Classic farmhouse with plenty of room to grow. Situated on 2.5 +/- acres (recently surveyed) with a large back yard for gardening and games and a deck off the kitchen. Pick your own fresh blueberries from the many well established bushes. Inside the first floor consists of a very large bathroom with an enormous walk-in tiled shower and laundry, kitchen, bedroom and dining room that flows into the living room (with beautiful cherry floors). Upstairs are two large bedrooms -- master with 3 closets, a half bath with room to add a shower and an extra room (unheated) to finish as you see fit. Come make memories in this inviting home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
2.5 acresLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lisa McKenzie• Coldwell Banker Plourde Real Estate
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,464
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1900
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,464
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $108,900
Lot Size (Acres): 2.5
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,543
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Water Heater: Off Heating System, Separate Booster
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 149 River Road, Benton, ME 04901
Directions: Benton Ave. from Winslow to Benton. Go straight at the light onto River Road. Cross railroad tracks, house is on the right (look for mailbox #149).
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kennebec County
APN: 294909
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Benton Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Lawrence Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
Lawrence High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
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Estimated sale price
$247,000 – $299,000
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