FANTASTIC WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY FOR UNDER 250k! This charming Waterfront Cape is situated on over 5 acres w/ open fields that lead to over 200 ft. of water frontage on the St. George River. This home has been well-cared for over the years and features a 1st floor master bedroom w/ water views, spacious living room w/ brick fireplace, large dining room, 4 season sunroom, 2 car attached garage and a heated workshop area over the garage - perfect space for carpenters, hobbyist, artists or in-home business.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
5.13 acresLot Size
$313Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Meriwether Gill• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Bought with Michael Miller• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
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Market trends in 04858, ME
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
89.2%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$342K
$77 MoM
Avg. days on market
97d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
0 MoM
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Sale history for 159 St George Rd
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1286559
Apr 3, 2017
Sold
$255,000
$127/sq ft
Oct 20, 2016
Listed
$249,000
$124/sq ft
MREIS #1254328
Aug 4, 2016
Price Changed
$269,000
$134/sq ft
Jun 9, 2016
Price Changed
$299,000
$149/sq ft
May 7, 2016
Price Changed
$319,000
$158/sq ft
Mar 17, 2016
Listed
$342,000
$170/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,249 (+4.7%)
$253,200 + $227,500
$480,700
2023
$5,969 (+6.1%)
$211,000 + $189,600
$400,600
2022
$5,627 (−31.2%)
$183,500 + $164,900
$348,400
2021
$8,174 (+68.2%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2019
$4,859 (+4.2%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2018
$4,662 (+1.9%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2017
$4,575
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2016
$4,575 (+3.1%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2015
$4,436 (+2.6%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2014
$4,325
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
Tax history for 159 St George Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,249 (+4.7%)
$253,200 + $227,500
$480,700
2023
$5,969 (+6.1%)
$211,000 + $189,600
$400,600
2022
$5,627 (−31.2%)
$183,500 + $164,900
$348,400
2021
$8,174 (+68.2%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2019
$4,859 (+4.2%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2018
$4,662 (+1.9%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2017
$4,575
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2016
$4,575 (+3.1%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2015
$4,436 (+2.6%)
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
2014
$4,325
$183,500 + $163,600
$347,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.13 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,013
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
396147
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
Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Other Room 9
Level: Second
Room 2 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Dining Area, Formal
Room 3 Information
Type: Office
Level: First
Features: Closet
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Other Room
Level: Second
Features: Above Garage, Workshop
Room 6 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Features: Closet
Room 7 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Kitchen Island, Skylight
Room 8 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 9 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Wood-Burning Fireplace
Room 10 Information
Type: Sunroom
Level: First
Features: Four-Season, Skylight
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main 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.): 2,013
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1966
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,013
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $223,462.80
Lot Size (Acres): 5.13
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Open, Level, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R- 2
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: St. George River
Water Body Type: River
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,377
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 159 St George Road, South Thomaston, ME 04858
Directions: From Route One in Thomaston, travel south down the St. George Peninsula on Route 131. After crossing the railroad tracks, the house will be on your right hand side, immediately across from the Finnish building.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,013
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Knox County
APN: 396147
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ash Point Community School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
Oceanside Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in
June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$599,000 – $725,000
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