253 Quaker Meeting House Rd Durham, ME 04222
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About 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd
Welcome to historic and iconic Thanksgiving Farm! Built in 1830, this delightful horse farm, nestled on 24 acres of beautiful fenced pastureland and mature trees offers a serene countryside setting in Durham and just over 30 minutes to Portland. Major improvements within current ownership include a new roof, new septic system and new boiler. This handsome antique cape features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large eat-in kitchen with center island designed for bar seating and cozy wood stove, a formal dining room, and an expansive living room with a beautiful gas fireplace. Very convenient, attached two car garage leads to a mudroom and the kitchen. Just steps outside, you'll find a gorgeous seven-stall horse barn complete with a heated tack room, a run-in shed, and ample hay storage and leads to an outdoor riding arena. Featuring heirloom fruit trees, perennial and vegetable gardens, and even a duck pond, the grounds are lovely and perfect for your gardening and outdoor pursuits. The property also boasts a private trail system on its own 24 acres and is adjacent to even more. This is an excellent opportunity for the avid horse lover seeking a private equestrian retreat or looking to establish a commercial boarding operation. Or, take advantage of the fenced in pastures for livestock or agricultural use or simply enjoy this rare large acreage parcel as your personal haven.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Inside Entrance
- View: Fields, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Wood Stove, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $925,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,107
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Sloped, Pasture, Open Lot, Agricultural, Farm, Level, Wooded, Rural Area
- Year Built: 1830
- Living Area: 2,274 SqFt
- Lot Size: 24 Acres
- MLS Number: 1629714
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (207) 780-8900
- Office Email: info@legacysir.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $239,200 | $5,107 |
| 2022 | $240,500 | $4,978 |
| 2021 | $241,000 | $4,989 |
| 2020 | $241,200 | $4,884 |
| 2019 | $371,700 | $7,527 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Lisbon Community School
Public District PK-5
5.1 mi
•33 Mill St
7
Woodside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.4 mi
•42 Barrows Dr
6
Mast Landing School
Public District 3-5
6.4 mi
•20 Mollymauk Lane
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,986. The most common annual income of people living in Durham, ME is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
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Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
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Subaru
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Ram
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New Country
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Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
About 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd
The listing price of 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd property is $925,000.
The property 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd is a house located in Durham, Maine, 04222.
Active Listing: 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd are: Lisbon Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mast Landing School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Durham Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Philip W Sugg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Freeport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lisbon High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Freeport High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mt Ararat High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,107 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd is 2,274 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd is 1830.
This home is located at 253 Quaker Meeting House Rd in Durham, ME and zip code 04222. This 2,274 square foot home, which was built in 1830, sits on a 24.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $925,000.