296 Eastern Avenue, Brewer, ME 04412
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OFF MARKET

296 Eastern Avenue
Brewer, ME 04412

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,452 sqft (on 0.57 acres)

$324,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026

$324,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,452 sqft
(on 0.57 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Realty of Maine
Bought with: Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1563449

Description

Welcome to this charming Gambrel-style home in Brewer! After kicking off your shoes in the mudroom with storage and convenient laundry, you are greeted to an eat-in kitchen with a sliding glass door leading out to your large deck, perfect for hosting summer BBQs or simply relaxing. The first floor provides a cozy atmosphere with its warm and inviting ambiance with a flexible floor plan including a living room, family room, full bathroom, and den. Upstairs is home to three bedrooms and a half bathroom, with the primary bedroom including a newly installed heat pump. Outside is home to the oversized garage (big enough to fit 2 cars) with ample storage above and a utility door in the back. The well-maintained yard invites outdoor enjoyment while still being conveniently located ensuring easy access to amenities such as schools, shopping, restaurants, and parks. Move-in ready, do not miss the opportunity to own this charming home!
296 Eastern Avenue, Brewer, ME 04412 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,452 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $275,500 on Jul 28, 2023 (6% above the $259,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $324,400, with a rent estimate of $2,021/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 296 Eastern Avenue

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Sump Pump,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Den, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Mud Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1452 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Utilities OnAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Heat Pump,Hot WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,5 - 10 Spaces,On Site,Detached,Storage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1452 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Dutch Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jun 29 2023

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brewer
School Information
High School District: Brewer Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1452 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.57 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1563449Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1452

Price History for 296 Eastern Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
07/28/2023$275,500Sold
Maine Listings #1563449
06/29/2023$259,900PendingMaine Listings #1563449
06/26/2023$259,900PriceChange
Maine Listings #1563449
02/24/2022$229,000PendingMaine Listings #1517873
02/23/2022$235,000Sold
Maine Listings #1517873
01/16/2022$229,000ContingentMaine Listings #1517873
01/12/2022$229,000Listed For SaleMaine Listings #1517873
05/19/2017$147,000Sold
Maine Listings #1288191
03/14/2017$145,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/17/2017$147,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/12/2016$149,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/07/2016$154,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Brewer

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,952
Assessment$263,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 296 Eastern Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.57
Single-Family Home
$342,000
10/09/25
3
2
2,041
0.56
Single-Family Home
$325,000
11/04/25
3
2
1,542
0.57
Single-Family Home
$450,000
06/18/26
4
2
2,672
0.77
Single-Family Home
$385,000
06/09/26
3
2.5
1,476
0.19
Single-Family Home
$590,000
06/12/26
4
3
3,554
0.56
Single-Family Home
$410,000
09/29/25
4
3
2,513
0.51
Single-Family Home
$450,000
01/23/26
3
3.5
2,635
0.56
Single-Family Home
$499,000
08/12/25
4
2.5
2,252
0.76
Single-Family Home
$205,000
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,232

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What Locals Say about Brewer

At least 54 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Delcina.tomilson
    "Quiet, but still busy. Almost everyone is polite and kind :) There is plentiful shopping and restaurants nearby. Public transportation is available. The town has multiple playgrounds throughout. The school system is AMAZING. It’s a comfortable mix of city bustle and quiet rural area. "
  • Tonyamcneil13
    "People walk and take dogs for walks parks and sidewalks going across the bridge Nice area to walk "
  • Cutiekitten737
    "They love how nice all the neighbors are and how animal friendly most all the people are. "
  • Samantha S.
    "The neighborhood is a safe place for children to play with multiple parks in town. Traffic can be busy and fast one some streets. Best to play at a park or back yard. "
  • Ib
    "Lots of walking areas good place to raise a family and allow your children to grow up in a normal environment. "
  • Erinleire
    "Good area, conveniently located to many stores. Not pedestrian friendly, even with the sidewalks, but that’s most of Maine. Pretty quiet area with a lot of team spirit for the high school. "
  • Susan C.
    "Close to town but yet a bit of country. Great neighborhood and schools. Safe community with Police and fire services "
  • Aimee L.
    "In walking distance of Wilson street (Lots of restaurants, a Walmart, and a grocery store), but not traveled very often. A driveway, and unlimited street parking.Close to a lot of different parks. Close to city bus stop. Very nice people around the area. Brewer has a good school system, also."

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