553 N Dexter Rd

1,008 Sq. Ft.
$342 / Sq. Ft.
1,008
Sq. Ft.
$342
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on 6.2 acres of picturesque landscape, this exquisite 2 bed 1 bath chalet exudes an atmosphere of refined elegance and tranquility. Perfectly positioned just a stones throw from Lake Wassookeag and downtown Dexter, this residence offers a wealth of recreational opportunities and convenience. Crafted with a timeless post & beam construction, an oversized 1 car garage, a charming farmers porch, a serene private pond, and an inviting slate patio, this property epitomizes a sophisticated blend...Nestled on 6.2 acres of picturesque landscape, this exquisite 2 bed 1 bath chalet exudes an atmosphere of refined elegance and tranquility. Perfectly positioned just a stones throw from Lake Wassookeag and downtown Dexter, this residence offers a wealth of recreational opportunities and convenience. Crafted with a timeless post & beam construction, an oversized 1 car garage, a charming farmers porch, a serene private pond, and an inviting slate patio, this property epitomizes a sophisticated blend of modern amenities and a rustic vibe. Meticulously maintained with numerous recent updates, this home seamlessly combines contemporary comforts with classic charm. Seize the opportunity to claim this residence as your exclusive haven!
  1. Listed by Julie Pelletier • RE/MAX At Home

Property Details for 553 North Dexter Road

Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Public, Nearby, Lake/Fresh Water
ArchitecturalStyle
Cape Cod, Chalet, Cottage
Garage Spaces
1.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
Residential
View
Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 06/20/2026 10:36 AM

Property Details for 553 North Dexter Road

StatusActive
MLS #1668124
Days on Market2
Taxes$2,943 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1985
Lot Size6.20 AC / 270,072 SF
CountyPenobscot County

Location

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Building Information for 553 North Dexter Road

Stories-Year Built1985Building Size-Lot Size6.20 AC / 270,072 SF

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$1,964 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,719

Property Taxes

$245

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 553 North Dexter Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Private Pond
  • Zip Code: 2328
  • Directions: GPS
  • Town: Dexter
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04930
  • County: Penobscot
  • Geo Latitude: 45.055551
  • Geo Longitude: -69.323888
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Pasture/Field: Yes
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Location:Near Town: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 200.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 200.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Waterfront Other Source: Previous Listing
  • Recreational Water:Lake/Fresh Water: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Public: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Water View2: Yes
  • Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Detached, 11 - 20 Spaces, Off Street, On Site
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces, Off Street, On Site2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 17234
  • Tax Map Number: 201
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: DEXT-000201-000000-000008
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,943.00
School Information
  • School District: MSAD 46
Property
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Storm Doors: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans
  • HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Propane, Wood2
  • Heat System: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1008.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.2
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1008.0
  • Lot Size Area: 6.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 270072.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 553
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 5.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: Brown
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Deed
  • 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: .00
  • 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
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1985
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Utilities:Utilities On: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
  • Water Heater: Electric2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Vehicle Storage:1 Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • StructureType: Post & Beam
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Basement Entry: Interior
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry, Shower
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Wood, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
  • Foundation Details: Other, Poured Concrete
  • Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Room Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Other: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities: Dining Area, Heat Stove11, Vaulted Ceiling8
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Fence, Laundry - 1st Floor, Laundry - Hookup, Pantry, Shower
  • Kitchen Amenities: Island, Skylight20, Vaulted Ceiling12
  • Kitchen Countertop: Other, Solid Surface
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Built-Ins4, Skylight10, Vaulted Ceiling2
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 553 North Dexter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1668124

$345,000
Aug 9, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1538666918

$317,400
Aug 9, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1593721

$317,400
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/19/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1668124

$345,000
08/09/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1538666918

$317,400
08/09/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1593721

$317,400

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

Public Records for 553 North Dexter Road

Taxable ValueLand$33,700Additions$114,200Total$147,900
Tax Record2025$2,943 ($245 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size270,072 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyPENOBSCOTAPNDEXT M:201 L:8

Schools near 553 North Dexter Road

This home is within Msad 46.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ridge View Community School
PublicPK to 8

Dexter Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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553 North Dexter Road is a single family home for sale in Dexter, ME 04930. This property was listed for sale on June 19, 2026 by RE/MAX At Home, it's currently listed at $345,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on August 9, 2024. This listing's school district is Msad 46. Nearby schools include Ridge View Community School and Dexter Regional High School. 553 North Dexter Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,008 sqft single family home built in 1985.

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