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16 S Backfield Road, Rumford, ME 04276

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Rumford, ME

Property Size1,520 SF
Lot Size0.37 Acres
Price / SF$65.13
Days on Market4

Property Features for 16 S Backfield Road

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Basement
Lot features Sidewalks, Intown, Neighborhood
Standard status Active
Size 1,520 SF
Lot size 0.37 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 1073

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Baseboard, Oil
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1900
Number of units 2
Flooring type Carpet
Building materials Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof type Shingle
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: EXP Realty
Listed By: Duncan Smith
Added: Aug 13 Changed: Aug 14 Last Checked: Aug 16 at 12:06AM
MLS# 1675980

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 16 S Backfield Road in Rumford, this 1900 wood-frame property is currently arranged as two residential units. Public records report approximately 1,520 square feet with four bedrooms and 2 baths on about 0.37 acre. The building includes a basement, shingle roof, vinyl siding, carpeted flooring, two electric domestic water heaters and two breaker panels. Municipal water and public sewer serve the property.

A fire in approximately June 2025 affected the left side, with visible damage to exterior siding, a window and an upper entry door. Interior finishes are dated and worn, and the basement has reported dampness or moisture. The upper unit was vacant and not fully operational during the property visit. The property is offered as-is and requires independent review of fire impacts, building systems, measurements, permitted use, egress, occupancy and code compliance. Public records have not independently established legal two-unit status.

Key Highlights

  • Currently configured as two residential units with one occupied and one vacant unit
  • Approximately 1,520 square feet, four bedrooms, 2 baths and 0.37 acre
  • Fire in approximately June 2025 damaged the left side, including siding, a window and upper entry door

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Real Estate Agency Dental Office Electrical Service Locksmith Hair Salon

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

52
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 04276, ME

5,858
Population
3,584
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
48
Median Age
19%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
68.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
85
Density / Sq Mi
$39,522
Median Household Income
$31,654
Median Earnings
$638
Median Rent
$119,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-unit residential configuration with public utilities and documented fire-related exterior damage requiring rehabilitation.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 16 S Backfield Road Rumford, ME.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $99,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Currently configured as two residential units with one occupied and one vacant unit; Approximately 1,520 square feet, four bedrooms, 2 baths and 0.37 acre; Fire in approximately June 2025 damaged the left side, including siding, a window and upper entry door
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