Set against wide-open skies and rolling countryside, this classic 4-bedroom farmhouse offers space, privacy, and the freedom to live the Maine lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Situated on beautiful acreage with mature apple and pear trees, the land is well-suited for gardening, animals, or simply enjoying the peaceful rural setting. Inside, the home features bright, inviting living spaces filled with natural light. The kitchen connects seamlessly to a pantry and first-floor laundry area, creating a functional layout for everyday living. Generously sized rooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. An attached garage/barn adds valuable versatility, with two unfinished bonus rooms offering excellent potential for a workshop, studio space, storage, or future expansion.
Single-familyProperty Type
1820Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$123Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Cassandra {Cassie} Huff• RE/MAX Infinity
Bought with Mark Michaud• Fontaine Family-The Real Estate Leader
Est. $1,598 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 172 W Ripley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1631511
May 19, 2026
Sold
$248,000
$123/sq ft
Jan 20, 2026
Price Changed
$244,900
$122/sq ft
Oct 23, 2025
Price Changed
$250,000
$124/sq ft
Oct 7, 2025
Price Changed
$265,000
$132/sq ft
Sep 13, 2025
Price Changed
$279,900
$139/sq ft
Aug 20, 2025
Price Changed
$299,900
$149/sq ft
Aug 11, 2025
Price Changed
$309,900
$154/sq ft
Jul 23, 2025
Listed
$329,900
$164/sq ft
MREIS #1554341
Jul 14, 2023
Sold
$230,000
$114/sq ft
Mar 22, 2023
Listed
$229,900
$114/sq ft
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If you've been looking for a home in the country with amazing views and lots of room for gardens and animals, here it is! Located in the quaint town of Ripley, and about 5 miles from Dexter's amenities, this home has everything you would want for easy relaxed living. Located close to Ripley Pond, Lake Wassookeag, and ATV trail access just up the road. Enter through & enjoy the enclosed porch, which is perfect for shoes, boots, jackets etc. The first floor offers a beautiful kitchen with updated lighting and a large original sink with original hard wood flooring, an extra island for more counter space, and an amazing wood/cook stove which is constantly being used! The cozy living room has a heat pump and wood stove for those chilly nights offering two bedrooms downstairs with a full bath. Two more bedrooms are upstairs with an additional bonus room which has been added. If you're looking to have animals, you have 4 acres of wide open fields, apple trees, a pear tree and an enclosed space currently being used as kennels, but could be stall/barn area for whatever you want! Don't wait, take the opportunity to see this property for yourself!
MREIS #1543282
Feb 27, 2023
Price Changed
$229,900
$114/sq ft
Nov 28, 2022
Price Changed
$239,900
$119/sq ft
Oct 19, 2022
Price Changed
$244,900
$122/sq ft
Sep 16, 2022
Listed
$249,900
$124/sq ft
MREIS #1347944
Sep 28, 2018
Sold
$123,000
$61/sq ft
May 1, 2018
Listed
$130,000
$65/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Last updated by owner on May 27, 2026.
Property details
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Parking Information
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached, Direct Entry to Living