This home's estimate is 2.3% higher than the average sale price ($636K) of 6 comparable homes.
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159 Payson Rd, Union, ME 04862
About this home
Nestled beside Lermond's Mill Pond, this stunning farmhouse blends antique allure with contemporary comforts. Ideal for those who appreciate outdoor living, the property features a traditional Maine barn and has been showcased in garden tours, boasting meticulously designed landscapes and mature perennials. The original cape-style home is anchored by a striking center chimney with three cozy fireplaces, ensuring warmth throughout Maine's diverse seasons. The kitchen is well-appointed, centrally located between the spacious family room, formal dining room, and a cozy living room. The expansive owner's suite, a private haven separate from the main house, includes its own deck, an elegant bar, a reading/office nook, and a large closet room. Multiple outdoor living areas offer tranquil pond views and include a separate vegetable garden and an outdoor garage/shed—ideal for hobbies or as a personal retreat. Additionally, a spacious apartment on the property provides an opportunity to offset your mortgage or host guests, adding both flexibility and value to this exquisite home. With its rich history, welcoming features, and peaceful setting, this Union farmhouse is a true gem for those who treasure heritage and seek a tranquil lifestyle.

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Sale history for 159 Payson Rd
$145/sq ft
$140/sq ft
$132/sq ft
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$152/sq ft
Tax history for 159 Payson Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Detached
- Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 3
- Room 1 Information
- Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Room 2 Information
- Type: Dining Room
- Level: First
- Room 3 Information
- Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Room 4 Information
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Room 5 Information
- Type: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Room 6 Information
- Type: Laundry
- Level: First
- Room 7 Information
- Type: Other Room 4
- Level: Second
- Room 8 Information
- Type: Other Room 2
- Level: First
- Room 9 Information
- Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Room 10 Information
- Type: Other Room 5
- Level: First
- Room 11 Information
- Type: Family Room
- Level: First
- Room 12 Information
- Type: Office
- Level: Second
- Room 13 Information
- Type: Laundry
- Level: First
- Room 14 Information
- Type: Living Room
- Level: Second
- Room 15 Information
- Type: Other Room 3
- Level: First
- Basement Information
- Basement Entry: Interior, Dirt Floor, Partial, Bulkhead, Unfinished
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 15
- Interior Features: In-Law Apartment, Walk-in Closets, Shower
- Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 3
- Has Fireplace
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation Details: Stone, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 4,500
- Building Area Source: Appraiser
- Exterior Features
- Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Porch
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
- Pool/Spa Information
- Has Spa
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 1820
- Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 4,500
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $54,450
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.25
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Rural
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Zoning: Rural
- Waterfront Information
- Waterfront: Yes
- Water Body Name: Lermond Mill Pond
- Water Body Type: Pond
- Water View: Yes
Financial
- Tax Information
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,286
- Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Has Heating
- Heating: Zoned, Stove, Hot Water, Forced Air, Direct Vent Furnace, Baseboard
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Water Heater: Electric, Off Heating System, Tank
Location
- Location Information
- Unparsed Address: 159 Payson Road, Union, ME 04862
- Directions: GPS Friendly.
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 4,500
- Stories: 2.0
- Parking Spaces: 5
- Basement: Yes
- Accessible: No
- Lot Size: 1.25 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1820
- Year Renovated: 2025
- County: Knox County
- APN: 536166
- HOA Dues: —
- Garage: Yes
- Features: Views, Waterfront
Around this home
Schools Places Transit
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 88° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Home values near 159 Payson Rd
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1279 Sq. Ft. | $295,421 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 1356 Sq. Ft. | $445,572 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
2 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2200 Sq. Ft. | $274,408 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1314 Sq. Ft. | $402,791 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 1 Baths | 3114 Sq. Ft. | $544,155 |
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3052 Sq. Ft. | $549,620 |
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