A simple home tucked away in a private rural setting, only 15 minutes from downtown Damariscotta. This house is ready to be transformed into your Maine Woods Getaway!
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,058
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1985
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,200
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 858
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $1,330,322.40
Lot Size (Acres): 30.54
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Wooded, Rural
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: Rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,535
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 40 Forest Road, Newcastle, ME 04553
Directions: Route 215 North (turns into Ridge Road), Left on Forest Road, Travel 3/10 mile to driveway, take a left at fork in the road. * 4 wheel drive is recommended on Forest Road. Be careful of ice and snow on road
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,960
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Lincoln County
APN: 427647
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Great Salt Bay Community School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
8/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 16 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
Newcastle, ME • 04553
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.9 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
7.9 hrs
3.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$427,000 – $516,000
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