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1 Back Hill Street, Bowdoinham, ME 04008

$490,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 3,540 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 24,394 Status: Active
Current Price: $490,000 List Date: 8/20/2026 Last Modified: 10/04/2026

Overview

Description

Come visit at the Open House this Saturday, October 3rd from 10-11:30am! Resting atop a leafy knoll in the heart of Bowdoinham village, this farmhouse has been loved by artists and is filled with character and comfort. Hardwood floors, natural light and a wood stove add to the gentle and warm energy of the space. Seasonal views of the winding Cathance River can be glimpsed from the upstairs windows. Versatile and roomy, you will discover there are various options to set up this home to your liking. With a separate downstairs entrance and stairway, you could create a lovely in-law apartment or a private practice home office, or maintain that upstairs space as part of the single family home. The kitchen has a wonderful granite island that opens to the living room, and a pantry with ample storage. Downstairs also has two other large rooms, which could be used as a study, a formal dining room, a library or a playroom, along with a full bathroom that has a great tiled shower. The mudroom ...

Listing Details MLS# 1676997

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
Yes
Street Name
Back Hill
Street Type
Street
County
Sagadahoc
Town
Bowdoinham
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04008
Zip +4
4477
Leased Land
No
Book
2880
Page
255-256
Map
U01
Lot
096
Zoning
Village 1
Zoning Overlay
No
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
6909
Tax Year
2025
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
550000

Property Information

Surveyed
No
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
8
# Bedrooms
3
Total Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Year Built
1820
SqFt Finished Above Grade
2916
SqFt Finished Below Grade
624
SqFt Finished Total
3540
SqFt Source
Measured
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Lot Size Acres +/-
0.56
Source of Acreage
Public Records

Water Info

Waterfront
No
Water View
Seasonal
Water Body Name
Cathance River

Appliances Included

Other Appliances
Generator

More Information

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1 Level
Second

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Den

Den Level
First

Dining Room

Dining Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen Level
First

Living Room

Living Room Level
First

Mud Room

Mud Room Level
First

Property Features

Site: Well Landscaped Location: Intown; Rural Roads: Paved Water Body Type: River Recreational Water: Boat Slip; Dock; Nearby; River/Brook/Stream; Waterfront Tidal Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Granite Style: Farmhouse; New Englander Levels: Multi-Level Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Full; Partial; Unfinished Basement Entry: Bulkhead; Interior Roof: Shingle Exterior: Vinyl Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water; Wood Stove; Zoned Heat Fuel: Oil; Wood Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: None Floors: Hardwood; Tile Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor; Pantry; Storage Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio Equipment: Generator Driveway: Paved Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces; On Site Vehicle Storage: 1 Car; Direct Entry to Living Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: No Gas Sewer: Private Sewer Water: Public

Room Information

Room Name Level
Mud Room First
Kitchen First
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Den First
Bedroom 1 Second
Bedroom 2 Second
Bedroom 3 Second
IDX
Listing Office: Basin Point Real Estate
Last Updated: October - 04 - 2026
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