Closed
Last Sold Price
$140,000
3 beds2,100 sqft

165 Ripley Rd, Dexter, ME 04930

Description

Investor's Opportunity! Versatile 3-Bedroom Home with Bonus Features and Expansion Potential-
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is the perfect investment opportunity, offering solid updates, unique features, and room to expand. Nestled on a spacious in-town lot, the property boasts a chimney with two flues—currently utilizing just one heating source—offering the potential for a second stove or heating option. Major systems have already been updated for peace of mind, including a new boiler,
...Investor's Opportunity! Versatile 3-Bedroom Home with Bonus Features and Expansion Potential-
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is the perfect investment opportunity, offering solid updates, unique features, and room to expand. Nestled on a spacious in-town lot, the property boasts a chimney with two flues—currently utilizing just one heating source—offering the potential for a second stove or heating option. Major systems have already been updated for peace of mind, including a new boiler, new water heater, an updated electrical servicer, and a generator hook-up. Efficiency Maine installed blown insulation in both the attic and basement in 2019, improving energy efficiency and comfort. The property includes a heated storage room in the garage, ideal for a workshop or hobby space. The den adds flexibility as a home office, guest room, or cozy retreat. The roof features updated shingles (2018), and outside, you'll find remnants of an inground pool and a decorative water fountain, offering landscaping and design opportunities. A standout feature is the barn with an upper level that presents expansion potential—perfect for creating an in-law suite, studio, or additional rental income. Whether you're looking to renovate and resell, rent, or build out more value over time, this affordable property is bursting with potential. Schedule your viewing today! This sale is strictly for the house/barn. The storage unit, and the land of the storage unit are not included-see survey This sale is only 'part of' the book/page listed above New deed will be wrote by the sellers attorney reflecting the division of the current deed/new row during the transfer of ownership
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.75 acresLot Size
1820Year Built
$67/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Jessica Roderick 207.416.7194 jessicalroderick@gmail.com • Realty of Maine
Listing closed: 05/22/2025 12:00 AM
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1619006
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Median sold price

$149,000

Avg days on market

96

Sale-to-list ratio

88.7%

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Property information

165 Ripley Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,681 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Penobscot County
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse, New Englander
  • Style: Farmhouse, New Englander
  • View: Fields, Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Fresh Water, Nearby, Public
  • Zoning: Rural

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1820
  • Lot Size: 0.75 AC / 32,670 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Water View: No
  • Location: Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Railroad
  • Page: 342
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Directions: Travel down Main Street in Dexter, and continue out Route 23 approximately 1+/- mile. The property is on the right. Sign is up.
  • Latitude: 45.010701
  • Longitude: -$69.30

Taxes and HOA

  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: DEXT-000019-000000-000009-D000000
  • Tax Lot: 009-D
  • Tax Book Number: 14848
  • Tax Map Number: 19
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,681.00

Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Storage
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Storage Above
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Intown, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Near Railroad, Farm, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Right of Way, Rolling Slope, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Size Area: 0.75
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 32670.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Farm, Level, Open, Pasture/Field, Right of Way, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped

Property and Assessments

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2100.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 2100.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1820

Building Features

  • Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
  • Foundation Materials: Stone, Granite
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Fiber Cement
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Color: Yellow

Financial Information

  • List Price/SqFt: $66.62
  • Property Repairs Y/N: No

Green Features

  • Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, Insulated Foundation
  • Green Energy Efficient: Ceiling Fans, Insulated Foundation
  • HERS Certified: No

Utilities

  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Propane
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water, Nearby, Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Fiber Cement
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel

Interior Features

  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Main Level, Washer Hookup, In Ground, Shower, Storage
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Oil, Propane, Baseboard, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Storage

Room Information

Bedroom 1

  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First

Bedroom 2

  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Bedroom 3

  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bonus Room

  • Bonus Room: Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room Level: First

Den

  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: First

Kitchen

  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First

Laundry

  • Laundry Room Amenities: Main Level, Washer Hookup

Living Room

  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First

Rental

Rent Information

  • Land Lease: No

Property History

165 Ripley Road

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1619006

$140,000
Apr 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1619006

$139,900
Feb 9, 2025

Expired

Maine Listings #1600017

$139,900
DateEventPrice
05/22/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1619006

$140,000
04/14/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1619006

$139,900
02/09/2025

Expired

Maine Listings #1600017

$139,900

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

Public records

165 Ripley Road

Beds

3

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

1,485 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,485 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

152,460 SqFt

Schools

Near 165 Ripley Road

This home is within Msad 46.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 165 Ripley Road, Dexter, ME 04930
$140,000
3
2,100
32,670
$106,000
3
1,250
41,382
$38,500
2
980
43,560
–
–
–
–
108,900
–
–
–
–
958,320
–
–
–
–
20,473

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