About this home
Nestled in the quiet charm of western Maine, 79 Auburn Road in Peru offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and everyday convenience. This inviting property sits on a generous 17+ acre lot surrounded by natural beauty, including an impressive 1,000 feet of waterfront along Spear Brook, providing plenty of space to relax, garden, or enjoy outdoor activities year-round. The home features a warm and functional layout with comfortable living spaces filled with natural light. Whether you're gathering in the cozy living room, preparing meals in the practical kitchen, or unwinding after a long day, every corner feels welcoming and easy to make your own. Bedrooms are well-sized, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the property truly shines with open yard space and expansive stream frontage, ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying Maine's changing seasons. The peaceful setting offers privacy while still being conveniently located near the amenities of Rumford and Mexico, where you'll find grocery stores, dining, healthcare, and local shops. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate close proximity to the scenic Androscoggin River for fishing, kayaking, and riverside walks, as well as hiking. In the winter months, enjoy skiing and snowboarding just a short drive away at Black Mountain of Maine, or access extensive snowmobile and ATV trail systems throughout the region. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a serene getaway, this property presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty, recreation, and close-knit community of western Maine!
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Listed by Listing Agent · The Maine Real Estate Experience · MLS #1678671
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 6
- Heating
- Oil, Wood, Forced Air, Wood Stove
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Fireplaces
- 1
Building5 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1985
- Garage
- 0
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Fiberglass
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 17.21 acres
- Water
- Private, Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Waterfront
- Y
- Zoning
- Res
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $3,200
- Assessment year
- 2025
Location
Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$2,415 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $2,149
- Property tax
- $267
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $3,200. 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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