Escape to the country with this inviting log home on 8.2 private acres. Set back from the road for peace and privacy, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home also offers a versatile bonus room, perfect for an office, playroom, or guest space. The open kitchen and dining area includes a convenient pantry and is ideal for entertaining. A spacious living room fills with natural light and opens to a deck where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings. The attached 2-car garage provides direct entry to the home and features ample storage above. Comfort and efficiency come standard with multiple heating options; oil, wood, and a heat pump for both heating and cooling. Just 7 minutes from downtown Skowhegan and 15 minutes from Waterville, you'll enjoy rural living without sacrificing accessibility.
Active under contract
Price cut: $25K (5/7)
$324,900
571 Back Road, Skowhegan, ME 04976
3beds
1,632sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
8.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ideal for entertainingInviting log homeVersatile bonus roomConvenient pantryOpens to a deck
- 52 days |
- 587 |
- 47 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Taylor Realty, Inc.
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1658563
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,632
- Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,632
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- On waterfront: Yes
- Body of water: Unnamed Stream
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 607,Waterfrontage Owned: 607
Lot
- Size: 8.2 Acres
- Features: Rural, Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: SKOWM13B47L5
- Zoning: Stream Protection
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Dutch Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Log Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Skowhegan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $258,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,389
- Date on market: 4/21/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/23/2026 | Contingent | $324,900$199/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $324,900-7.1%$199/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,900+7.7%$214/sqft |
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| 11/22/2025 | Listing removed | $324,900$199/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $324,900-7.1%$199/sqft |
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| 9/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900+151.7%$214/sqft |
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| 3/8/2012 | Sold | $139,000$85/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,673 +2% | $258,600 |
| 2023 | $4,582 +31% | $258,600 +29.2% |
| 2022 | $3,499 +14.5% | $200,200 +20.2% |
| 2021 | $3,055 | $166,500 |
| 2020 | $3,055 +6.4% | $166,500 |
| 2019 | $2,870 -5.3% | $166,500 |
| 2018 | $3,030 -9% | $166,500 |
| 2017 | $3,330 -2.1% | $166,500 -6.8% |
| 2016 | $3,401 +4.1% | $178,600 |
| 2015 | $3,268 +6.7% | $178,600 |
| 2014 | $3,063 +4.6% | $178,600 |
| 2013 | $2,929 +1.2% | $178,600 |
| 2012 | $2,893 +12.2% | $178,600 +9.8% |
| 2011 | $2,579 +4% | $162,600 +1.9% |
| 2009 | $2,480 -7.6% | $159,600 -4.5% |
| 2008 | $2,684 | $167,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04976
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bloomfield Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-3Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Skowhegan Area Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 5/10Skowhegan Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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- Maine
- Somerset County
- Skowhegan
- 04976
- 571 Back Road
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