UNIQUE, EXTRAORDINARY, INCOMPARABLE! First time offered in the marketplace. Deep water frontage on the Damariscotta River. 5+ exceptionally beautiful acres with fresh water pond, dock, protected cove, 2 bedroom year-round cottage and garage with rental history. Large gambrel barn with lots of possibilities. Property can be subdivided. Ideal for private retreat, family compound or commercial use for oyster farm, or other river related ventures. An unsurpassed opportunity at $699,000.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$887Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Karen Farnsworth• Keller Williams Realty
Listed by Mary Smith• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Robert Whear• Sigrid & Associates LLC Real Estate
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$957,866
Est. take-home
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Market trends in 04556, ME
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
+0.6% MoM
Median sale price
$310K
$40K MoM
Avg. days on market
61d
392 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
2 MoM
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Sale history for 637 River
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1283923
Dec 2, 2016
Sold
$699,000
$416/sq ft
Sep 28, 2016
Listed
$699,999
$417/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,376 (+15.6%)
$779,640 + $690,269
$1,469,909
2024
$12,439 (+31.6%)
$423,800 + $142,120
$565,920
2023
$9,451 (+3.4%)
$423,800 + $142,120
$565,920
2022
$9,140 (−3.5%)
$423,800 + $142,120
$565,920
2021
$9,474 (+0.4%)
$423,800 + $119,112
$542,912
2020
$9,437 (−3.4%)
$423,800 + $102,239
$526,039
2019
$9,769 (+8.6%)
$423,800 + $102,239
$526,039
2018
$8,995 (+3.5%)
$423,800 + $102,239
$526,039
2017
$8,691 (+2.6%)
$423,800 + $94,141
$517,941
2016
$8,473 (+8.9%)
$417,800 + $94,141
$511,941
2015
$7,782 (+2.0%)
$417,800 + $94,141
$511,941
2014
$7,628 (+13.3%)
$417,800 + $94,141
$511,941
2013
$6,732
$417,800 + $94,141
$511,941
Tax history for 637 River
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,376 (+15.6%)
$779,640 + $690,269
$1,469,909
2024
$12,439 (+31.6%)
$423,800 + $142,120
$565,920
2023
$9,451 (+3.4%)
$423,800 + $142,120
$565,920
2022
$9,140 (−3.5%)
$423,800 + $142,120
$565,920
2021
$9,474 (+0.4%)
$423,800 + $119,112
$542,912
2020
$9,437 (−3.4%)
$423,800 + $102,239
$526,039
2019
$9,769 (+8.6%)
$423,800 + $102,239
$526,039
2018
$8,995 (+3.5%)
$423,800 + $102,239
$526,039
2017
$8,691 (+2.6%)
$423,800 + $94,141
$517,941
2016
$8,473 (+8.9%)
$417,800 + $94,141
$511,941
2015
$7,782 (+2.0%)
$417,800 + $94,141
$511,941
2014
$7,628 (+13.3%)
$417,800 + $94,141
$511,941
2013
$6,732
$417,800 + $94,141
$511,941
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
880
Year built
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Style
Other
County
Lincoln County
APN
645821
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, 2 Car, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Wood-Burning Fireplace
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Walk-Out Access, Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Refrigerator, Gas Range, Disposal
Flooring: Wood
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,680
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1960
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 880
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 800
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $217,800
Lot Size (Acres): 5
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Agricultural, Farm, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Rural
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt, Paved
Zoning: Residential
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Damariscotta River
Water Body Type: River
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,782
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 637 River, Edgecomb, ME 04556
Directions: From Rt One in Newcastle headed north take a left onto Snead spur then right onto river road south 3.65 miles the property is on the left follow gravel road between the two green pillars.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 880
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Lincoln County
APN: 645821
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Edgecomb Eddy School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 18 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
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Historical weather
Edgecomb, ME • 04556
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Estimated sale price
$1.42M – $1.71M
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