Luxury Living Above the City Lights Perched atop one of Eastern Maine's most coveted ridgelines, 40 Skyline Drive is a rare combination of privacy, luxury, and breathtaking panoramic views. Situated on 3.52ac at one of the highest elevations in the area, this custom contemporary residence captures sweeping vistas across the Bangor region, with spectacular sunsets, sparkling city lights, and ever-changing seasonal scenery. Originally reserved by the Skyline subdivision's developer for his own home, this premier lot was selected for its unmatched views and exceptional setting. Today, it remains one of the area's most spectacular residential home built. Designed to embrace its surroundings, the home features expansive living spaces, abundant natural light, and oversized windows that showcase the extraordinary landscape from nearly every room. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening overlooking the valley below, every day feels like a retreat. Privacy Without Isolation... While a secluded mountaintop atmosphere, the property is conveniently located just minutes from Bangor, providing easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, entertainment, and Bangor International Airport. Holden is known for its peaceful rural setting, larger homesites, and proximity to outdoor recreation, making it one of the most desirable communities in the Bangor area. Residents enjoy convenient access to lakes, hiking trails, boating, fishing, snowmobiling, golf courses, and Maine's renowned natural beauty. The property also serves as an excellent base for exploring Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, and Maine's scenic Downeast coast. Exceptional Investment Beyond its appeal as a luxury residence, opportunity as a high-end vacation rental or executive retreat. Travelers increasingly seek unique properties with privacy, stunning views, and memorable experiences. Ask about the assumable mortgage. Fully Furnished. Call today for your private viewing~ Awaiting new owners~
| MLS # | 1665861 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1974 |
| Days On Site | 160 |
| Listing Provided By | NextHome Experience | Kelly Parker Peavey |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,650 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Acreage | 3.52 |
| Property View | Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees, Woods |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, Other, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplaces Total | 3 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Furnished | Furnished |
| Rooms Total | 12 |
| Amenities Co Amenities | 1st Floor Bedroom, Hot Tub, Other Amenities, Security System, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath |
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Lot Features | Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural, Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded |
| Waterfront Features | Lake/Fresh Water, Nearby |
| View | Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Wood Siding |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, Detached |
| Sewer | Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8613 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 9164 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Lot | 80-8 |
| Tax Map Number | 2 |
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Penobscot |
| City | Holden |
| Zip Code | 04429 |
| Area | Penobscot |
| Listing VS Median (in 04429) | |
Price: $625,000 low | high Med: $375,000 sqft: 3,650 low | high Med: 1,440 $ / sqft: $171 low | high Med: $260 On site: 160 low | high Med: 168 | |
| State | ME |
|---|---|
| County | Penobscot |
| City | Holden |
| Zip Code | 04429 |
| Area | Penobscot |
| Listing VS Median (in 04429) | |
Price: $625,000 low | high Med: $375,000 sqft: 3,650 low | high Med: 1,440 $ / sqft: $171 low | high Med: $260 On site: 160 low | high Med: 168 | |