Welcome to 41 Caribou Road in Passadumkeag, Maine — a spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial home set on 5.5 scenic acres, just minutes from the public boat launch on the Penobscot River. Perfectly blending classic charm with outdoor living, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle for families, hobbyists, and anyone who loves to entertain.
The town of Passadumkeag is a small town in Penobscot County with a population of about 360 people. Established in 1835, the town’s name, “Passadumkeag,” comes from the Penobscot language and means “quick water.” It's fitting for a town built where two rivers meet, the Penobscot River and the Passadumkeag River.
Step inside to discover generous living spaces filled with natural light and timeless details that make this home warm and inviting. The first floor has a spacious eat in kitchen plus a formal dining room that leads to the back covered deck. There is a living room with propane fireplace, family room, large mud room and ½ bath finishing the first floor. Upstairs has the master bedroom suite and 4 other bedrooms serviced by a full bath.
Attached to the home is a 2-car garage, plus an additional 10 x 16 garage ideal for a workshop or extra storage. For your outdoor gear and toys, there’s also a detached 16 x 20 garage with carport — perfect for ATVs, kayaks, and more.
Out back, your own private retreat awaits with an above-ground pool surrounded by a spacious wrap-around deck, ideal for summer gatherings and relaxation. Overlooking the pool is a 13 x 15 covered deck, a great spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at sunset. Entertain in style at the custom-built brick BBQ fireplace, or host family and friends under the 10 x 21 covered pavilion on a concrete slab, complete with electricity for lighting and music.
For the kids, the property features an impressive playground area that includes a jungle gym, sandbox, slide, trampoline, and teeter totter — all set against the backdrop of the sunny backyard.
The front of the home features a welcoming 5 x 24 covered porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped yard filled with colorful flowers and mature maple trees. The porch offers a shady retreat for most of the day, while the backyard enjoys plentiful morning through afternoon sunshine.
Location adds even more appeal:
- Approximately 31 miles (about 45–50 minutes) to Bangor and Bangor International Airport.
- Roughly 22 miles (about 30 minutes) to the University of Maine at Orono.
- About 4 hours and 30 minutes by car to Boston, making weekend trips possible.
This unique property truly offers the best of both worlds — peaceful country living with the convenience of nearby amenities and river access. Whether you’re hosting outdoor parties, enjoying family time by the pool, or exploring Maine’s great outdoors, 41 Caribou Road is ready to welcome you home.
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