Welcome to 230 W Old Main Road—a true Maine homestead nestled in the heart of Penobscot County. This exceptional 38.11-acre property offers a rare blend of privacy, sustainability, and versatility, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers, hobby farmers, or those simply seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Built in 1983, this spacious contemporary home blends rustic charm with modern conveniences. With over 2,000 square feet of finished living space, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a large family room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom & a home office/play room/game room on the second floor. Whether you're working remotely, raising a family, or hosting guests, this flexible floor plan adapts to your needs. Inside, you'll find a bright and functional kitchen with ample counter space, ideal for cooking meals sourced directly from your land. The inviting living and dining areas are filled with natural light and offer panoramic views of the surrounding fields and woods. The primary suite includes a deep soaking tub—perfect for relaxing after a long day. Step outside and you're immersed in a nature-lover's paradise. The 38+ acre parcel includes a balance of open pasture, manicured trails for exploring, wooded acreage & a natural spring near the rear of the property, offering abundant opportunities for gardening, livestock, recreation, and sustainable living. For energy-conscious buyers, a private windmill adds an extra layer of off-grid potential, and multiple heating systems, including a wood stove, ensure year-round comfort and resilience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
38.11 acresLot Size
$177Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lindsae Fish• NextHome Experience
Listed by Carolyn Fish Jason Fish• NextHome Experience
Nestled on a remarkably private 38-acre lot, this 3-4 bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, tranquility, and self-sustainability. Step inside to discover a spacious kitchen, where you can prepare delicious meals using fresh ingredients from your own land. The primary bedroom boasts a luxurious soaking tub, providing a peaceful retreat after a long day. The property also features bonus rooms in the large basement, including an exercise room, allowing you to stay fit and active without leaving the comfort of your home. Outside, the possibilities are endless. With beautiful yard space, fields, and majestic trees, this property invites you to embrace the homesteader's lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle clucking of your own flock of chickens, providing you with fresh eggs for breakfast. Cultivate your own vegetable garden, knowing that the bounty you reap comes straight from your own land. As you explore the property, you'll discover a natural spring located at the back of the land. This precious water source adds to natural beauty of the homestead, providing an additional sustainable supply for your needs. Deep, drilled well for domestic use. Enjoy the serenity of the expansive back deck, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or hosting gatherings with family and friends. On hot summer days, take a refreshing dip in the pool, creating lasting memories and cooling off under the sun. With an attached 2-car garage, a detached 1-car garage, and an outbuilding for extra storage, you'll have ample space to store your tools, equipment, and outdoor gear, ensuring that everything you need for your homesteading ventures is close at hand. This home offers a peaceful rural setting while still being conveniently close to local amenities, schools, and recreational opportunities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to fulfill your homesteading dreams, private windmill, multiple heat sources and so much more
MREIS #964718
Oct 12, 2012
Sold
$173,000
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,815 (+60.0%)
$68,537 + $298,301
$366,838
2024
$2,384 (+9.1%)
$53,781 + $126,849
$180,630
2023
$2,185 (+6.6%)
$49,890 + $115,643
$165,533
2022
$2,049 (+24.4%)
$43,383 + $105,130
$148,513
2021
$1,647 (−13.4%)
$39,439 + $95,573
$135,012
2020
$1,902
$35,854 + $86,885
$122,739
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38.11 Acres
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Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
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Penobscot County
APN
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
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Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Heated, Auto Door Opener, 11 - 20 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Off Street
Vehicle Storage: 3 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Heated