Charming New Englander thoughtfully updated from top to bottom within the last 5 years! This home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt with major improvements, including new plumbing and a 200-amp electrical service, offering peace of mind while maintaining its classic character. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home boasts beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a warm, inviting layout. Enjoy your morning coffee in the sunroom or relax on the porch overlooking the expansive property, complete with mature fruit trees. The finished basement offers bonus areas, perfect for a playroom, home office, gym, or guest space - providing flexibility to fit your needs. Situated on over 12 acres, this property offers a private, rural feel while still just 4 minutes from Wilson Street in Brewer, giving you the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. A large barn/outbuilding provides incredible potential for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a move-in ready home with acreage, charm, and versatility!
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
12.8 acresLot Size
$209Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Emily Ellis• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Listed by Ian Gosselin• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Bought with Susan Eldridge• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Est. $2,502 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 231 Wiswell Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1657376
May 27, 2026
Sold
$470,000
$209/sq ft
Apr 10, 2026
Listed
$474,900
$212/sq ft
MREIS #1654694
Mar 30, 2026
Price Changed
$574,999
$256/sq ft
Mar 18, 2026
Listed
$589,999
$263/sq ft
MREIS #1573559
Nov 22, 2023
Sold
$395,000
$176/sq ft
Sep 30, 2023
Listed
$389,000
$173/sq ft
+67
Come see this beautiful early 1900's home that boasts +/-12.8 acres with matured gardens, unattached garage/barn, seasonal sun porch and a partially finished basement for additional entertaining! This charming home is just minutes to all amenities but offers seclusion and plenty of privacy!
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Hardwood
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Main Level, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,244
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Glassed-In Porch
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1924
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,794
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 450
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $557,568
Lot Size (Acres): 12.8
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural, Level, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: LDR
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $6,169
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 231 Wiswell Road, Brewer, ME 04412
Directions: From Wilson St in Brewer, turn onto Green Point Rd. Continue 1.1 miles. Turn Left onto Wiswell Rd. The property will be 0.9 miles on the right. Sign is up.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,794
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 12.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: —
County: Penobscot County
APN: 305805
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
0/100 Car-Dependent22/100 Somewhat bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Brewer Community School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
Brewer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
4/10
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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 90° 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Brewer, ME • 04412
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$457,000 – $554,000
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