Homesteader or horse people's dream! Early 1800's Colonial home renovated from top to bottom, 42X36 barn with 14 foot ceiling and room above, electric fence for horses and livestock, chicken coop, raise beds vegetable garden, fruit trees, blueberry bushes, arena, walking/riding trails thru woods, all on 30 acres. Home has 5-6 bedrooms, 2 full bath, Original wide butternut pine flooring throughout. Custom built kitchen cupboards with Corrian counter top, Wood/propane dual fuel cook stove with brick oven. Multiple heating sources, Oil and outdoor wood boiler, hot water baseboards & hot air, assisted by 4 mini split heat pumps. 7 propane or electrical stoves to accommodate individual comfort. Automatic generator. All is well thought after. Seller is moving onto next stage of life, this is your chance to enjoy simpler life in Maine.
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish, Internet Access Available, Generator
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Granite
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,700
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Porch
Animal Containment System
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1812
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,700
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $1,306,800
Lot Size (Acres): 30
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Farm, Wooded, Near Shopping, Rural
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: Rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,574
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Stove, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Forced Air, Baseboard, Hot Air
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 43 Rips Road, Brownville, ME 04414
Directions: In Milo, takeRoute 11 north towards Brownville. At four corners, turn left on to High St. then left onto Rips Road (gravel road), House in on right, sign is up.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 30 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Piscataquis County
APN: 526779
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brownville Elementary School
Public 3-4 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Penquis Valley High School
Public 5-12 • Assigned • 7.6mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
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Historical weather
Brownville, ME • 04414
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.3 hours in
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