About this home
If you've been searching for a home that offers a little more breathing room without being far from everything you need, 279 Manchester Road may be exactly what you've been waiting for. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,352 square feet of comfortable living space with a layout that's both functional and inviting. The partially finished basement provides valuable bonus space that can easily adapt to your needs. Whether you're envisioning a cozy rec room, home office, workout area, or game room, the possibilities are endless. Recent improvements include a new roof (2025), and the property also features a shed with power: perfect for a workshop, storage, or hobbies. One of the best parts of this property is its location. Spend your weekends exploring nearby trails, head to Standish Beach in about 15 minutes, or enjoy an easy commute to Portland or Scarborough in roughly 30-35 minutes. Whether you're buying your first home, looking for more space, or simply ready for a change of scenery, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to put down roots in one of Southern Maine's most desirable communities. Schedule your showing today and discover what makes 279 Manchester Road feel like home.
Listing last checked: Listing updated:
Listed by Listing Agent · Plowman Realty Group · MLS #1673133
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 5
- Heating
- Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Pellet Stove
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
- Flooring
- Vinyl, Hardwood
- Fireplaces
- 0
Building4 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1972
- Garage
- 0
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.6 acres
- Water
- Private, Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Zoning
- Rural Residential
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $3,466
- Assessment year
- 2025
Location
Estimated monthly cost
Explore costs at the $386,999 asking price. Adjust the assumptions to your situation.
Known monthly costs$2,246 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $1,957
- Property tax
- $289
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $3,466. 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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