Flippers, take notice! If you're looking for privacy and a peaceful, nature-filled setting, this property delivers. This older home features a metal roof, vinyl siding, and plenty of character. With a bit of work and a creative vision, it has the potential to become something truly impressive. Set on 9 acres, the land includes established flowering bushes, perennials, and an oversized 2-car garage -- the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located just minutes from Readfield and Winthrop, you'll have quick access to all the amenities you need while still enjoying a quiet, secluded environment. * * * THIS IS CONTINGENT ON THE SELLER TO FIND HOUSING * * *
Single-familyProperty Type
1840Year Built
9 acresLot Size
$137Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Amy Ferris• The Maine Real Estate Experience
Foundation Details: Block, Stone, Granite, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,458
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Glassed-In Porch, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1840
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,458
Levels: Multi-Level
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $392,040
Lot Size (Acres): 9
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Town, Rural, Level, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,197
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private, Well
Water Heater: Electric, Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 705 Plains Road, Mount Vernon, ME 04352
Directions: GPS
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 972
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1840
Year Renovated: —
County: Kennebec County
APN: 681426
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Regional School Unit 38 website to verify.
Readfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • 3.1mi
5/10
Maranacook Community Middle School
Public 6-8 • 2.6mi
6/10
Maranacook Community High School
Public 9-12 • 2.7mi
7/10
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Historical weather
Mount Vernon, ME • 04352
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Mount Vernon. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$243,000 – $294,000
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