This homesteader's dream is nestled at the end of a tranquil road in Brownfield, Maine, this farm offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern comfort. This meticulously maintained 1832 Cape, known as ''The Maples,'' underwent a thoughtful 2006 addition, seamlessly integrating contemporary living spaces with classic New England craftsmanship. The home's original center-chimney design features two inviting rooms, each with its own fireplace, offering warmth and character. Upstairs, two period-authentic bedrooms provide a glimpse into the past, while the modern master suite boasts a private bath and a spacious guest room/office with custom built-ins and shared bath on second floor. The upgraded kitchen maintains its historic charm and leads to a serene screened porch--perfect for quiet mornings or evening relaxation Set on 36 acres, the property includes meandering trails, a 36x60 barn with original features, a 24x13 hen house with enclosed runs, and a charming 12x14 ''Shanty'' with a screened porch. Additional structures include a woodshed with overhead storage and a small garage space for equipment. A separate tractor barn provides ample storage for tools and machinery. Located in Brownfield, ME, the property offers a peaceful rural setting with easy access to nearby towns and outdoor activities. The area is known for its scenic landscapes and proximity to recreational opportunities. This exceptional property combines the allure of historic architecture with the comforts of modern living, all set amidst the natural beauty of Maine. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or a place to call home, 217 Chamberlain Road offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of both worlds!
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Price cut: $10K (5/21)
$815,000
217 Chamberlain Road, Brownfield, ME 04010
5beds
2,560sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1832
36 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Historic charmWoodshed with overhead storageSerene screened porchOriginal center-chimney design
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Excellence Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1656818
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: First
- Area: 219.45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 14.25
Bedroom 1
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 137.85 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 9.19
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
- Area: 99.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 9.6
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Heat Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.25 x 16
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 47.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 6
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 182.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.8 x 12.3
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 164.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.8 x 11.1
Office
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
- Area: 284.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 15.8
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Hardwood, Softwood
- Basement: Doghouse,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,560
- Total interior livable area: 2,560 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,560
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Other, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 36 Acres
- Features: Near Town, Agricultural, Farm, Open Lot, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
- Zoning: Res
- Other equipment: Generator, Internet Access Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Colonial,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Wood Frame, Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone, Granite, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1832
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup, Underground
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Brownfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $318/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $4,828
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $815,000-1.2%$318/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $825,000+6.5%$322/sqft |
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| 3/13/2026 | Listing removed | $775,000$303/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000$303/sqft |
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| 12/1/2025 | Listing removed | $775,000$303/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $775,000$303/sqft |
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| 7/27/2025 | Listing removed | $775,000$303/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $775,000-3.1%$303/sqft |
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| 7/7/2025 | Price change | $800,000-1.5%$313/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $812,500-1.5%$317/sqft |
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| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $825,000+43.5%$322/sqft |
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| 10/30/2020 | Sold | $575,000-3.4%$225/sqft |
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| 8/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $595,000$232/sqft |
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| 8/13/2020 | Pending sale | $595,000$232/sqft |
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| 7/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $595,000$232/sqft |
Source: Jim Doucette Real Estate #1459860 Report a problem | ||
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04010
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Denmark Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 6.8 mi
- NAMolly Ockett Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.5 mi
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- Maine
- Oxford County
- Brownfield
- 04010
- 217 Chamberlain Road





