Last Sold Price
2 beds2,218 sqft$130/sqft
131 River Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553

Description

Two + acres intown newcastle! Back boundary goes to route 1. Priced below market to allow for repairs. Here's your affordable opportunity to own a cozy, 'cottage-like' , year round home in Newcastle. Tucked into a private spot on 2.3 acres. Walkable to the villages of Newcastle and Damariscotta. Offering two + bedrooms, 2 living rooms, office. Attached, one-car garage. Lovely landscaping with perennials and raised bed gardens. House needs updates but a comfortable home in a great location, with easy...Two + acres intown newcastle! Back boundary goes to route 1. Priced below market to allow for repairs. Here's your affordable opportunity to own a cozy, 'cottage-like' , year round home in Newcastle. Tucked into a private spot on 2.3 acres. Walkable to the villages of Newcastle and Damariscotta. Offering two + bedrooms, 2 living rooms, office. Attached, one-car garage. Lovely landscaping with perennials and raised bed gardens. House needs updates but a comfortable home in a great location, with easy access to Rte One N. or S. Chickens and coop can convey as well!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/14/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kathleen Wyman • Portside Real Estate Group
    P: (207)-522-1275 C: (207)-522-1275 kathywyman@portsidereg.com

Property Details for 131 River Road

Status
MLS #
1630070
Days on Market
94
Taxes
$3,574 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
2.30 AC / 100,188 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage, Bungalow
Style
Bungalow, Cottage
View
Scenic, Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Residential

Location

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Building Information for 131 River Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size2.30 AC / 100,188 SF

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$1,767 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,469

Property Taxes

$298

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 131 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Intown, Near Shopping, Near Town
  • Page: 22-25
  • Latitude: 44.028098
  • Longitude: -$69.55
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: NEWC-000011-000000-000016
  • Tax Lot: 16, 17
  • Tax Book Number: 4937
  • Tax Map Number: 11
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,574.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Paved, On Site
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: AOS 93
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Intown, Near Shopping, Near Town
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.3
  • Lot Size Area: 2.3
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 100188.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 200.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2218.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2218.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1900
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Foundation Materials: Stone, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: gray
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $130.30
  • Property Repairs Y/N: Yes
  • Property Repairs Amount: $9,100
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Propane, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Nearby, Public
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric, Tank
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel, Paved
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - 1st Floor, One-Floor Living
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full, Sump Pump, Bulkhead
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full, Sump Pump
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Pellet Stove, Heat Pump, Direct Vent Heater
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room: Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room Level: Second
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: Second
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 131 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920929708

$289,000
Nov 14, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1630070

$289,000
Jul 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1630070

$289,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920929708

$289,000
11/14/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1630070

$289,000
07/11/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1630070

$289,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 131 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$62,900Additions$189,800Total$252,700
Tax Record2025$3,614 ($301 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,218 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,218 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningRURALCountyLINCOLNAPNNEWC M:011 L:016

Schools near 131 River Road

This home is within Great Salt Bay Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Great Salt Bay Community School
PublicPK to 8

Lincoln Academy
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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