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$500,000

22 River Rd Dresden, ME 04342

3 beds
1 full
1,500 sqft
1.7 acres
House

Property details

About 22 River Rd

Nestled on 1.9 acres in the heart of Dresden's farmlands, this c. 1890 historic cape is zoned for both commercial and residential use, features first-floor living and blends the charm of the old with the convenience of the new. Greet guests and savor quiet mornings or relaxing evenings on the covered farmer's porch. Inside, the efficient kitchen features slate countertops and a matching sink, a bay window overlooking the farmer's porch and opens into the formal dining room with built-in storage. Wind down in the spacious living room with propane stove hookup. The first floor primary bedroom includes a closet and easy access to the full bath with a soaking tub. The laundry room includes a sink and generous closet space, with an adjoining bonus room that could serve as a walk-in pantry or home office. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms—each with its own closet as well as an unfinished attic that provides ample storage with the opportunity for additional living space. An attached two-car garage includes a workbench, upper-level storage, and an attached shed area for mowers and tools. Outside, the gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped with dogwood, lilac, azalea, iris and hosta to provide color and interest throughout the season. The spacious backyard provides space for raised garden beds and animals. Out back, you'll find a tennis court—ideal for play, equipment storage, or extra parking. A large workshop with a garage door offers incredible flexibility—ideal for hobbies, home-based work, hanging your shingle, or even generating passive income. Just 3 minutes to downtown Richmond, 8 minutes to I-295, 20 minutes to Bath and 23 minutes to Topsham & Augusta.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.7 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingStorage Above, 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel, Paved, Detached, Inside Entrance
MLS #1627901
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Storage Above, 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel, Paved, Detached, Inside Entrance
  • Exterior: Porch, Tennis Court(s)
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Farmhouse
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $500,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,168
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Landscaped, Sloped, Open Lot, Level, Rural Area
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.7 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1627901
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
  • Office Phone: (207) 319-4162

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$267,200$4,168
2022$230,400$3,686
2021$184,300$3,465
2020$184,300$3,465
2018$184,288$3,336

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Marcia Buker Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

28 High St

4

River View Community School

Public District 3-5

6.2 mi

821 River Road

6

Bowdoinham Community School

Public District KG-5

8.0 mi

23 Cemetery Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,807. The majority of Dresden, ME residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 22 River Rd

The listing price of 22 River Rd property is $500,000.

The property 22 River Rd is a house located in Dresden, Maine, 04342.

Active Listing: 22 River Rd is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 22 River Rd are: Marcia Buker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), River View Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bowdoinham Community School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Richmond Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gardiner Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woolwich Central School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Richmond High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wiscasset Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gardiner Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,168 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 22 River Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 22 River Rd is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 22 River Rd is 1890.

This home is located at 22 River Rd in Dresden, ME and zip code 04342. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 1.70 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It is currently priced at $500,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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