About this home
Opportunity awaits at 970 River Road in Dresden. Set on just over 6 acres, this classic farmhouse property offers a unique combination of land, outbuildings, and potential for someone ready to take on a project. The property features a farmhouse, barn, and a large farm pond, with plenty of room for gardening, animals, recreation, or simply enjoying the open space. The home is currently occupied but is in need of updating and repairs, offering the next owner the opportunity to renovate and improve the property over time. The barn also requires work but provides additional possibilities for storage, workshop space, agricultural use or future restoration. Located along River Road in rural Dresden, the property offers a peaceful setting while remaining within convenient reach of Wiscasset, Augusta, Bath, and surrounding Midcoast communities.
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Listed by Listing Agent · Keller Williams Realty · MLS #1675629
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 7
- Heating
- Electric, Wood, Baseboard
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Fireplaces
- 0
Building4 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1838
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 6.62 acres
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Zoning
- R
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $5,009
- Assessment year
- 2025
Location
Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$1,934 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $1,516
- Property tax
- $417
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $5,009. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
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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