Welcome to 7 Ruth Ave in Hampden! There are so many things to love about this well cared for cape with about 2000 square feet, set at the end of a cul-de-sac in a lovely neighborhood. Drop your coat and shoes in the mudroom before entering an airy eat-in kitchen with vaulted ceilings, classic beams, and sunshine pouring in. There is plenty of kitchen storage, along with pantry space in the half bath and laundry room. The flexible floor plan allows you to set up your living room and dining room to meet your needs. The first floor primary bedroom has a heat pump, skylight, and walk in closet. To round out the first floor, a full bath that is handicap accessible with a shower, and a second bedroom with a heat pump. Upstairs are two generous sized bedrooms and another full bath. Other highlights of this move-in-ready home are hardwood floors, new appliances, radon mitigation system, a whole house generator, full dry basement, front and back decks, and a 2 car detached garage with storage upstairs. Conveniently located just 7 minutes to downtown Bangor, 10 minutes to the airport, 1.5 miles to Hampden Academy, and steps to snowmobile/cross country ski trails. Schedule your showing today!
Inviting 3BR Hampden Cape Modern Comforts & Premier Location Discover this move-in-ready Hampden home nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood. This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and premier convenience, located just minutes from local schools, shopping, and major medical center. Significant upgrades offer exceptional year-round efficiency and total peace of mind, featuring a natural gas boiler, an on-demand hot water system, and a new heat pump for crisp summer cooling. Inside, the main level features beautiful hardwood floors and a custom kitchen fully equipped with stainless-steel appliances. The upper level offers plush new carpeting throughout, highlighted by a spacious primary bedroom with a highly versatile, private attached flex space. The finished basement adds excellent bonus living and storage space, complete with a cozy propane stove. Outside, your private backyard oasis awaits, featuring a deck, built-in play structure, and mature landscaping. The property is completed by an attached 2-car garage and a practical storage shed.
Restore this classic Colonial to its former beauty and bring your vision to life. Rich with character, architectural charm, and endless potential, this in-town Hampden home offers a rare opportunity to preserve historic details while creating a refreshed, modern layout. Surrounded by mature vegetation, established trees, and overgrown landscaping waiting to be reimagined, the exterior provides the perfect canvas for stunning gardens, outdoor living spaces, and exceptional curb appeal. Whether you're an investor, renovator, or restoration enthusiast, this property is ready for its next chapter. Sold as-is, where-is. Envision the possibilities and transform this historic gem into something truly special.
Tucked among mature trees and bordering Dorothea Dix Park, this Hampden Colonial offers something that's becoming increasingly difficult to find--room to spread out, room to entertain, and room to simply enjoy where you live. Mornings begin in the sun-filled breakfast area overlooking the heated in-ground pool, while evenings naturally gather in the oversized family room, around the fireplace in the sitting room, or on the patio overlooking the pool. With over 3,100 square feet of living space, this home was designed for both everyday living and hosting family and friends. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring gorgeous granite countertops, Viking appliances, abundant cabinetry, and easy access to both formal and casual dining spaces. A formal dining room, formal living room, spacious family room, half bath, and attached two-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs are four generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own full bath and two separate walk-in closets. A second full bath serves the remaining bedrooms. Access to the basement from both the garage and interior of the home adds convenience and flexibility rarely appreciated until you have it. Outside, the setting truly shines. The heated pool creates a private summer retreat, while the parkland beyond the property provides a peaceful backdrop and a sense of space not often found in neighborhood living. Trails through Dorothea Dix Park lead toward the Penobscot River, offering a rare connection to nature right from your backyard. A newly paved driveway, meticulous maintenance, and thoughtful updates throughout reflect the pride of ownership evident in every corner of this home. Some homes check boxes. Others become the place everyone wants to gather. This is one of those homes.
