Set against the backdrop of a peaceful country landscape, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers timeless style, traditional finishes, and a thoughtfully designed, sprawling floor plan perfect for comfortable living and elegant entertaining. Step inside to an inviting living room where soaring ceilings and rich wood-paneled details draw the eye upward, creating a warm and open atmosphere. A stately fireplace anchors the space, offering a cozy focal point for gatherings on cool evenings. The open-concept layout connects the living room seamlessly to the kitchen and breakfast nook, making everyday living both functional and beautiful. The kitchen features classic finishes, generous counter space, and a natural flow that's ideal for cooking, dining, and connecting with loved ones. Just off the main living area, a large office or study provides the perfect space for remote work, reading, or quiet reflection. Each of the four bedrooms offers comfort and space, while the three full bathrooms are outfitted with enduring, traditional finishes. The primary suite includes a private en-suite bath and a spacious walk-in closet for added convenience. A cozy front porch welcomes you home with country charm, and the attached garage offers direct access to both the main house and a full basement—ideal for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Blending character, comfort, and classic design, this home is a true country retreat with timeless appeal. OPEN HOUSE 8/17: 10am-12pm
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
2.61 acresLot Size
$146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ansley Moore• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Listed by Jessica Mertz• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Bought with Ansley Moore• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Bought with Jessica Mertz• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
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$2,561/mo
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Market trends in 04953, ME
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
+1.7% MoM
Median sale price
$315K
$29 MoM
Avg. days on market
29d
132 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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2 MoM
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Sale history for 53 Hope Rd
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1633729
Oct 16, 2025
Sold
$575,000
$145/sq ft
Aug 9, 2025
Listed
$575,000
$145/sq ft
MREIS #1452399
Jul 10, 2020
Sold
$356,900
$90/sq ft
May 15, 2020
Listed
$349,900
$88/sq ft
+64
This exceptional home has everything on your wish list! Custom kitchen is well appointed w/ cherry cabinets, gorgeous granite, & updated stainless appliances. Expansive great room has a beautiful fireplace & a home theater system w/ surround sound. Lovely master suite has a large walk-in closet w/ built-ins & the master bath is a spa-like sanctuary! Sunny bonus room above the garage is spacious & versatile! Gleaming cherry hardwood floors & custom tile throughout. Sip your coffee on the front porch, BBQ on the back deck, or relax on the patio. Grounds are well-cared for & there is plenty of space to enjoy! Other features include a 2nd floor laundry room, radiant 1st floor heat, central vac, A/C wall units, & a Generac generator. Conveniently located in Newport! Schools are right around the corner. Minutes to shopping, restaurants, & I95 for an easy commute! This stunning home is ready for new owners!
MREIS #718586
Aug 23, 2004
Listed
$19,900
$5/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$8,673 (+14.9%)
$42,100 + $453,500
$495,600
2023
$7,550 (+5.2%)
$39,300 + $423,900
$463,200
2022
$7,176 (−0.4%)
$31,100 + $335,000
$366,100
2021
$7,206 (+1.9%)
$29,700 + $320,100
$349,800
2020
$7,072 (+2.5%)
$29,100 + $314,200
$343,300
2019
$6,899
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
2018
$6,899 (+6.5%)
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
2017
$6,478 (+11.7%)
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
2015
$5,798 (+4.1%)
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
2014
$5,571
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
Tax history for 53 Hope Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$8,673 (+14.9%)
$42,100 + $453,500
$495,600
2023
$7,550 (+5.2%)
$39,300 + $423,900
$463,200
2022
$7,176 (−0.4%)
$31,100 + $335,000
$366,100
2021
$7,206 (+1.9%)
$29,700 + $320,100
$349,800
2020
$7,072 (+2.5%)
$29,100 + $314,200
$343,300
2019
$6,899
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
2018
$6,899 (+6.5%)
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
2017
$6,478 (+11.7%)
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
2015
$5,798 (+4.1%)
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
2014
$5,571
$27,500 + $296,400
$323,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.61 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Penobscot County
APN
531193
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Inside Entrance
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room 1 Information
Type: Office
Level: First
Features: Closet
Room 2 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Breakfast Nook, Eat-In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Other Equipment: Other Equipment, Internet Access Available, Generator, Central Vacuum, Cable
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Upper Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,958
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2006
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,958
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $113,691.60
Lot Size (Acres): 2.61
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $8,673
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Radiant, Hot Water, Baseboard
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
School Information
High School District: RSU 19
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 53 Hope Road, Newport, ME 04953
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Penobscot County
APN: 531193
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sebasticook Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Nokomis Regional Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
Nokomis Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Newport, ME • 04953
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Estimated sale price
$549,000 – $664,000
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