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116 Center Street, Van Buren, ME, 04785

4beds
2baths
1,519sqft
$140,000
$92price/sqft
$1,261/moest. monthly cost
$50,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Hard to find, Turn-Key Home with Modern In-Law apartment located on a quiet dead-end street. This property is a standout offering for buyers who value quality and convenience. The primary home provides a spacious layout featuring three bedrooms and a full bath, while the modern in-law apartment with private entrance adds incredible value with its own private bedroom, full bath, and dedicated washer/dryer unit. Whether you are looking to accommodate a live-in relative or seeking a savvy rental opportunity to offset your mortgage, this dual-living setup is an absolute win-win. The home is equipped with high-efficiency updates designed for year-round comfort and peace of mind including a newer heat pump and AC unit, a reliable Pensotti Boiler, and hybrid heat pump hot water heater. These thoughtful upgrades ensure the home is as functional as it is inviting. Location is everything, and Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the EZ access to local ATV and snowmobile trails, as well as the nearby public boat launch on the Saint John River, famous for its world-class Muskie and bass fishing. Yet, you remain just a short, pleasant walk from the businesses and amenities of Main Street. Don't miss out--schedule your viewing today!

Getting Around

22
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
42
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1947

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood Frame,Composition

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod,New Englander
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished

Bedroom1

  • Level: First

Bedroom2

  • Level: First

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Bonus Room

  • Level: Second

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,519

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,519
  • Total interior livable area: 1,519 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Sunroom

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: VANBM016B053
  • Zoning: Res

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,227 sqft
  • Features: Neighborhood,Open Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Paved,1 - 4 Spaces
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Winter Weather
Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maine Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $707$8,484
Home Insurance $76$912
Property Taxes $234$2,808
Electricity $244$2,930
Total$1,261$15,132

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$43,234/yr
40% on housing$37,830/yr
45% on housing$33,626/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.4%
10.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.7%
7.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.7%
0.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$92This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 04785$92
Aroostook County$107

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 04785
Aroostook County$117

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-07Price change$149,500
2026-04-25Price change$150,000
2026-04-24Price change$160,000
2026-04-04Price change$165,000
2026-02-26Listed for sale$175,000
2026-01-30Listing removed$189,500
2025-05-07Price change$189,500
2024-11-04Pending sale$119,000
2024-10-31Sold$110,500
2024-09-06Price change$119,000
2024-06-25Price change$125,000
2024-04-06Listed for sale$135,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentTimothy Adler
BrokerageRE/MAX County

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