This first-floor living is the perfect starter or down-sizing home, with the added bonus of a 1200 sq. ft. barn! This is country living with the perks of being close to the town of Caribou. This 884 sq. ft. home sits on 2 acres of land and features two bedrooms, one bath, an unfinished basement with walk in cold storage, and open style kitchen-living rooms. Updates include a new roof (2015) and a beautiful new deck attached to the back of the house. The property also features a private well and septic, and wood stove. Heating this home is cost effective for almost any budget--using approximately one tank of oil a year as well as a couple cords of wood.
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 884
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1980
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 884
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $87,120
Lot Size (Acres): 2
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,857
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 256 Emond Road, Caribou, ME 04736
Directions: Leave Caribou heading north on Route 1. In approximately 5 miles, turn left onto the Emond Road. The destination will be on your left in 1.3 miles.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 884
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Aroostook County
APN: 264218
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Caribou Community School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 6.8mi
4/10
Caribou High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.4mi
3/10
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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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Caribou, ME • 04736
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.1 hours in
June and 2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.