Exceptional opportunity on a beautifully maintained Hampden property. This impressive 4,800± sq. ft. custom home offers the perfect blend of luxury living and income-producing potential. The residence features a stunning gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, large center island, and abundant storage. With four bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including two primary suites, the home is ideal for multi-generational living, extended family, or guests. Designed for comfort and functionality, the property includes a four-season sunroom with hot tub, spacious office overlooking the grounds, multiple heat pumps, several heating sources, generator hookups, attached heated three-car garage, and paved driveway. Outside, the property is extensively improved with multiple fenced paddocks, riding arenas, horse barns, dog kennels, runs, and established infrastructure suitable for a variety of agricultural, equestrian, or animal-related uses. Currently operating as a successful Golden Retriever breeding business, the sale includes inventory, equipment, supplies, and business assets, creating a rare turnkey opportunity for the next owner. Surrounded by rolling fields and wooded privacy, this unique property offers endless possibilities as a private estate, equestrian facility, kennel operation, hobby farm, or income-producing business. A truly one-of-a-kind offering in a desirable Hampden location.
Welcome to 10 Highland Ridge in Hampden -- where convenience meets a quiet, peaceful homestead lifestyle. This beautifully updated farmhouse is full of warmth, character, and thoughtful touches. With one bedroom and one full bathroom on the first floor, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, the layout offers flexible living options for a variety of needs. The wraparound porch adds the perfect finishing touch to the farmhouse feel, while the outdoor space is ready for your homestead dreams. With a chicken coop, rabbit pens, garden beds, and a detached garage/barn for storage, parking, or animals, this property offers a rare level of versatility in Hampden. If you've been dreaming of a farmhouse lifestyle without sacrificing convenience, this may be the one to get you right back to loving life again.
Charming Cape cod style home featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 baths located in Hampden with convenient interstate access making commuting and travel easy. This spacious home offers plenty of room for comfortable living and includes a 2 car detached garage for added storage and functionality. A standout feature is the screen house providing a great space to enjoy the outdoors, relax with your morning coffee, or entertain guests while enjoying fresh air in a comfortable covered setting. Situated in a rural area with convenient accessibility, this property offers character, space and endless potential for its next owner to make it their own. Book your showing today!
Built in 2002 and located in a quiet Riverview development, this move-in-ready home has seen numerous updates throughout. The layout features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and durable, waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring offering the warmth of hardwood with easy maintenance, and new molding. A heat pump was installed for added comfort and efficiency. Offering over 1,700 square feet of living space, the flexible lower level includes a large fourth room that could serve as either a spacious family room or an additional bedroom. You'll also find a dedicated laundry room and an extra semi-finished bonus space, perfect for storage, hobbies, a home office, or future expansion. Some listing photos have been virtually staged and/or AI enhanced for marketing purposes.
Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offering over 3,900 square feet of beautifully finished living space. With 2,918 sq. ft. above grade and an additional 1,032 sq. ft. in the finished basement, this home combines comfort, function, and modern efficiency. Step inside to an open floor plan that's perfect for entertaining. The spacious kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly to a covered back deck, where you can relax and enjoy spectacular sunsets overlooking the private backyard oasis. Out back, you'll find a heated in-ground pool, hot tub, and plenty of room to gather with friends and family--creating the ultimate outdoor retreat. This home is equipped with eight heat pumps for year-round comfort and efficiency, and includes a massive 40' x 60' heated shop/garage with a 12' x 12' overhead door--ideal for hobbyists, business use, or extra storage for vehicles and recreational gear. With 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and space for everyone, this property offers both luxury and practicality. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind home with breathtaking views and endless amenities
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom residence in Hampden offers a distinctive bonus room, meticulously finished with knotty pine accents on the basement walls and ceiling, imbuing the space with a warm and inviting ambiance. This raised ranch is ideally situated in a sought-after neighborhood, providing convenient access to local amenities while maintaining a tranquil distance from urban activity. Notable features of this move-in-ready property include an attached, spacious two-car garage and an expansive rear deck. The kitchen has been recently upgraded with contemporary appliances, refreshed cabinetry, and a generously sized farm sink, presenting a highly appealing aspect of the home. We encourage you to schedule a viewing to experience this property firsthand. It awaits its next chapter with you.
