This timeless three bedroom Cape blends classic New England charm with thoughtful modern updates, offering a warm and welcoming retreat on a serene 6-acre setting. Rich with character, the home features wide pine floors and detailed interior trim that reflect its historic roots, while the updated kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms provide today's desired comforts. The spacious first floor includes a light-filled open kitchen and family room, a formal dining room, a home office, and a gracious living room—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient first-floor laundry room adds to the home's functionality. Step outside to a covered porch that overlooks the tranquil fenced pasture and a beautifully maintained, heated three-stall barn. Above the barn, a private two-bedroom, two-bath, 1,100 SF apartment with its own deck offers flexible space for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. A three-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, farm equipment, or outdoor gear like canoes and kayaks. Located near the New Gloucester Fairgrounds and just 40 minutes from the restaurants, shops, and culture of Portland, this special property offers the best of rural tranquility and easy access to Maine's largest city. Whether you're seeking a country lifestyle, hobby farm, or a private family compound, this property is a rare and remarkable find.
Closed
$749,000
581 Bald Hill Road, New Gloucester, ME 04260
3beds
2,524sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1812
6.95 Acres Lot
$749,100 Zestimate®
$297/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 12, 2025 at 05:40am
Listed by:
Portside Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Rockstar Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1626018

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Third
Heating
- Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Features
- In-Law Apartment, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathtub, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Interior,Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,524
- Total interior livable area: 2,524 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,524
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Animal Containment System
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 6.95 Acres
- Features: Other Location, Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Agricultural, Farm
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
- Parcel number: RoadNewGlouc1321
- Zoning: R
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1812
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water: Well, Private
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Gloucester
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved