Shelter Institute Passive Solar Contemporary home offers a large shed or workshop attached, wide pine wood floors throughout, a living room wood stove, wood cook stove in the kitchen - not in use currently but could easily be put back into service, 2 decks, fruit trees, large pastures, and fields. This is the perfect location for livestock and/or farming. Roughly 15 acres of fields. If you're looking for an easy-to-heat home in a a quiet location with plenty of land you need to give this one a look!
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
19.99 acresLot Size
$204Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Kathy Cook• Fontaine Family-The Real Estate Leader
Bought with Harrison Wolfington• Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
19.99 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
768
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kennebec County
APN
680630
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Heat Stove
Room 2 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Dining Area
Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Heat Stove
Room 4 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Crawl Space, Partial, Exterior Only
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Gas Range
Flooring: Wood
Other Equipment: Cable
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vertical Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,500
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1973
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,500
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $870,764.40
Lot Size (Acres): 19.99
Lot Size Source: Deed
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: none
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,653
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Direct Vent Furnace
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Gas
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1720 North Road, Mount Vernon, ME 04352
Directions: From Rte 41, Mt. Vernon Village, South on North Road 2 miles to property on right. From Rte 17, Readfield Depot, North on North Road 8 miles to House on Left. Sign on property
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 768
Stories: —
Lot Size: 19.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Kennebec County
APN: 680630
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
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Mt Vernon Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • 1.0mi
8/10
Mount Vernon Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • 1.0mi
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Lifestyle
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Historical weather
Mount Vernon, ME • 04352
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.8 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$291,000 – $352,000
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