OFF MARKET

Off Market Feb 2020 for $320K

$768,771

•

2,496

sq ft

55 River Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553

About this home

Would you like to live close to town? Greek Revival home, located a gentle stroll to the Twin Villages, with peeks of the Damariscotta River. Beautifully refinished wide-plank floors throughout, traditional moldings and trim, elegant front foyer staircase and handrail. Cool in the summer, the tall windows allow bright winter light. Relax on one of two front porches. Attached barn with 2nd story finished room with direct vent heater - perfect for a studio, craft room or any use you desire. 1st floor den could be a first floor bedroom. Excellent full time home, second home or investment home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1850Year Built

0.94 acresLot Size

$308Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Deborah Schling • Newcastle Realty

Contact: 207-563-1003

Bought with Jonny Carr Kathie Carr • Bean Group

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•Source:MREIS #1424770

Redfin Estimate

$768,771

$449K since sold in February 2020$60K since July

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This home's estimate is 10.3% lower than the average sale price ($857K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$635,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,810 sq ft
15 High St, Damariscotta, ME 04543
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$1,692,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,898 sq ft
19 Water St, Damariscotta, ME 04543
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$833,500
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,612 sq ft
72 Glidden St, Newcastle, ME 04553
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$795,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,550 sq ft
49 Mills Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$550,000
E
5 beds2 baths2,766 sq ft
27 Hooper St, Wiscasset, ME 04578
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$639,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,993 sq ft
121 Federal St, Wiscasset, ME 04578

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$499,559

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Market trends in 04553, ME

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.8%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$795K

$19K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

39 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,250,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,856 sq ft
608 River Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553
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Sale history for 55 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,559 (+5.1%)

$67,600 + $461,000

$528,600

2024

$7,189 (+35.7%)

$67,600 + $461,000

$528,600

2023

$5,299 (+0.6%)

$54,700 + $276,500

$331,200

2022

$5,266 (+3.9%)

$54,700 + $276,500

$331,200

2021

$5,067 (+18.1%)

$54,700 + $276,500

$331,200

2020

$4,289

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2019

$4,289

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2018

$4,289 (−0.8%)

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2017

$4,325

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2016

$4,325

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2015

$4,325 (+3.7%)

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2014

$4,169

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

Tax history for 55 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,559 (+5.1%)

$67,600 + $461,000

$528,600

2024

$7,189 (+35.7%)

$67,600 + $461,000

$528,600

2023

$5,299 (+0.6%)

$54,700 + $276,500

$331,200

2022

$5,266 (+3.9%)

$54,700 + $276,500

$331,200

2021

$5,067 (+18.1%)

$54,700 + $276,500

$331,200

2020

$4,289

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2019

$4,289

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2018

$4,289 (−0.8%)

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2017

$4,325

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2016

$4,325

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2015

$4,325 (+3.7%)

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

2014

$4,169

$74,500 + $165,100

$239,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.94 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,376

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lincoln County

APN

427938

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Paved, Off Street
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2

Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second

Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second

Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First

Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second

Room 5 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Built-Ins, Formal, Heat Stove

Room 6 Information
Type: Den
Level: First

Room 7 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Pantry

Room 8 Information
Type: Bonus Room
Level: Second
Features: Above Garage, Cathedral Ceiling(s)

Room 9 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 9
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry
Flooring: Wood

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,496
Building Area Source: Public Records

Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Porch
Other Structures: Barn(s)

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1850
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,496

Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $40,946.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.94
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Sidewalks, Intown, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Village Residential

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,289
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Off Heating System

Location

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 55 River Road, Newcastle, ME 04553
Directions: From the beginning of River Road in Newcastle, #55 is on the right hand side.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,376
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.94 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Lincoln County
APN: 427938

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

Great Salt Bay Community School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 88° expected this year, 17 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

83/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.5 hrs

5.4 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$731,000 – $885,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
52 River Road, Newcastle, ME 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2280 Sq. Ft.	$1,001,748
51 River Road, Newcastle, ME 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2316 Sq. Ft.	$742,926

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45 River Road, Newcastle, ME 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 3929 Sq. Ft.	$1,140,711
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