490 Valley Avenue, Bangor, ME, 04401 | $669,000

Rare Waterfront Opportunity in Bangor - 1. 7 Acres on the Kenduskeag Stream!

Discover a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own an expansive 1. 7-acre waterfront property right in the heart of Bangor. Properties like this are a rare find! Nestled on private, lushly landscaped grounds, this contemporary custom-built home offers 270 feet of usable frontage on the serene Kenduskeag Stream, perfect for kayaking, fly fishing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.

This stunning home welcomes you with exceptional design and a WOW! factor the moment you enter. The open-concept layout showcases a custom kitchen, spacious dining area, and a living room with a soaring cathedral ceiling, all with picturesque water views. The first-floor primary suite offers sweeping views of the stream and the private backyard, with a remodeled ensuite bathroom featuring double vanities and a glassed-in tiled shower.

On the second level, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a balcony leading to a second-story deck, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The lower level is equally impressive, offering walkout access to a rear patio with a hot tub, an additional living space, an office/library or 5th bedroom, and another bathroom. The gently sloping yard leads right to the waterfront, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities.

The property also includes a detached 2-story shop/studio, ideal for a variety of uses, from creative pursuits to additional storage. And to make this perfect package even better, a home warranty is included.

This meticulously maintained property features landscaped grounds with lilacs, magnolias, flowering quince, and a tranquil meditation garden, making it a true sanctuary. Watch eagles and herons soar overhead as you relax in this idyllic setting.

Don't miss your chance to see this exceptional property. It's truly a must-see for discerning buyers looking for luxury, privacy, and nature all in one.

Features

  • Amenities: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Bathtub, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 3 full / 1 half
  • Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Garage: 2-car
  • Heating: Stove, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 3,143
  • Acreage: 1.7
  • Est. Taxes: $9,420
  • Lot Desc: Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded, Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transit
  • View: Scenic
  • Water Front: Yes
  • Pet Policy: No Restrictions
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • MLS#: 1587410
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
    /prop/1587410/490valleyavenue_bangor_me?source=qrflyer
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