About this home
Set on 30 acres in Richmond, Maine, 257 River Road offers a wonderful combination of privacy, natural beauty, and possibilities for those looking to make a property their own. The existing home is ready for updates, while the expansive acreage offers opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and potential future development, including the possibility of a homesite overlooking the Kennebec River. The property features an impressive variety of fruit trees, grapevines, flowering shrubs, and perennial gardens. From apple and peach trees to lilacs, magnolia, and colorful spring blooms, the landscape offers beauty and seasonal interest throughout the growing season. A barn and additional outbuildings add to the property's versatility, with opportunities for storage, hobbies, or agricultural use. The land has previously accommodated horses, offering additional possibilities for those interested in equestrian pursuits. Adding to its character are three historic cellar holes, remnants of the 1800s village of Iceboro that provide an interesting connection to the area's past. A wide circular driveway provides convenient access to the property. Whether you're looking to restore the existing home, create a private retreat, or explore future development opportunities, this 30-acre property offers the space, setting, and flexibility to bring your vision to life.
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Listed by Listing Agent · Gibson Sotheby's International Realty · MLS #1683954
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Details at a glance
Building1 property facts
- Style
- Other
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 30 acres
- Water
- Private, Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Zoning
- Agriculture
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $3,373
- Assessment year
- 2025
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Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$2,304 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $2,023
- Property tax
- $281
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $3,373. 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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