1481 S River Rd

Calais, ME 04619

$425,000
Price
3
Beds
3,672 Sq. Ft.
$116 / Sq. Ft.
3,672
Sq. Ft.
$116
per Sq. Ft.
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Towards River
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Front entrance
House & Garage
Porch side of house
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Higher view
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Waterview
Side of Porch overlooking lawn
Deck
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Driveway
Backyard
Drone 1481 S River Rd, Calais (33)
Looking North
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Description

A glimpse of the water in the distance and 19 acres to call your own. This thoughtfully updated home offers the best of Maine living...mornings begin with coffee in the sunroom and evenings end watching the light dance across the St. Croix River from your deck. Set 9 miles from Calais, the property combines open lawn space with wooded acreage, creating privacy while embracing the surrounding landscape. The expansive backyard gently draws your eye toward the river views, offering a peaceful backdrop...A glimpse of the water in the distance and 19 acres to call your own. This thoughtfully updated home offers the best of Maine living...mornings begin with coffee in the sunroom and evenings end watching the light dance across the St. Croix River from your deck. Set 9 miles from Calais, the property combines open lawn space with wooded acreage, creating privacy while embracing the surrounding landscape. The expansive backyard gently draws your eye toward the river views, offering a peaceful backdrop in every season. Built in 1973 and beautifully remodeled, the home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Hardwood floors complement the warm and inviting living spaces, while the kitchen serves as the heart of the home with a massive granite island, granite countertops, and abundant room for gathering. A fireplace anchors the first-floor living room, creating a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Designed for comfortable first-floor living, the home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a soaking tub perfect for unwinding at day's end. The bright sunroom provides the perfect place to enjoy the beauty of every season. The finished lower level expands the home's possibilities with a family room, media room, and library featuring a second fireplace, plus two additional rooms ideal for guests, home offices, hobbies, or flexible living space. A laundry room and generous storage area complete this level. Outside, you'll appreciate the two car garage, paved driveway, whole-house generator, and the peace of mind they provide. Life here extends well beyond the property. Washington County is known for its four-season appeal, offering nearby lakes and waterways to explore, exceptional fishing and hunting opportunities, and miles of snowmobile trails to enjoy throughout the winter months. Space, comfort, river views, and the very best of Maine living come together in this exceptional property all while remaining just minutes from the conveniences of Calais
  1. Listed by Britani Holloway • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
    P: (207)-214-1970 C: (207)-214-1970 milesandus@yahoo.com

Property Details for 1481 South River Road

Architectural Style
Other
Furnished
Unfurnished
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
Nearby
Zoning
res/farm/residence
LISTING UPDATED: 07/30/2026 02:02 AM

Property Details for 1481 South River Road

StatusActive
MLS #1674015
Days on Market2
Taxes$4,889 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1973
Lot Size19.00 AC / 827,640 SF
CountyWashington County
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Location

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Building Information for 1481 South River Road

Stories-Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size19.00 AC / 827,640 SF

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Property Information for 1481 South River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Page: 128
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Latitude: 45.125435
  • Longitude: -$67.15
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: CALA-000037-000000-000218
  • Tax Lot: 218
  • Tax Book Number: 5088
  • Tax Map Number: 037
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,889.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, Garage Door Opener, Detached
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: Calais Public Schools
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Near Town, Rural, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 19.0
  • Lot Size Area: 19.0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 827640.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: false
  • Tree Growth: false
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1836.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1836.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3672.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Surveyed: No
  • Year Built: 1973
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Color: Blue
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $231.48
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Generator
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Finished, Full
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Propane, Wood, Baseboard, Direct Vent Heater, Hot Water, Wood Stove
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Wood
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Laundry
  • Laundry Room: Laundry
  • Laundry Room Level: Basement
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: Basement
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1481 South River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1674015

$425,000—
Mar 28, 2019

Sold

Maine Listings #1345971

$260,000—
Mar 8, 2019

Pending

Maine Listings #1345971

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1674015

$425,000
03/28/2019

Sold

Maine Listings #1345971

$260,000
03/08/2019

Pending

Maine Listings #1345971

—

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

Public Records for 1481 South River Road

Taxable ValueLand$33,600Additions$321,900Total$355,500
Tax Record2025$5,155 ($430 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,836 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,836 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,836 SqFtStories1Lot Size827,640 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1993CountyWASHINGTONAPNCALA M:037 B:218

Schools near 1481 South River Road

This home is within Calais Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Calais Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Calais Middle/High School
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Calais Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Calais Middle/High School
Public7 to 12

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More information about 1481 South River Road, Calais, ME 04619

1481 South River Road is a single family home for sale in Calais, ME 04619. This property was listed for sale on July 30, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate, it's currently listed at $425,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on March 28, 2019. This listing's school district is Calais Public Schools. Nearby schools include Calais Elementary School and Calais Middle/High School. 1481 South River Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 3,672 sqft single family home built in 1973.

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