Set gracefully on 1.55 acres and positioned back from the road to offer a sense of privacy rarely found so close to town, this beautifully renovated, move-in ready 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath historic Colonial offers over 3,700 square feet of living space while blending timeless character with modern comfort. Extensive updates, upgrades, and renovations have been completed throughout the home and property, preserving the craftsmanship and architectural details that make historic homes so special while incorporating the improvements today's buyers desire. Rich hardwood floors, plantation shutters, original built-ins with glass doors, and spacious living areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features expansive gathering spaces, formal living and dining rooms, and a spacious kitchen with abundant workspace and a charming breakfast nook overlooking the grounds. The second floor offers a peaceful primary suite with a large walk-in closet and beautifully renovated bath, along with four additional bedrooms providing flexibility for family, guests, or home office needs. The finished third floor adds even more versatility as a media room, office, fitness space, playroom, or private retreat. Outside, the possibilities continue. The property offers beautiful grounds, open space, mature landscaping, a garage, barn, and additional outbuilding ideal for hobbies, storage, workshop space, animals, or creative pursuits. Perfectly positioned near shopping, schools, hospitals, the airport, and less than a mile from I-95, this property offers the ideal balance of privacy and convenience. Beautifully maintained, thoughtfully improved, and truly move-in ready, this rare offering combines historic charm, modern functionality, and the space to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Call today to schedule your private showing.
This charming Dutch Colonial Revival is ready to begin its next chapter, blending classic design with timeless appeal. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature oak trees, this four-bedroom, three-bath home offers both character and comfort in a truly inviting setting. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's timeless curb appeal and a canvas to create the ideal outdoor space for entertaining. The spacious backyard offers endless possibilities, complete with patio potential and a custom outdoor fireplace-perfect for hosting family and friends. Enter through the side door into the sun-lit spacious family room, overlooking the backyard. This cozy space features a fireplace and a stove insert, making it a warm retreat during the cold winter months. The kitchen provides a functional footprint with granite counter tops, ample cabinetry and workspace, ready for your personal touch-whether you envision modern upgrades or preserving its timeless charm. A formal dining room creates the perfect setting for holiday gatherings, enhanced by custom built-ins and an adjoining bonus room or office for added versatility. The expansive living room serves as the heart of the home, offering the perfect setting for your family to gather around the fireplace. Upstairs, a distinctive split staircase adds architectural interest and unique character. The bedrooms are bright and inviting, featuring abundant natural sunlight, warm wood floors, and the added privacy you need. Cedar-lined closets and generous space create a comfortable retreat. The sizable primary suite includes a backyard balcony, full bath and stove to convey warmth, comfort, and a cozy focal point. To complete this property; a 2+ car garage, a whole house generator and paved drive. Whether you're looking to settle into a charming home as-is or elevate it with your own vision, this property offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special in this sought-after setting.
