Nestled in the serene town of Union, Maine, this expansive 25-acre lot offers endless possibilities. Whether envisioning a secluded family compound, a peaceful vacation retreat, or seeking investment potential, this property is your haven. Embrace the natural beauty, create your own slice of Maine paradise, and let your imagination run wild. Enjoy the benefits of being adjacent to a quiet, well-maintained neighbor that contributes to sustainable energy and environmental preservation. The solar farm ensures long-term protection of the surrounding landscape, adding a sense of stability and appeal for those seeking a peaceful, green lifestyle. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of rural living while being just minutes from the charm of local villages and the stunning mid-coast. An opportunity like this is rare—don't miss your chance to make it yours. The buildings on the lot are in disrepair and likely beyond restoration. Well and Septic are in place.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
24.49 Acres
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Knox County
APN
535565
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street
Interior
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Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Dirt Floor, Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,100
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Pool/Spa Information
Pool Features: Above Ground
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1860
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,100
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $1,066,784.40
Lot Size (Acres): 24.49
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Farm, Level, Wooded, Near Public Beach, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Rural
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,703
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Direct Vent Heater
Electric: 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: 230 Appleton Road, Union, ME 04862
Directions: Route 1 North about 3 miles beyond Waldoboro, turn Left onto Route 235/Union Rd. Follow about 6 miles. then Left onto Route 17. Travel . 4 miles then Right onto Appleton Rd. Property is . 4 miles on left. Best to park on road across from gated driveway.
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Baths: —
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Lot Size: 24.49 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Knox County
APN: 535565
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Union Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Medomak Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.1mi
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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 16 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
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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Estimated sale price
$214,000 – $259,000
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