705 Plains Rd

1,458 Sq. Ft.
$137 / Sq. Ft.
1,458
Sq. Ft.
$137
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Flippers, take notice! If you're looking for privacy and a peaceful, nature-filled setting, this property delivers. This older home features a metal roof, vinyl siding, and plenty of character. With a bit of work and a creative vision, it has the potential to become something truly impressive. Set on 9 acres, the land includes established flowering bushes, perennials, and an oversized 2-car garage -- the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located just minutes from Readfield and Winthrop, you'll...Flippers, take notice! If you're looking for privacy and a peaceful, nature-filled setting, this property delivers. This older home features a metal roof, vinyl siding, and plenty of character. With a bit of work and a creative vision, it has the potential to become something truly impressive. Set on 9 acres, the land includes established flowering bushes, perennials, and an oversized 2-car garage -- the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located just minutes from Readfield and Winthrop, you'll have quick access to all the amenities you need while still enjoying a quiet, secluded environment. This is contingent on the seller to find housing
  1. Listed by Amy Ferris • The Maine Real Estate Experience

Property Details for 705 Plains Road

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
Residential
View
Fields, Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 05/07/2026 03:47 PM

Property Details for 705 Plains Road

StatusActive
MLS #1661149
Days on Market28
Taxes$2,197 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1840
Lot Size9.00 AC / 392,040 SF
CountyKennebec County

Location

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Building Information for 705 Plains Road

Stories-Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size9.00 AC / 392,040 SF

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$1,179 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$996

Property Taxes

$183

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 705 Plains Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Zip Code: 3832
  • Directions: GPS
  • Town: Mount Vernon
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04352
  • County: Kennebec
  • Geo Latitude: 44.408707
  • Geo Longitude: -69.903917
  • Tax Lot: 004
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Near Town: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Water View2: No
  • Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 8451
  • Tax Map Number: R12
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: MTVR-000012-000000-000004-R000000
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,197.00
Property
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency:Storm Doors: Yes
  • HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood2
  • Heat System: Forced Air, Wood Stove
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1458.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.0
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1458.0
  • Lot Size Area: 9.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 392040.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 705
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 6.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: Tan
  • 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: .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: 1840
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
  • Water Heater: Electric2, Off Heating System
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Detached: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • Vehicle Storage:Storage Above: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Glassed-in Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached, Storage Above
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Glassed-in Porch, Porch
  • Basement Entry: Interior
Interior Features
  • Basement: BrickMortar, Full, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Forced Air
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone, Granite, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Room Total: 6
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Levels: Multi-Level
  • Kitchen Countertop:Other: Yes
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Shower
  • Kitchen Countertop: Other
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 705 Plains Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1661149

$199,900
Feb 16, 2026

Expired

Maine Listings #1634401

$199,900
Oct 19, 2025

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1634401

$199,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/07/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1661149

$199,900
02/16/2026

Expired

Maine Listings #1634401

$199,900
10/19/2025

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1634401

$199,900

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

Public Records for 705 Plains Road

Taxable ValueLand$24,000Additions$80,600Total$104,600
Tax Record2024$2,197 ($183 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt972 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt972 SqFtLot Size348,480 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1840ZoningRESIDECountyKENNEBECAPNMTVR M:R12 L:4

Schools near 705 Plains Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 38.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Readfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Maranacook Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Maranacook Community High School
Public9 to 12

Mt Vernon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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705 Plains Road is a single family home for sale in Mount Vernon, ME 04352. This property was listed for sale on May 7, 2026 by The Maine Real Estate Experience, it's currently listed at $199,900. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on June 10, 2005. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 38. Nearby schools include Readfield Elementary School, Maranacook Community Middle School and Maranacook Community High School. 705 Plains Road is a 4-bed, 1-bath, 1,458 sqft single family home built in 1840.

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