Motivated Seller - Step into the charm of this beautifully maintained 1840 farmhouse, perfectly set on 4± acres of pastures with vibrant perennial gardens and pear trees. This property captures the magic of country living -- peaceful and private, yet only minutes from I-95 and downtown Pittsfield's shops, schools, and hospital. Inside, you'll find 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, filled with warmth and character. Gorgeous wide pumpkin pine and hemlock floors flow throughout, while the first-floor bedroom offers flexibility as an office or library with its own entrance. Gather in the renovated eat-in kitchen, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy Jøtul Firelight wood stove -- the perfect heart of the home. Upstairs, the beautifully remodeled 2021 bathroom adds a touch of modern comfort. Enjoy peaceful evenings and breathtaking sunsets from the lovely private garden seating area behind the house - an inviting space for quiet reflection, cookouts and gatherings surrounded by nature's beauty. Thoughtful updates include replacement windows with top-down/bottom-up cellular shades, a recently installed water heater, and a generator hook-up -- making this home move-in ready. Outside, the property continues to impress with an attached shed and sturdy wood-loading ramp, a 4-car garage, and a heated, insulated 30' x 40' barn with 220V power and a newly rebuilt upper floor crafted by Amish artisans. Fertile soil, mature gardens, and direct access to a nearby snowmobile trail make this property a true haven for nature lovers, hobbyists, or anyone seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle. A timeless blend of history, beauty, and Maine charm -- this one-of-a-kind farmhouse will steal your heart the moment you arrive. A tractor with mowing deck is available and negotiable.
Won't last long!!! Outstanding opportunity to own this gorgeous well-maintained homestead. ''The Bluegrass Farm'' is on 4 +/- acres of beautiful pastures and lovely landscaped yard with perennial gardens on a country road yet just 2.5 miles from I-95 and 3.8 miles from intown shopping and schools. This 1840 tastefully renovated gem boasts 5 bedrooms, possibly 6, 2 full baths, very wide pumpkin pine and hemlock floors throughout; stunning sunsets from the private deck, home office with separate entrance, new replacement windows and updated systems throughout. Other features include: newly renovated eat-in kitchen w/ granite countertops, custom cupboards, new blk stainless steel appliances and Jotul Firelight wood stove. The home has a family room with a wood stove hookup, dining room and an adjacent living room. There is an attached storage shed and a 2 car garage. The property has an underground dog fence covering 3.5 acres. A recently renovated, steel roofed, 30 X 40 barn with concrete floors, water and electricity. The barn is equipped with 2 box stalls with wooden floors, a chicken coop, a rabbit hutch and plenty of storage. Don't miss this idyllic setting in Maine, ''The way life should be!''
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,844 (+8.2%)
$30,500 + $152,100
$182,600
2023
$3,554 (+1.4%)
$24,000 + $119,600
$143,600
2022
$3,504 (+5.6%)
$24,000 + $119,600
$143,600
2021
$3,317 (−1.3%)
$24,000 + $119,600
$143,600
2020
$3,360 (+6.6%)
$24,000 + $119,600
$143,600
2019
$3,152 (+4.5%)
$24,000 + $119,600
$143,600
2018
$3,016 (+1.4%)
$24,000 + $119,600
$143,600
2017
$2,973 (+2.3%)
$24,000 + $119,600
$143,600
2016
$2,905 (+4.7%)
$24,200 + $119,600
$143,800
2015
$2,775 (+1.0%)
$24,200 + $119,600
$143,800
2014
$2,747
$24,200 + $119,600
$143,800
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,109
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,109
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Somerset County
APN
616820
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Historical weather
Pittsfield, ME • 04967
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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