253 Quaker Meeting House Rd

2,274 Sq. Ft.
$385 / Sq. Ft.
2,274
Sq. Ft.
$385
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to historic and iconic Thanksgiving Farm! Built in 1830, this delightful horse farm, nestled on 24 acres of beautiful fenced pastureland and mature trees offers a serene countryside setting in Durham and just over 30 minutes to Portland. Major improvements within current ownership include a new roof, new septic system and new boiler. This handsome antique cape features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large eat-in kitchen with center island designed for bar seating and cozy wood stove, a...Welcome to historic and iconic Thanksgiving Farm! Built in 1830, this delightful horse farm, nestled on 24 acres of beautiful fenced pastureland and mature trees offers a serene countryside setting in Durham and just over 30 minutes to Portland. Major improvements within current ownership include a new roof, new septic system and new boiler. This handsome antique cape features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large eat-in kitchen with center island designed for bar seating and cozy wood stove, a formal dining room, and an expansive living room with a beautiful gas fireplace. Very convenient, attached two car garage leads to a mudroom and the kitchen. Just steps outside, you'll find a gorgeous seven-stall horse barn complete with a heated tack room, a run-in shed, and ample hay storage and leads to an outdoor riding arena. Featuring heirloom fruit trees, perennial and vegetable gardens, and even a duck pond, the grounds are lovely and perfect for your gardening and outdoor pursuits. The property also boasts a private trail system on its own 24 acres and is adjacent to even more. This is an excellent opportunity for the avid horse lover seeking a private equestrian retreat or looking to establish a commercial boarding operation. Or, take advantage of the fenced in pastures for livestock or agricultural use or simply enjoy this rare large acreage parcel as your personal haven. Showings begin Friday, March 20th
  1. Listed by Glenn Jonsson • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 253 Quaker Meeting House Road

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Cape Cod
Garage Spaces
2.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
RR
View
Fields, Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 03/19/2026 09:17 AM

Property Details for 253 Quaker Meeting House Road

StatusActive
MLS #1654661
Days on Market2
Taxes$7,999 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size24.00 AC / 1,045,440 SF
CountyAndroscoggin County

Location

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Building Information for 253 Quaker Meeting House Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size24.00 AC / 1,045,440 SF

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$4,913 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,246

Property Taxes

$667

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 253 Quaker Meeting House Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zip Code: 5424
  • Town: Durham
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04222
  • County: Androscoggin
  • Geo Latitude: 43.949504
  • Geo Longitude: -70.097096
  • Tax Lot: 006
  • Site:Agriculture: Yes
  • Site:Farm: Yes
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Pasture/Field: Yes
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Inside Entrance
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 10740
  • Tax Map Number: 002
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: DURM-000002-000000-000006
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,999.00
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
  • Water Heater:Oil: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2274.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 24.0
  • Source of Acreage: Deed
  • Building Area Total: 2274.0
  • Lot Size Area: 24.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1045440.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 253
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 7.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: White
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 1.00
  • Property Information:Other Source of Square Footage: Matterport
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Year Built: 1930
Utilities
  • Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Other, Private
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Direct Entry to Living: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Baseboard
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Other
  • Room Total: 7
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 253 Quaker Meeting House Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1654661

