Space, versatility, and a location close to the action come together at 178 Wilson Street in Brewer! Highlighting this property is a newly renovated three-bedroom in-law suite above the garage, offering options for extended family, visiting guests, or potential Airbnb income. With three bedrooms of its own, the suite provides flexibility for multigenerational living or hosting overnight guests while keeping the main home available for your everyday use. The garage adds practical space for parking, storage, and seasonal gear. Enjoy easy access to the Brewer Riverwalk for a stroll along the Penobscot River, or head to downtown Brewer's restaurants for dinner close to home. A short walk across the bridge brings you to Bangor's waterfront concerts, making a night of live music even more convenient. With dining, recreation, and entertainment nearby, the location is appealing for both year-round living and visiting guests. Whether you're seeking additional living space, room to host, or a property with potential rental opportunities, this property has the best of both worlds.
This charming beauty is situated in the perfect location to be your forever home. It offers a large layout featuring six bedrooms and three baths! It has a three bedroom apartment above the barn that could be a fabulous mother in-law suite or used as an Airbnb for extra income. Enjoy being close to shopping and dining! Schedule your showing today!
MREIS #1523998
May 13, 2022
Sold
$139,900
$34/sq ft
MREIS #1437143
Feb 2, 2020
Price Changed
$114,000
$28/sq ft
Dec 12, 2019
Price Changed
$119,000
$29/sq ft
Oct 23, 2019
Listed
$125,000
$30/sq ft
MREIS #1375635
Jul 25, 2019
Price Changed
$125,000
$30/sq ft
Oct 30, 2018
Listed
$139,000
$34/sq ft
MREIS #1375560
Jul 25, 2019
Price Changed
$125,000
$30/sq ft
Oct 30, 2018
Listed
$139,000
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,750 (+2.9%)
$23,400 + $414,900
$438,300
2024
$6,557 (+16.7%)
$23,400 + $325,400
$348,800
2023
$5,620 (+50.0%)
$21,700 + $257,900
$279,600
2021
$3,746 (−2.0%)
$21,500 + $146,500
$168,000
2020
$3,822 (−22.4%)
$21,500 + $146,500
$168,000
2019
$4,927 (+31.1%)
$21,500 + $192,800
$214,300
2018
$3,758
$21,500 + $145,500
$167,000
2017
$3,758 (+4.6%)
$21,500 + $145,500
$167,000
2016
$3,594
$21,500 + $145,500
$167,000
2015
$3,594 (−18.5%)
$21,500 + $145,500
$167,000
2014
$4,408
$21,500 + $189,200
$210,700
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,113
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,113
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Penobscot County
APN
307756
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 71-79% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Brewer, ME • 04412
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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31
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42
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35
64
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81
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73
50
61
42
46
32
33
16
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Dec
Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Brewer. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 178 Wilson St
$399,972
$72 over list price of $400K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $235K to $335K.