$525,000

8 River Rd Detroit, ME 04929

2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,093 sqft
2.5 acres
House

Property details

About 8 River Rd

Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of Detroit! This stunning newly built Douglas Fir timber frame offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on 2.5 acres of land and 1000' of remarkable waterfrontage surrounding the property. As you drive up the tree-lined u-shaped driveway, you'll be greeted by a charming two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home that exudes modern elegance yet features history accents to replica the impressive history this property was home to since the 1800's. The exterior features a sleek design with large windows that flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step inside and be captivated by the open concept living space, perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with loved ones. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage space, making meal preparation a breeze. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious bathroom featuring a walk-in tiled shower. The loft bedroom is perfect for guests or can be used as a home office for those who work remotely. Outside, enjoy entertaining guests on the deck overlooking the Sebasticook River and admiring the original granite foundations left on site. Utilize the expansive backyard creating a lush garden, installing a hot tub, or simply enjoying the peace and tranquility of nature, this property has it all. Located just minutes from in town Pittsfield and Newport, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind gem in an exceptional country setting!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,093 sqft
Lot size2.5 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2024
Parking1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
MLS #1619971
WaterfrontBrook, River

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1619971
  • MLS Name: Maine Listings
  • Office Name: Integrity Homes Real Estate Group, PC
  • Office Phone: (207) 576-9755
  • Office Email: buffydumont@gmail.com

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$19,300$290
2022$13,000$231
2021$13,000$221
2020$15,000$225
2019$15,000$221
2018$15,000$222

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Vickery School

Public District 1-4

4.7 mi

170 School St

6

Sebasticook Valley Elementary School

Public District PK-4

6.3 mi

337 Williams Rd

2

Troy Central School

Public District KG-5

9.1 mi

733 Bangor 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 $35,000. Residents of Detroit, ME typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 8 River Rd

This home is located at 8 River Rd in Detroit, ME and zip code 04929. This 1,093 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 2.50 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It is currently priced at $525,000.

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

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