Welcome to 174 Barrett Hill Road, a beautifully updated historic home situated on over 4 acres among the rolling fields and countryside of Union. Thoughtfully improved while maintaining the character of its 1850 origins, this spacious home offers a flexible layout with room to gather, work, and relax. The country kitchen features custom cabinetry, updated appliances, a walk-in pantry, breakfast area, and adjoining laundry room. The first floor also offers a bedroom option and full bath, living room with fireplace, dining room, and study with woodstove hookup. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and two bonus rooms offering flexibility for additional sleeping arrangements, separate offices, or private spaces. Recent improvements include a new kitchen, new wiring, permitted 3-bedroom leach field, well pump, updated downstairs bath, and numerous cosmetic updates throughout. Outside, enjoy mature gardens, flowering trees and shrubs, open fields, stone walls, a deck, and beautiful countryside views. An attached one-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Just minutes from Union Village and within walking distance of the golf course, this property offers the privacy of country living while remaining close to local amenities. Be sure to explore the 3D virtual tour today! Taxes listed are for the entire parcel.
Single-familyProperty Type
1850Year Built
4.3 acresLot Size
$210Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kristin Heal• Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Meriwether Gill• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Stone
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,098
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1850
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,098
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $187,308
Lot Size (Acres): 4.3
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Town, Rural, Farm, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $15,508
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Wood Stove
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Water Heater: Heat Pump
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 174 Barrett Hill Road, Union, ME 04862
Directions: right on to Barrett Hill Rd from Rt 17, house on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,892
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1850
Year Renovated: —
County: Knox County
APN: 535709
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Union Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Medomak Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.6mi
6/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° 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
Union, ME • 04862
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Union. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$1.24M – $1.50M
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