Charming country home on 8+/- acres with stunning River Frontage. Nestled on a picturesque lot with an impressive 650 feet of river frontage, this farmhouse offers a unique opportunity for those with a vision to restore and rejuvenate. Generous living areas with original features that can be preserved or updated. 4 Bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with a cathedral ceiling a sizable walk-in closet. The open concept kitchen and dining room are flooded with natural light and, connected, through original French doors, you'll find yourself in a cozy living room. The basement (believe it or not) has a bomb shelter! Given that there hasn't been much need for this, it's currently used as a nice root cellar. Located just a few minutes from town, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities.
Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Carpet
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,800
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1930
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,800
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $344,124
Lot Size (Acres): 7.9
Lot Size Source: Deed
Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Farm, Near Town
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: res
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Aroostook River
Water Body Type: River
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,834
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced 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
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 714 Fort Fairfield Road, Caribou, ME 04736
Directions: Cross the picturesque bridge over the Aroostook River onto the Fort Fairfield Rd and drive just under 3 miles. The home will be on your left!
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 936
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Aroostook County
APN: 262904
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Caribou Community School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
4/10
Caribou High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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 87° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% 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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Historical weather
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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.