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Offered at $449,000Active
beds
2
baths
2
sq ft
1,093
Built
2024

8 River Road

Detroit, ME 04929

About this home

Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of Detroit! This stunning newly built Douglas Fir timber frame offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on 2.5 acres of land and 1000' of remarkable waterfrontage surrounding the property. As you drive up the tree-lined u-shaped driveway, you'll be greeted by a charming two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home that exudes modern elegance yet features history accents to replica the impressive history this property was home to since the 1800's. The exterior features a sleek design with large windows that flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step inside and be captivated by the open concept living space, perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with loved ones. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage space, making meal preparation a breeze. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious bathroom featuring a walk-in tiled shower. The loft bedroom is perfect for guests or can be used as a home office for those who work remotely. Outside, enjoy entertaining guests on the deck overlooking the Sebasticook River and admiring the original granite foundations left on site. Utilize the expansive backyard creating a lush garden, installing a hot tub, or simply enjoying the peace and tranquility of nature, this property has it all. A 24x26 garage has been approved to be built on site for additional costs. Located just minutes from in town Pittsfield and Newport, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind gem in an exceptional country setting!

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Listed by Listing Agent · The Maine Real Estate Experience · MLS #1657789

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Details at a glance

Interior5 property facts
Rooms
5
Heating
Electric, Propane, Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling
Heat Pump
Flooring
Concrete, Tile
Fireplaces
0
Building5 property facts
Style
Single Family Residence
Year built
2024
Garage
0
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Metal
Land & utilities5 property facts
Lot size
2.5 acres
Water
Private, Well
Sewer
Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Waterfront
Y
Zoning
Rural Shoreland
Financial2 property facts
Annual taxes
$2,444
Assessment year
2025

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Estimated monthly cost

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Known monthly costs$2,474 / monthAdjust
Principal & interest
$2,270
Property tax
$204
Insurance
Not entered
HOA
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Listing annual taxes: $2,444. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.

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The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.

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