Well-cared-for colonial on 4 peaceful acres at the top of a dead-end road. Close to the amenities in bustling downtown Searsport with the quiet seclusion of the country. Glowing hardwood floors, brick hearths for wood or pellet stoves, open kitchen/dining/living area with den for games and TV. Partially finished walk-out basement offers potential for expanded living space. Plenty of room for entertaining and family gatherings. Move right in and start living your best life.
Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Double-Pane Windows
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish, Internet Access Available, DSL
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,560
Building Area Source: Builder
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Porch
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1994
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,560
Green Energy Efficient: Insulated Foundation
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $174,240
Lot Size (Acres): 4
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Wooded, Interior Lot, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,990
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
Electric: On Site, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 196 Old County Road, Searsport, ME 04974
Directions: From Route 1, center of town, Searsport: Left on Mt Ephraim Road 1.4 miles. Right onto Old County Road. Follow to end of tar. House on left before road turns to dirt. Sign up.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Waldo County
APN: 508746
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Searsport Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Searsport District Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
2/10
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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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 15 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.6 hours in
June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
7.6 hrs
3.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$361,000 – $437,000
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