$875,000
Nov 27, 2025

Expired

Maine Listings #1629714

$899,000
May 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1629714

$925,000
May 10, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1483734

$745,000
Mar 15, 2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1483734

Mar 14, 2021

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1483734

Feb 2, 2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1483734

$699,000
Nov 30, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1474441

$699,000
Oct 28, 2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1474441

Oct 28, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1474441

$699,000
Oct 27, 2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1474441

Oct 1, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1474441

$699,000
Sep 30, 2019

Sold

Maine Listings #1369973

$640,000
Jul 17, 2019

Pending

Maine Listings #1369973

Jul 15, 2019

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1369973

Sep 14, 2018

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1369973

$699,900
Jul 17, 2018

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1324077

$750,000
Aug 25, 2017

Expired

Maine Listings #1294601

$795,000
Aug 25, 2017

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1324077

$759,000
Feb 6, 2017

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1294601

$795,000
Feb 3, 2017

Expired

Maine Listings #1275078

$795,000
Jul 18, 2016

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1275078

$895,000
Dec 12, 2006

Expired

Maine Listings #801298

$619,000
Oct 30, 2006

Sold

Maine Listings #803318

$590,000
Oct 23, 2006

Pending

Maine Listings #803318

Oct 20, 2006

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #803318

Jun 27, 2006

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #803318

$574,900
Jun 16, 2006

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #801298

$619,000
Dec 16, 2005

Sold

Maine Listings #742377

$560,000
Nov 8, 2005

Pending

Maine Listings #742377

Nov 5, 2005

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #742377

Apr 18, 2005

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #742377

$649,900
Jan 7, 2005

Expired

Maine Listings #712164

$750,000
Jan 7, 2005

Expired

Maine Listings #712182

$699,000
Jul 7, 2004

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #712164

$750,000
Jul 7, 2004

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #712182

$750,000
Nov 22, 2000

Sold

Maine Listings #440599

$351,000
Sep 27, 2000

Pending

Maine Listings #440599

Sep 24, 2000

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #440599

Aug 28, 2000

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #440599

$359,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1654661

$875,000
11/27/2025

Expired

Maine Listings #1629714

$899,000
05/27/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1629714

$925,000
05/10/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1483734

$745,000
03/15/2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1483734

03/14/2021

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1483734

02/02/2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1483734

$699,000
11/30/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1474441

$699,000
10/28/2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1474441

10/28/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1474441

$699,000
10/27/2020

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1474441

10/01/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1474441

$699,000
09/30/2019

Sold

Maine Listings #1369973

$640,000
07/17/2019

Pending

Maine Listings #1369973

07/15/2019

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1369973

09/14/2018

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1369973

$699,900
07/17/2018

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1324077

$750,000
08/25/2017

Expired

Maine Listings #1294601

$795,000
08/25/2017

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1324077

$759,000
02/06/2017

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1294601

$795,000
02/03/2017

Expired

Maine Listings #1275078

$795,000
07/18/2016

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1275078

$895,000
12/12/2006

Expired

Maine Listings #801298

$619,000
10/30/2006

Sold

Maine Listings #803318

$590,000
10/23/2006

Pending

Maine Listings #803318

10/20/2006

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #803318

06/27/2006

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #803318

$574,900
06/16/2006

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #801298

$619,000
12/16/2005

Sold

Maine Listings #742377

$560,000
11/08/2005

Pending

Maine Listings #742377

11/05/2005

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #742377

04/18/2005

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #742377

$649,900
01/07/2005

Expired

Maine Listings #712164

$750,000
01/07/2005

Expired

Maine Listings #712182

$699,000
07/07/2004

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #712164

$750,000
07/07/2004

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #712182

$750,000
11/22/2000

Sold

Maine Listings #440599

$351,000
09/27/2000

Pending

Maine Listings #440599

09/24/2000

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #440599

08/28/2000

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #440599

$359,000

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

Public Records for 253 Quaker Meeting House Road

Taxable ValueLand$72,900Additions$165,600Total$238,500
Tax Record2024$5,187 ($432 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,205 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,205 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,045,440 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningRACountyANDROSCOGGINAPNDURM M:2 L:6

Schools near 253 Quaker Meeting House Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 05.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Durham Community School
PublicPK to 8

Freeport High School
Public9 to 12

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253 Quaker Meeting House Road is a single family home for sale in Durham, ME 04222. This property was listed for sale on March 13, 2026 by Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $875,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on May 10, 2021. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 05. Nearby schools include Durham Community School and Freeport High School. 253 Quaker Meeting House Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,274 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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