#1628915, Listing office: RE/MAX Riverside
Property details
About 543 Middle Rd
Welcome to 543 Middle Rd., a stunning waterfront property spanning over 8 acres. Enjoy ultimate privacy, picturesque waterfront living, a beautifully updated contemporary main home, and a charming guest cottage. The main house features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an open living area that flows seamlessly into a kitchen designed for both cooking and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the shaded back deck or the sunny front deck, each providing the perfect setting to relax and take in the water views and peaceful surroundings. The guest cottage offers great versatility—it can accommodate visitors, provide potential rental income, or serve as additional family space for your own private compound. Ideal for outdoor gatherings, this property also includes a cabana bar with running water and power, and a deep water dock with plenty of water even at low tide. You'll have easy boating access to the Kennebec River, Merrymeeting Bay, and the ocean, while enjoying the beautiful Dresden farmlands along the way. A gravel driveway leads directly to the river, making this home a true waterfront retreat. Conveniently located, it's just 18 minutes to Bath, 25 minutes to Augusta, and 12 minutes to I-295.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size2,161 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size8.2 Acres
Year built1999
Parking5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
MLS #1615842
ViewFields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Interior: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- View: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Deck, Patio
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Cottage
- Heating: Other, Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $899,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,396
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Sloped, Open Lot, Wooded, Rural Area
- Year Built: 1999
- Living Area: 2,161 SqFt
- Lot Size: 8.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 1615842
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
- Office Phone: (207) 879-9800
- Office Email: klrw318@kw.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $281,800 | $4,396 |
| 2022 | $242,900 | $3,886 |
| 2021 | $194,300 | $3,653 |
| 2020 | $194,300 | $3,653 |
| 2018 | $194,358 | $3,518 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Marcia Buker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•28 High St
4
River View Community School
Public District 3-5
6.8 mi
•821 River Road
6
Bowdoinham Community School
Public District KG-5
8.6 mi
•23 Cemetery Rd
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 $63,807. Typical income of Dresden, ME residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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?
Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Cadillac
Subaru
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
News/Talk/Information
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 543 Middle Rd
The listing price of 543 Middle Rd property is $899,000.
The property 543 Middle Rd is a house located in Dresden, Maine, 04342.
Active Listing: 543 Middle Rd is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 543 Middle 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), Woolwich Central School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gardiner Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $4,396 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 543 Middle Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 543 Middle Rd is 2,161 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 543 Middle Rd is 1999.
This home is located at 543 Middle Rd in Dresden, ME and zip code 04342. This 2,161 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 8.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $899,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.