Tucked into one of Hampden's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and flexibility. With one first floor bedroom or office and four bedrooms all located on the second level, the layout provides a sense of connection while still allowing for privacy and retreat. The home features three full bathrooms--one on each level--making daily living and hosting effortless. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, where granite countertops and thoughtful finishes create a warm and inviting space for everyday meals or entertaining. Step outside to the newly built deck, an ideal spot to unwind, gather, or enjoy the outdoor surroundings. The finished basement with a separate outside entrance is perfect for a private workspace, extended living or guests that opens the door to endless possibilities. Recent updates including a newer furnace and newer shingles provide peace of mind and add to the home's overall value. Set in a desirable Hampden location known for its strong sense of community and convenience, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both comfort and versatility in a truly welcoming setting. This is more than a home--it's a place to settle in and recharge
Welcome back to 50 Emerald Drive now refreshed with thoughtful updates that make this already versatile Hampden property even more move-in ready. Set on just over 2 private acres, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,666 square feet of living space along with features that are difficult to find in one property. Inside, recent improvements include a new kitchen countertop, beautifully refinished hardwood stairs, updated vanities in both upstairs bathrooms, and a newly installed heat pump in the dining room, adding both comfort and efficiency. The home's functional layout provides generous living space, a dedicated office area, and flexibility for working from home, entertaining, or simply having room to spread out. What truly separates 50 Emerald Drive from the competition is the additional space outside the main home. In addition to the attached garage, the property includes an impressive 900-square-foot heated workshop with its own driveway, 220-volt power, and plumbing already stubbed in. Whether you're a contractor, woodworker, car enthusiast, small-business owner, or simply want serious space for hobbies and storage, this is an amenity you don't often find with a residential home. Add in a whole-house generator, RV hookup, more than two acres of outdoor space, privacy, and convenient access to Bangor, and this becomes much more than a traditional 4-bedroom home. Updated, versatile, and ready for its next owner 50 Emerald Drive deserves another look.
Lease option @ 5K monthly available - taxes and heat included. A truly rare waterfront development opportunity in the Town of Hampden, offering expansive views of the Penobscot River and exceptional potential for a wide range of high-value uses. Currently operating as a seasonal, turn-key restaurant within a marina setting, this property presents immediate income potential while also serving as a prime canvas for redevelopment or repositioning. With its desirable waterfront location, strong visibility, and flexible zoning (subject to town approvals), this site is especially well-suited for developers and investors seeking to capitalize on the growing demand for unique residential and mixed-use spaces. Potential concepts include townhome or condo development with river views, a boutique waterfront event venue, hospitality or short-term rental conversion, or a signature mixed-use project combining residential, retail, and dining. The marina setting and natural waterfront backdrop create a built-in lifestyle appeal that is increasingly sought after by both buyers and tenants. For those exploring commercial or experiential uses, the property lends itself beautifully to a destination event center, wedding venue, corporate retreat space, or upscale restaurant reimagined to maximize the waterfront experience. The combination of scenery, accessibility, and flexibility makes this a standout opportunity for creating something truly distinctive in the market. Further enhancing the value is an attached two-bedroom, one-bath apartment--ideal for on-site management, staff housing, or supplemental rental income during redevelopment or operations. Whether you're a developer looking for your next waterfront project, an investor seeking a value-add opportunity, or an entrepreneur with a vision for a landmark destination, this property offers the location, versatility, and setting to bring that vision to life.
Country living meets city convenience with this quintessential 1857 Maine farmhouse, located just ten minutes from Bangor and five minutes from Route 1. This gorgeous property includes a large barn, a paddock, and over two acres of space. Perfect for your horse and gardening hobbies. Modern updates include heat pumps, a recent boiler, new shingles on the house, and a large, modern kitchen and pantry. Brand-new hardwood floors and carpets offer comfortable living while maintaining an elegant, classic country feel. There's ample storage space in the main house, with potential to finish out additional living space. The large barn is a classic. It's ready to store all your equipment and mountains of belongings with room to spare. Got a green thumb? The garden awaits, and there's plenty of room for expansion if that's what you enjoy. The large side yardoffers many options. Behind the house there's a private back patio complete with a wood-fired pizza oven It's a great spot to relax and enjoy some sunshine with your morning cup of coffee. Hampden is known for its beautiful classic farmhouses within easy commuting distance to Bangor. This property offers a rare combination of historic character, open space, and a convenient location. The seller is even offering a $10,000 credit at closing to go towards additional updates, or your downpayment!


Hampden is located in Maine. Hampden, Maine has a population of 7,638. Hampden is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.56% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.71%.
The median household income in Hampden, Maine is $94,800. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,125 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hampden is 42 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42.4 inches per year, with 68.8 inches of snow per year.