Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath cape, nicely situated on 16 1/2 acres of lawn and hardwood forest. The home offers a beautiful cherry kitchen , dining room, spacious living room, first floor bath, three bedrooms and full bath upstairs. Large garage with direct entry to living space, spacious basement, raised beds, chicken pen and views across to a pretty tree farm and the valley.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
16.5 acresLot Size
$353Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Carole Wright• RE/MAX JARET & COHN
Contact: rockland@jaretcohn.com
Bought with Samuel {Sam} Mitchell• Worth Real Estate, Inc.
Construction Materials: Composition, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,326
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2002
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,326
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $718,740
Lot Size (Acres): 16.5
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: Rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,041
Tax Year: 2014
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 2878 Appleton Ridge Road, Appleton, ME 04862
Directions: In center of Appleton Village, turn onto Town Hill Road and follow up to Appleton Ridge Road. Turn right onto Appleton Ridge Road and follow until you almost reach Searsmont town line. Home will be on your left, see sign.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 16.5 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Waldo County
APN: 406666
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Regional School Unit 71 website to verify.
Ames Elementary School
Public 2-5 • 3.0mi
9/10
Appleton Village School
Public PreK-8 • 4.5mi
8/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 89° expected this year, 14 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$445,000 – $538,000
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