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$414,900

51 Sanford Rd Alfred, ME 04002

2 beds
1 full
1,142 sqft
1.7 acres
House

Property details

About 51 Sanford Rd

Welcome to the little red bungalow you've been dreaming about. Perched proudly on a gentle rise in the heart of Alfred, this fully renovated home blends postcard-worthy charm with everyday practicality. Whether you're looking for a first home, a low-maintenance retreat, or a base for your next chapter, 51 Sanford Road delivers. Set on 1.69 acres, the property feels like your own private park—complete with a freshly expanded lawn, mature trees, and topography that invites exploration. Out back, town-owned land adds privacy and peace of mind. The oversized driveway provides abundant parking, perfect for work trucks, guests, or future projects. Inside, rustic meets refined with warm pine walls and ceilings, updated flooring, and a cozy Maine cabin vibe throughout. The main level features a tastefully renovated kitchen and bathroom, while upstairs offers a classic bedroom and an open loft-style sleeping area—ideal for guests, a reading nook, or creative space. With public water, a brand-new two-bedroom septic, updated electrical and plumbing, and a freshly serviced forced hot water heating system, this home is truly move-in ready. And with over 590 feet of frontage on Route 202/111, commuting to lakes, beaches, or the southern Maine coast is effortless. People love Alfred for its small-town charm, strong sense of community, and beautiful mix of farmland, forest, and history. Just 20 minutes to Biddeford, 35 minutes to Portland, and under 90 minutes to Boston—this is the sweet spot between peaceful and practical. Turnkey. Timeless. Totally charming. Your Maine lifestyle begins here. Open House Sunday 8/3 1:00-3:00pm

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size1,142 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.69 Acres
Year built1920
Parking11 - 20 Spaces, Paved, Off Street
MLS #1632162
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Bathtub, Shower, Storage
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces, Paved, Off Street
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $414,900
  • Lot: Landscaped, Sloped, Open Lot, Wooded, Rural Area
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 1,142 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.69 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1632162
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
  • Office Phone: (207) 475-0999
  • Office Email: ndickey@kw.com

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Nearby schools

5

Alfred Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

21 Sanford Rd

3

Carl J Lamb School

Public District KG-4

2.9 mi

233 Shaws Ridge Rd

4

Willard School

Public District 1-4

3.4 mi

668 Main St

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 $70,078. Typical income of Alfred, ME residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
21%
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
15%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 51 Sanford Rd

The listing price of 51 Sanford Rd property is $414,900.

The property 51 Sanford Rd is a house located in Alfred, Maine, 04002.

Active Listing: 51 Sanford Rd is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 51 Sanford Rd are: Alfred Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carl J Lamb School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Willard School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sanford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Massabesic Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middle School of the Kennebunks (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Sanford High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Massabesic High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kennebunk High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 51 Sanford Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 51 Sanford Rd is 1,142 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 51 Sanford Rd is 1920.

This home is located at 51 Sanford Rd in Alfred, ME and zip code 04002. This 1,142 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 1.69 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It is currently priced at $414,900.

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

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