Foreclosed property being sold "as is". Spacious cape, eat in kitchen, family room with wood burning fireplace plus living room, 1st floor bedroom, laundry room and full bath. Large master bedroom plus full bath and 1 or 2 additional bedrooms or den/office on 2nd level. Frontage on small stream, out buildings. Rural location but not far from town.
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Market trends in 04984, ME
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
97.3%
+1.0% MoM
Median sale price
$389K
$163K MoM
Avg. days on market
182d
100 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 42 Varnum Pond Rd
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1334632
Mar 2, 2018
Sold
$85,400
$38/sq ft
Jan 16, 2018
Price Changed
$87,000
$39/sq ft
Dec 13, 2017
Listed
$92,800
$42/sq ft
MREIS #1050940
Jul 19, 2013
Sold
$114,000
$51/sq ft
+18
SPACIOUS CAPE featuring cherry kitchen, living and family rooms, main floor bedroom plus 3 up. 16x24 master bedroom, 2 baths, farmer's porch, deck, frontage on Jenkins Brook, pole barn for the toys!3 smaller storage bldgs. , privacy, yet close to town.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,969 (−1.9%)
$62,225 + $186,193
$248,418
2024
$3,025 (+6.1%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2023
$2,850 (+14.8%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2022
$2,483
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2021
$2,483 (+2.9%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2020
$2,412 (−3.0%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2019
$2,487 (+0.4%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2018
$2,476 (−1.3%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2017
$2,509 (−0.2%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2016
$2,515
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2015
$2,515 (+5.4%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2014
$2,386
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
Tax history for 42 Varnum Pond Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,969 (−1.9%)
$62,225 + $186,193
$248,418
2024
$3,025 (+6.1%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2023
$2,850 (+14.8%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2022
$2,483
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2021
$2,483 (+2.9%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2020
$2,412 (−3.0%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2019
$2,487 (+0.4%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2018
$2,476 (−1.3%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2017
$2,509 (−0.2%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2016
$2,515
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2015
$2,515 (+5.4%)
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
2014
$2,386
$26,250 + $102,729
$128,979
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
108,900
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,224
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
1138356
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
Waterfront
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2022.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Room 7 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 9 Information
Type: Family Room
Level: First
Features: Wood-Burning Fireplace
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Bulkhead, Partial
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 9
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,224
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1972
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,224
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $108,900
Lot Size (Acres): 2.5
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Rural
Zoning: Local
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Jenkins
Water Body Type: Brook
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,509
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Forced Air, Baseboard
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 42 Varnum Pond Road, Temple, ME 04984
Directions: From Rt. 43 just past town office, take left onto Varnum Pond Rd. Property is not far up on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,224
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 1138356
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Waterfront
Home facts updated by owner on Sep 9, 2022
Around this home
Schools
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W G Mallett School
Public PreK-2 • 3.5mi
Mt Blue Middle School
Public 6-8 • 4.2mi
3/10
Mt Blue High School
Public 9-12 • 4.8mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Historical weather
Temple, ME • 04984
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.4 hours in
June and 2.8 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$175,000 – $212,000
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