Idyllic farmhouse on approximately 3+ acres with peaceful meadow views and large back yard/field. Lovely re-finished pine floors, first floor bedroom with master bath and 4 rooms upstairs make for a multitude of configurations. In the process of some renovations, the whole exterior was scraped and re-painted in 2018, the woodwork in the living room has been taken down to bare wood and ready for your personalized touch!
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Concrete, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Granite, Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Post & Beam
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,954
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1802
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,954
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $139,392
Lot Size (Acres): 3.2
Lot Size Source: Seller
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Level, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Rural
Zoning: rural residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,392
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Baseboard, Hot Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
School Information
High School District: Five Town CSD
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 45 Alford Lake Road, Hope, ME 04847
Directions: from S. Hope General Store, head west on Route 17, take right on to Alford Lake Road. Property will be on your right, just after Taylor Hill Road
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,999
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1802
Year Renovated: —
County: Knox County
APN: 359623
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hope Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 88° expected this year, 14 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$426,000 – $516,000
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