79 Patterson Road

Closed 7/31/25
Closed 7/31/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$325,000
5 beds2,400 sqft
79 Patterson Rd,Ā Dresden, MEĀ 04342
Single FamilyProperty Type
12.8 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$135/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Historic Farmhouse on 12.8 Acres with 761' of Water Frontage on the Eastern River
Set on 12.8 peaceful acres along the scenic Eastern River, this rare property boasts 761 feet of private water frontage in a truly idyllic setting. The 2,400 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouseā€”built in the mid-1800sā€”offers timeless New England charm and character, now awaiting a visionary to restore and reimagine. Adding to the property's appeal is a classic post and beam barn, rich with history and full of potentialā€”perfect...Historic Farmhouse on 12.8 Acres with 761' of Water Frontage on the Eastern River

Set on 12.8 peaceful acres along the scenic Eastern River, this rare property boasts 761 feet of private water frontage in a truly idyllic setting. The 2,400 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouseā€”built in the mid-1800sā€”offers timeless New England charm and character, now awaiting a visionary to restore and reimagine. Adding to the property's appeal is a classic post and beam barn, rich with history and full of potentialā€”perfect for storage or workshop space. The home requires renovations, including a new septic system and heating. Whether you're dreaming of a tranquil riverfront estate, a working farmstead, or a smart investment property, the possibilities here are substantial. The lot may be sub-dividable (buyer to confirm), offering added flexibility and opportunity for return on investment. With its rare combination of acreage, water frontage, and development potential, this property is ideal for investors, builders, or anyone seeking to create a truly special place in a serene, natural landscape. Don't miss your chance to bring new life to this historic gem.
Listing closed: 07/31/2025 12:00 AM ā€¢ Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1624726

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 79 Patterson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,184 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Lincoln County
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse
  • Style: Colonial, Farmhouse
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: Rural Living
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 12.80 AC / 557,568 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Seasonal
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 179
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Latitude: 44.084476
  • Longitude: -$69.75
  • Water Frontage Owned: 761.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Deed, Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $761.00
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Body Name: Eastern River
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: DRES-000006-000000-000016
  • Tax Lot: 016
  • Tax Book Number: 6046
  • Tax Map Number: 06
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,184.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 3 Car, Attached
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Open, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.8
  • Lot Size Area: 12.8
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 557568.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Front Other Source: 910' on Rt 197 & 650' on Hunter Rd
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 910.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Open, Pasture/Field, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2400.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2400.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1850
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Foundation Materials: Stone
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $166.25
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Half Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Dirt Floor
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: No Heat System
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 79 Patterson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1624726

$325,000ā€”
May 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1624726

$399,000ā€”
Oct 13, 2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1555160

$260,000ā€”
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1624726

$325,000
05/27/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1624726

$399,000
10/13/2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1555160

$260,000

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

Public Records for 79 Patterson Road

Taxable ValueLand$134,200Additions$111,100Total$245,300
Tax Record2025$3,662 ($305 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtStories2Lot Size557,568 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyLINCOLNAPNDRES M:6 L:16

Schools near 79 Patterson Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 02.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hall-Dale Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Dresden Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Monmouth Memorial School
Public - PK to 8
Hall-Dale Middle and High School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hall-Dale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Dresden Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Monmouth Memorial School
PublicPK to 8

Hall-Dale Middle and High School
Public6 to 12

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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