This iconic Camden farm is available for sale! Minutes from downtown and the waterfront. Nice views across the fields. Property is being sold subject to purchased AG easement--which will likely reduce the buyer's net cost by $187,500. Call for details.
The iconic Rokes Farm with 40 acres, a period Cape and numerous storage buildings ( total approximately 40,000 square feet) is available to a new owner with a vision to retain the beauty of this special place in Camden. One mile from the Village.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$7,751 (+2.4%)
$190,400 + $547,800
$738,200
2023
$7,568 (+4.1%)
$91,100 + $457,300
$548,400
2022
$7,272 (−1.6%)
$93,600 + $457,300
$550,900
2021
$7,389 (+2.1%)
$99,100 + $382,300
$481,400
2020
$7,235 (+0.8%)
$99,100 + $382,300
$481,400
2019
$7,178 (+8.5%)
$99,100 + $382,300
$481,400
2018
$6,613 (−30.0%)
$87,100 + $357,300
$444,400
2017
$9,446 (+44.8%)
$87,100 + $569,800
$656,900
2016
$6,523 (+0.6%)
$85,400 + $333,000
$418,400
2015
$6,482 (+12.9%)
$85,400 + $343,000
$428,400
2013
$5,742
$85,400 + $323,600
$409,000
Tax history for 208 Mechanic St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$7,751 (+2.4%)
$190,400 + $547,800
$738,200
2023
$7,568 (+4.1%)
$91,100 + $457,300
$548,400
2022
$7,272 (−1.6%)
$93,600 + $457,300
$550,900
2021
$7,389 (+2.1%)
$99,100 + $382,300
$481,400
2020
$7,235 (+0.8%)
$99,100 + $382,300
$481,400
2019
$7,178 (+8.5%)
$99,100 + $382,300
$481,400
2018
$6,613 (−30.0%)
$87,100 + $357,300
$444,400
2017
$9,446 (+44.8%)
$87,100 + $569,800
$656,900
2016
$6,523 (+0.6%)
$85,400 + $333,000
$418,400
2015
$6,482 (+12.9%)
$85,400 + $343,000
$428,400
2013
$5,742
$85,400 + $323,600
$409,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,116
Year built
1850
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
195974
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Paved, On Site, Detached
Vehicle Storage: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Family Room
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Wood-Burning Fireplace
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage
Refrigerator, Electric Range
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Metal Clad, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block, Stone, Slab
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,116
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1880
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,116
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $1,742,400
Lot Size (Acres): 40
Lot Size Source: Seller
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Agricultural, Farm, Level, Near Shopping, Rural
Zoning: RU-2
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,245
Tax Year: 2011
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
Electric: On Site, Fuses, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: Other Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 208 Mechanic Street, Camden, ME 04843
Directions: From Camden center take Mechanic Street west toward the Snow Bowl. Property on the left just beyond Mechanic and John Street intersection.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,116
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1850
Year Renovated: —
County: Knox County
APN: 195974
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Camden-Rockport Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
66% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.6 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.13M – $1.36M
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