Closed
$530,000
581 Main Street, Readfield, ME 04355
4beds
1,827sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1825
38.5 Acres Lot
$502,900 Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$2,248 Estimated rent
Home value
$502,900
$432,000 - $578,000
$2,248/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Nature lovers dream property. Imagine having your morning coffee watching the fish jump in the pond which is located entirely on this property. This vintage Cape has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths and sits on 38.5 acres. The house has been updated over the years but the character still remains. First floor boasts wood floors and exposed beams. There are three fireplaces to take off the winter chill and two heat pumps to keep you cool in the summer. The covered deck overlooks the private back lawn space and the pond. There is a two car attached garage and plenty of parking for entertaining. Full dry unfinished basement provides ample storage. No survey showing the exact amount of water frontage on the pond. The property has a long well documented history as a flax oil mill on Beaver Brook which was abandoned prior to 1840. Old granite foundation stones of mill still there. The property is not surveyed. Land area source is from town of Readfield assessing records. Buyer to satisfy themselves to boundaries and land area. Property is close to Augusta and Winthrop!! Schedule your private showing today.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 21, 2025 at 06:32pm
Listed by:
Rob Williams Real Estate Brokers
Bought with:
Hearth & Key Realty
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1609359
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 227.85 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 15.5
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 178.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 12.11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 213.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.7
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 201.55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 13.9
Den
- Features: Built-in Features, Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 309.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.5 x 14.4
Dining room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 163.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 11.11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 242.55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 16.5
Living room
- Features: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
- Area: 309.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.5 x 14.4
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bathtub
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,827
- Total interior livable area: 1,827 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,827
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Body of water: Mill Pond
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 2500,Waterfrontage Owned: 2500
Lot
- Size: 38.50 Acres
- Features: Near Town, Agricultural, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: RFLDM129L017
- Zoning: RP & Residential
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1825
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Readfield
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2025 | Sold | $530,000-3.4%$290/sqft |
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| 3/23/2025 | Pending sale | $548,900$300/sqft |
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| 2/6/2025 | Price change | $548,900-4.5%$300/sqft |
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| 11/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $575,000$315/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,021 +7.6% | $225,600 +13.8% |
| 2023 | $2,807 +38.5% | $198,200 +11.5% |
| 2022 | $2,026 -21.8% | $177,700 +8.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04355
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Readfield Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Maranacook Community Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Maranacook Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi

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