53 Fifteenth Street, Bangor, ME 04401
FOR SALE

53 Fifteenth Street
Bangor, ME 04401

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,540 sqft

$299,900

$299,900

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,540 sqft

Local Information

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Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1657210
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Description

Welcome to this 3-4 bedroom, 2 full bath home offering 1,530 sq ft of living space in the highly desirable Fairmount neighborhood. With solid fundamentals and room for improvement, this property presents a great opportunity for buyers to add value and make it their own.

Designed with accessibility in mind, the home includes a ramp entry, grab bars in the bathroom, and a walk-in shower with a built-in seat for added comfort and convenience.

The flexible layout allows for a potential fourth bedroom, home office, or additional living space to suit a variety of needs. Additional features include a one-car garage, a manageable backyard, and established perennial plantings that enhance curb appeal. The basement offers potential for future finished space, expanding the home's possibilities.

Ideally located with easy access to I-95 and close proximity to the airport, this home offers both convenience and a sought-after neighborhood setting.

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY: Property has been utilized as a rental and may appeal to investors. Current occupants have expressed interest in remaining on a long-tern lease, with an appealing rent plus utilities covered (subject to agreement).

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$195
Listed
72 days ago

Home Details for 53 Fifteenth Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Interior Entry,Other,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1540 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Wall OvenDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Heat PumpNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: Other Bath Modifications, Roll-in ShowerFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Stone, Poured ConcreteNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Paved,5 - 10 Spaces,Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1540 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 72

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Post & BeamArchitecture: Colonial,New Englander
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $195

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bangor

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1657210

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1540 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Water Heater

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1657210Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1540

Market trends in Bangor

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$300K
$16.83K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$189
$2
MoM
Available listings
108
18
MoM

Price History for 53 Fifteenth Street

DatePriceEventSource
04/09/2026$299,900Listed For SaleMaine Listings #1657210
10/25/2023$180,000Sold
Maine Listings #1574322
10/14/2023$189,500PendingMaine Listings #1574322
10/09/2023$189,500Listed For SaleMaine Listings #1574322

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,585
Assessment$187,200
Home facts updated by county records

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$287,000
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1.5
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$330,000
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$268,000
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$220,000
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Bangor

At least 276 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tara Washburn
    "Great area, most people are very friendly and like to help i love Bangor. Give it a shot never know til u try here."
  • Jaimie
    "Good areas to walk around with your dog, barely owners pick up after their dog and plus got to be careful due to needles being left On the ground "
  • Trulia User
    "I drive my own car i have noticed there are too many stop lights and there straight lanes turn into turn only way too often without notice"
  • Lamontemurro
    "Halloween on Maple street there’s nothing quite like it Summer Concert series Fourth of July and Many City parks and Forests "
  • Kenirae Fitzpatrick
    "Not a bad place easy to get around and it all leads back to the same place. I like living down here and like all it has to offer"
  • Weeks684463
    " There is a dog park and lots of trails! multiple pet supply stores. Dog friendly parks. Most homes have 1 acre lots, so big back yards! "
  • Weeks684463
    "its friendly, beautiful and a great place to raise a family. Its close to shopping and has great city parks and hiking trails. "
  • Hanna H.
    "I drive my car. Everything I need is within 10 minutes from my house. Traffic is only bad around downtown, and on broadway to get to the highway in the mornings."
  • Amanda C.
    "I live close to the interstate and it is a quick 15-20 minute commute to work at the University of Maine. "
  • Jcraig898
    "Friendly, kid and animal friendly. Schools are excellent. Downtown is generally well maintained. New businesses appearing all the time. Close to waterfront concerts and events. Relatively safe and low crime "
  • Christian B.
    "There are a few parks and public pools throughout the area, walking trails are relatively clean and safe. I'd still suggest to take precautions for your safety like anyone should anywhere. "
  • Danielle P.
    "Roads are kept clear but there is a lot of bad potholes, the worst ones do usually get filled in and traffic is medium to heavy if there are events.. daily commute is fair early in the morning"
  • Stacy.dimou
    "It is a safe area, schools are good, Quiet, no fear here. Sports are as good as you make them. Music and theater need help "
  • Amanda C.
    "We all look out for each other and our families. It is a wonderful community to raise a family in. We hope to be in this same neighborhood until our son graduates high school. "
  • Garder
    "Family friendly neighborhood and even the streets can be used as playgrounds. Especially Glencove has a geometry that keeps all cars below the 25 mph speed limit and since the street goes nowhere, just loops back to Saratoga, low volume of traffic. "
  • Sarah C.
    "Public transport is okay but lengthy on the bus, great travel or commute options in personal vehicles. "
  • Tanmmorey
    "I love being with my family during our annual Health fair, gathering for our cultural harvest to give thanks, nature walks through family vacations where we go canoeing, swimming, sharing music, song, and stories, and building community gardens."
  • Alysa S.
    "They have dog bags and trash cans at all the grass areas,so the ground is pretty clean. Also the pet owners are all really kind and friendly."
  • AllenMom
    "This is a wonderful neighborhood to raise a family and has a great school system and beautiful parks/playgrounds. "
  • Benjamin S.
    "Lots of kids near where I live, but it’s not exactly the best place to live as far as apartments go. Thin walls, no privacy or fences your neighbors are always no less then 20 to 30 feet away."
  • Erica Strickland
    "I have lived in the Bangor area for 8 months now and everyone around me is very nice and always say "hi". I like the convenience of the stores being close by."
  • Rebecka
    "Good trails to walk dogs, however, Not enough trash cans to throw poop bags away. Finishing rentals that accept dogs is also difficult. "
  • Rebecka
    "We celebrated Harry Potter’s 20th anniversary and they decorate the town for Christmas. There are many local shops"
  • Rebecka
    "My neighborhood has public transportation but it could be greatly improved. If I were to take it, I wouldn’t know how to start. This is coming from someone who could only get around with public transit back in the day. But then I lived in Europe. I drive my own car now. "
  • Tom323ci
    "There are a lot of dogs in the neighborhood. The only worry I would have if I owned a dog is a random dog off of a lease attacking my dog. "
  • Mfmr2004
    "Bangor is a Great small area neighborhoods for families to raise children - yet close to everything you need. "
  • Julie l.
    "it's not made up of box homes or homes from the 1900's. it's quiet and reminds you of a neighborhood from the 1950s. "
  • Blake b.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood my whole life, as did my parents, their parents and their parents. my neighbors also go back for generations. it's a close community for New England."
  • Arikabeard
    "Small neighborhood with very friendly people. Everything is close by and easily accessible from anywhere in the neighborhood"
  • Daniel G.
    "Great for kids. 5 playgrounds/parks, public pool with slide and schools all walking distance. Waterfront concerts, great plays and so much more all close by. "
  • Terrance O. b.
    "The pleasant mix of culture. The parks, and mostly the fact a door can be left unlocked and unopened while living in an urban setting. "
  • Alaquinn01
    "Bangor is safe and the community is amazing. Always things to do especially with kids and pets !!!!!!"

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53 Fifteenth Street, Bangor, ME 04401 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,540 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Maine Listings on Apr 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1657210.