Escape to peace, privacy, and possibility at 252 Plains Road in Hollis. Set on three flat, open acres surrounded by nature, this spacious raised ranch blends modern comfort with rural charm. Freshly painted inside, the upper level features two bright bedrooms, a full bath with laundry hook-up, and a sun filled living room with hardwood floors and new carpet. The kitchen offers plenty of natural light and an open layout that makes everyday living easy. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level provides two additional bedrooms, a second living room, a full bath, and a private entrance with walk-out access. A separate laundry room with plumbing allows the flexibility to create a kitchenette, making this space ideal for guests, hobbies, in-law apartment and multi generational living. Outside, the property invites you to enjoy a true Maine lifestyle. A large concrete slab with a propane hook-up, once home to a greenhouse, awaits your next project. The land is level, private, and ready for recreation, complete with hardwiring for surveillance. Behind the home, trails connect to local ATV access and the nearby Moonstone Trail, perfect for outdoor adventure. A detached 40x22 barn adds incredible value. Fully insulated with spray foam, finished with sheetrock, this two level barn offers endless uses - whether you envision a workshop, studio, or space for animals. A water spigot serves both the barn and backyard for added convenience. Located just minutes from Saco, Buxton, and local amenities, 252 Plains Road delivers quiet country living with easy access to beaches, restaurants, and shopping. Discover a home where every detail is designed for comfort, versatility, and the best of Maine's outdoors. Seller has an appraisal from February 2026 for 455,000 available. Septic inspection, building inspection and water test available.
Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: Level Entry
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Other Equipment: Air Radon Mitigation System, Internet Access Available
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Main Level, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,697
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1994
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,697
Levels: Multi-Level
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $130,680
Lot Size (Acres): 3
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: NHRCZ
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,655
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Private, Well
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 252 Plains Road, Hollis, ME 04042
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: York County
APN: 192628
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hollis School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Bonny Eagle Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
4/10
Bonny Eagle High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% 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
Hollis Center, ME • 04042
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Hollis Center. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$443,000 – $536,000
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