 0.29
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Courtesy of United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine 207-794-6164

Status: Active Under Contract
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1970
Days On Website: 1

Property Details for 55 Penobscot Avenue, Howland, ME 04448

Welcome to 55 Penobscot Avenue! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers comfortable one-level living with beautiful views of the Penobscot River. Built in 1970 and offering 1,974 square feet of living space, this home blends classic charm with thoughtful updates. The newly renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring modern finishes and a fresh, updated feel, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Sun-filled living spaces take full advantage of the scenic river views. The large primary bedroom has plenty of closet space, along with built-in shelving for extra storage. The second bedroom located near the primary, also has a large closet. The third bedroom, located off the living room, has multiple windows providing lots of natural lighting, and could also be used for a spacious office, toy room for children, or a bonus living space. Stay comfortable year-round with multiple heating options including HWBB heat, a heat pump providing both heating and cooling, and a cozy wood stove--perfect for those cold Maine winter nights. Recent improvements include a new patio door and basement door, adding to the home's efficiency and appeal. The full basement offers excellent storage, the washer and dryer, and an additional 200 square feet of additional living space. Situated on a 0.29-acre lot, the property also includes an oversized one-car garage with extra room for storage or workspace. Conveniently located near local amenities while offering a peaceful setting, this home is ideal for those seeking easy living with a view. Come see what this property has to offer!

Property Access

  • Road Surface Type: "Paved"

Appliances & Equipment

  • Appliances: "Refrigerator", "Microwave", "Electric Range", "Dishwasher"

Basement

  • Basement: "Interior", "Walk-Out Access", "Daylight", "Full", "Exterior Only"

Bathrooms

  • 1 full bathroom
  • 1 total bathroom

Bedrooms

  • 3 total bedrooms

Building

  • Architectural Style: "Ranch"
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1,784
  • Construction Materials: "Vinyl Siding", "Wood Frame"
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Year Built: 1970

Cooling

  • Cooling Included
  • Cooling: "Heat Pump"

Exterior Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: "Deck"
  • Patio And Porch Features: "Deck"

Floors

  • Flooring: "Laminate"

Foundation

  • Foundation Details: "Concrete Perimeter"

Garage

  • Garage Included
  • 1 garage space

Water Features

  • Water Body Name: Penobscot River

Heating

  • Heating: "Wood Stove", "Other", "Hot Water", "Heat Pump", "Baseboard"
  • Heating Included

Interior Features

  • Features: "1st Floor Bedroom", "Bathtub", "One-Floor Living"

Listing

  • Listing Id: 1659940
  • Mls Status: Active Under Contract
  • Modification Timestamp: 2026-05-06 14:31:21.724
  • On Market Date: 2026-04-30
  • Original List Price: $265,000
  • Standard Status: Active Under Contract
  • Status Change Timestamp: 2026-05-06 14:20:29

Location

  • City: Howland
  • State Or Province: ME
  • County Or Parish: Penobscot
  • Postal Code: 04448

Lot

  • Features: "Well Landscaped", "Rolling/Sloping", "Open", "Intown", "Near Turnpike/Interstate", "Neighborhood"
  • 0.29 acres
  • Area: 0.29
  • 12,632 square feet

Parking

  • Features: "Auto Door Opener", "1 - 4 Spaces", "Paved", "Inside Entrance"

Pets Policy

  • Pets Allowed: "No Restrictions"

Property

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • View: "Scenic"
  • Zoning: Residential

Roof

  • Roof: "Shingle"

Additional Rooms

  • Rooms Total: 6

Sewer

  • Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Taxes

  • Annual Amount: $3,181
  • Tax Lot: 042

Utilities

  • Electric: "Generator Hookup", "Circuit Breakers"
  • Water Source: "Public"

Windows

  • Features: "Double Pane Windows"

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55 Penobscot Avenue
Howland, ME 04448
City: Howland