Hip Antique cape on 5.7 ac. fertile ridge valley land. Home modernized and updated with recent wiring, plumbing, paint, 2 woodstoves. Downstairs living area, kitchen, dining, laundry, bath with shower - upstairs vaulted ceilings with 4 skylights in master bedroom w/ large closet & plein-air bath. Second bedroom with balcony is pass-through the master. Attached barn, 2 sheds, antique caboose with own dirveway and address & privy. Fine land with mature orchards, plantings - Ready for your organic mini farm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1860Year Built
5.7 acresLot Size
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Edward Glover• Megunticook Real Estate
Bought with Molly McKellar• The New England Real Estate Company, LLC
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
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Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Knox County
APN
406629
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Full Bath, Skylight
Room 3 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Heat Stove
Room 4 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Heat Stove
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Features: Balcony/Deck, Built-Ins
Room 6 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Full, Bulkhead
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Built-Ins, 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Post & Beam
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,152
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1860
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,152
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $248,292
Lot Size (Acres): 5.7
Lot Size Source: Deed
Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Open, Agricultural, Farm, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,812
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Space Heater
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1968 Appleton Ridge Road, Appleton, ME 04862
Directions: From Camden, RT 105 through Hope, left onto 131, rt on W Appleton Rd, Right on Appleton Ridge @ cape with big red barn) property on left. From Rockland 17 W, Left on 131, bear left on W Appleton. From Belfast, 131 through Searsmont to Appleton Ridge Rd
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
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Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Knox County
APN: 406629
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Appleton Village School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$266,000 – $322,000
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