748 Royalsborough Rd

$825,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,432 Sq. Ft.
$339 / Sq. Ft.
2,432
Sq. Ft.
$339
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Incredible once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Maine history! Step back in time at this rare and remarkable 1789 Colonial, perched on 4.5 acres with frontage along the scenic Androscoggin River. Offering timeless charm and New England heritage, this historic home showcases six original fireplaces, wide plank floors, antique trim work, and hand-hewn beams—rich in authenticity and character. From the moment you enter, you're greeted with period details that reflect more than...Incredible once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Maine history! Step back in time at this rare and remarkable 1789 Colonial, perched on 4.5 acres with frontage along the scenic Androscoggin River. Offering timeless charm and New England heritage, this historic home showcases six original fireplaces, wide plank floors, antique trim work, and hand-hewn beams—rich in authenticity and character. From the moment you enter, you're greeted with period details that reflect more than two centuries of craftsmanship and care. Set in a peaceful countryside setting just 30 minutes from Portland and 20 minutes to Brunswick, the property blends tranquility with convenience. Enjoy river access right from your backyard—perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply unwinding with nature. The home features multiple inviting living spaces and 4 generous-sized bedrooms, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive grounds provide room to garden, play, or relax by the water's edge, while the stately exterior and mature trees add to the sense of privacy and timeless beauty. Historic, peaceful, and rich with potential—this is a legacy property you won't want to miss. Come visit us at our 2 open houses: Saturday, August 2nd from 10am-12pm and Sunday, August 3rd from 4pm-6pm. To view a full video walk through, head over to YouTube and search for the property address. Thanks for your interest!
  1. Listed by Amanda Wheeler • U&R Real Estate

Property Details for 748 Royalsborough Road

Waterfront
Yes
ArchitecturalStyle
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2.00
Garage
Yes
Zoning
RRA
View
Scenic
LISTING UPDATED: 10/10/2025 08:52 PM

Property Details for 748 Royalsborough Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1632587
Days on Market6
Taxes$5,101 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1789
Lot Size4.50 AC / 196,020 SF
CountyAndroscoggin County

Location

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Building Information for 748 Royalsborough Road

Stories-Year Built1789Building Size-Lot Size4.50 AC / 196,020 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,502 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,077

Property Taxes

$425

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 748 Royalsborough Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Androscoggin
  • Zip Code: 5329
  • Directions: GPS friendly, look for real estate sign.
  • Town: Durham
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04222
  • County: Androscoggin
  • Geo Latitude: 43.981759
  • Geo Longitude: -70.127809
  • Tax Lot: 034
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Near Town: Yes
  • Location:Near Turnpike/Interstate: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 370.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 370.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Deed: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 11239
  • Tax Map Number: 006
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: DURM-000006-000000-000034
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,101.03
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2432.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.5
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2432.0
  • Lot Size Area: 4.5
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 196020.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Street Number: 748
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 8.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
  • Property Information:Color: White
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 1.00
  • 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
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: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1789
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 6
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:2 Car: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:Barn: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Storage
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Room Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.10
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 748 Royalsborough Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 10, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916553898

$825,000
Oct 10, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1632587

$825,000
Aug 7, 2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1632587

Aug 6, 2025

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1632587

Jul 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1632587

$795,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/10/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916553898

$825,000
10/10/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1632587

$825,000
08/07/2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1632587

08/06/2025

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1632587

07/24/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1632587

$795,000

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Public Records for 748 Royalsborough Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,100Additions$187,100Total$252,200
Tax Record2024$5,485 ($457 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,432 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,432 SqFtStories2Lot Size196,020 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1789ZoningRACountyANDROSCOGGINAPNDURM M:6 L:34Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 748 Royalsborough 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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