Tastefully landscaped with meticulous care it is an Organic gardener's dream : vegetable beds, perennials, shrubs, mature landscape, and established native plant wild areas for pollinator habitat. Large extra lot field could hold more garden space with wild edges of milkweed, wild roses, yarrow and more. Sweet fragrance of locusts and lilacs bring in butterflies, bumblebees and native bees. Fireflies light up the lawn and the backyard abutting a wooded area that provides home to many birds and other other wildlife. This warm and welcoming home has been lovingly renovated to maintain its simple charm. Pine floors throughout first floor give way to painted wood floors on staircase and second floor where there is room to add your own personal touches and colors. A large attic room allows for plenty of storage. Great neighborhood one block from Marsh River Co op, Marsh River Theatre, and other amenities. 15 minutes to Belfast and MOFGA, centrally located between Bangor, Waterville and Augusta. As well as more garden space the lot across the street allows room for a garage or barn. There is an unfinished bath on the second floor. It is rough plumbed and ready to go. the clawfoot tub is in the attic room waiting to be returned to the finished bathroom. Part of Lot 22 is being transferred to the neighbor It is his driveway.
Welcome to this charming ranch-style home in Brooks, ME situated on 4.9 acres of land. This lovely home features one-floor living with a spacious layout, including a cozy living room and 3 bedrooms for your comfort and convenience. The two-bay garage provides ample storage space, including a bonus feature - a pool table for your entertainment. Additionally, the property includes an automatic generator for peace of mind during any power outages. Enjoy the tranquility of the rural setting while still being only 11 miles away from the shopping and restaurants Belfast has to offer. Priced to sell, this property offers a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Don't miss out on this opportunity - schedule your showing today!
Known locally as Raspberry Ridge, this property lives up to the name. Raspberry and blackberry patches are healthy and plentiful. This inviting well maintained home sits on 12+ acre lot with about 1.5 acres open with beautiful landscaping and 164 feet on the Marsh Stream. The house with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths on the first floor is spacious and comfortable. A small Apartment in the daylight basement is a bonus that has been used as an Air B&B and a regular month to month lease. There is good size 2 car garage with storage space, a deck on the back of the house and a comfy front porch complete with wicker furniture. Brooks is a small village with a cafe, a small summer theater, health center, historical society, a park and a general store that is in the process of a huge expansion. Less than 20 minutes to Belfast and the coast, 35 minutes to Bangor and less than an hour to other larger towns with shopping and services. Considered the Heart of Waldo County, it's just a great place to live.
Here is a very efficient and inexpensive way of living on a very private and well cared for parcel of land. Wonderful location close to Belfast and Bangor. Brooks is a great little town with a lot to offer. There are lots of options here. Keep it the way it is or build on.
Remarkable opportunity to own this in-town home with potential as a one large family, or to live in one portion while using the in-law apartment as an added income stream. This home in Brooks sits less than a mile away from the post office, small grocery store and gas station, Ralph's Cafe, a hardware store and more. Belfast and the Mid-Coast sit only a fifteen minute drive away, Bangor and Waterville less than 45 minutes. Backyard lends itself to family gatherings and quiet evenings listing to the birds from the nearby marsh. Take a look at all living in Brooks as to offer.
Brooks is located in Maine. Brooks, Maine has a population of 970. Brooks is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.43% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.47%.
The median household income in Brooks, Maine is $33,343. The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,162 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Brooks is 44.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 76.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.4 inches per year, with 63.9 inches of snow per year.