78 Fording Rd

1,408 Sq. Ft.
$191 / Sq. Ft.
1,408
Sq. Ft.
$191
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Check out this home or camp built in 2008 with deeded access to the Sandy River. Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wall oven, cooktop, and a large island for prep, seating and storage. Dining area accommodates a full-size table with access to the lower level. Living room spans the length of the home, includes picture windows overlooking the backyard, and a half bath. Mostly all-wood interior...Check out this home or camp built in 2008 with deeded access to the Sandy River. Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wall oven, cooktop, and a large island for prep, seating and storage. Dining area accommodates a full-size table with access to the lower level. Living room spans the length of the home, includes picture windows overlooking the backyard, and a half bath. Mostly all-wood interior with wood walls, ceilings, and exterior siding. Built in 2008 by the current owner. Seller has completed numerous interior and exterior improvements and continues updating the property. Second-floor primary bedroom with closet overlooks the main living space and includes a full bathroom with step-in tiled shower and washer/dryer hookups. Catwalk leads to double doors designed for a future balcony. Full walk-out basement offers additional finishing potential with studs in place for another bedroom or office. Currently configured as a 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with a 3-bedroom septic design. Situated on 5.25 acres. 32x32 slab with rebar in place for a future garage. Located on a private road with only a few neighboring homes, none visible from the property. Seller reports frequent wildlife sightings and hunting success. Deeded ROW access to a common lot on the Sandy River connecting to the Kennebec River and is known locally for fishing. Located in MSAD 54 school district and within close proximity to downtown Norridgewock, approximately 30 minutes to Waterville.

Property Details for 78 Fording Road

Architectural Style
Colonial
Furnished
Unfurnished
Style
Colonial, Modern
View
Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 05/04/2026 03:38 PM

Property Details for 78 Fording Road

StatusActive
MLS #1652692
Days on Market121
Taxes$2,188 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2008
Lot Size5.25 AC / 228,690 SF
CountySomerset County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
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Building Information for 78 Fording Road

Stories-Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size5.25 AC / 228,690 SF

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$1,523 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,340

Property Taxes

$182

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Fording Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Page: 98
  • Directions: Turn onto Airport Rd travel 1.9 mi. Slight right onto Childs Rd travel 2.0 mi. Turn right onto Sandy River Rd travel 1.5 mi. Turn right onto Fording Rd. Destination will be on the left about 0.4 mi.
  • Latitude: 44.739796
  • Longitude: -$69.89
  • Water Frontage Owned: 50.0
  • Water Frontage Shared: 50.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Deed
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Body Name: Sandy River
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: NORR-000005-000000-000069
  • Tax Lot: 069
  • Tax Book Number: 3758
  • Tax Map Number: 005
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,188.00
Parking
  • Parking: On Site
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.25
  • Lot Size Area: 5.25
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 228690.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Source of Square Footage: Tax card shows 1st floor only
  • Roads: Dead End, Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Site: Level, Open, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1408.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 1408.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 2008
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Color: Natural
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $191.05
Utilities
  • Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Common, Deeded, River/Brook/Stream, ROW to Water
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full, Unfinished
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 32.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 32.0
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Width: 12.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 78 Fording Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 4, 2026

Price Change

Maine Listings #1652692

$269,000
Dec 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1652692

$279,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/04/2026

Price Change

Maine Listings #1652692

$269,000
12/09/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1652692

$279,000

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

Public Records for 78 Fording Road

Taxable ValueLand$63,100Additions$195,800Total$258,900
Tax Record2025$2,188 ($182 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,048 SqFtStories2Lot Size228,690 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008ZoningRACountySOMERSETAPNNORR M:005 L:069

Schools near 78 Fording Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 54 Msad 54.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Mill Stream Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Skowhegan Area Middle School
Public6 to 8

Skowhegan Area High School
Public9 to 12

Bloomfield Elementary School
Public1 to 3

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78 Fording Road is a single family home for sale in Norridgewock, ME 04957. This property was listed for sale on December 9, 2025 by Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group, it's currently listed at $269,000. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 54 Msad 54. Nearby schools include Mill Stream Elementary School, Skowhegan Area Middle School and Skowhegan Area High School. 78 Fording Road is a 1-bed, 2-bath, 1,408 sqft single family home built in 2008.

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