Beautifully renovated farmhouse that perfectly blends modern comforts with timeless charm. Nestled in a serene setting on 6 acres, this property has undergone extensive renovations since 2017, making it a truly turn-key home. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly integrates the kitchen, living room, dining area, and office space. The heart of the home features stunning hickory cabinets and granite countertops, offering ample workspace for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy the convenience of a spacious pantry and a separate laundry room, ensuring functionality for everyday living. With four generously sized bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, this home accommodates family and guests with ease. The primary suite, located on the second floor, boasts an en-suite bath for added privacy, while a convenient full bath is also found on the first floor. This renovation is more than surface deep; the home was meticulously taken back to the studs, showcasing new insulation, windows, wiring, and sheetrock throughout. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, a Buderus propane furnace, a septic/leach field, and a well, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy the outdoors with a new 12x16 screened covered porch and attached 12x12 deck, perfect for year-round relaxation. The welcoming front porch further enhances outdoor living possibilities. New landscaping beautifully complements the farmhouse aesthetic as well. Don't miss out on this exceptional property, where modern conveniences meet classic farmhouse charm. Schedule your tour today and experience the perfect blend of style and comfort!
Country farmhouse w/ new electrical, metal roof and attic insulation. Fairly new pellet furnace. Great views w/ natural light and an abundance of space. This 5 bedroom 2 bath home is PRICED RIGHT for you! MOTIVATED SELLER.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,440 (+40.5%)
$27,600 + $163,500
$191,100
2024
$2,448 (−8.2%)
$27,600 + $116,800
$144,400
2023
$2,668 (+15.9%)
$27,600 + $112,800
$140,400
2022
$2,301 (+1.5%)
$21,700 + $94,800
$116,500
2021
$2,268
$21,700 + $90,300
$112,000
2020
$2,268 (−14.7%)
$21,700 + $90,300
$112,000
2019
$2,660 (+61.0%)
$21,700 + $90,300
$112,000
2018
$1,652
$10,700 + $42,600
$53,300
2016
$1,652 (+8.8%)
$10,700 + $42,600
$53,300
2015
$1,519 (+3.6%)
$10,700 + $42,600
$53,300
2014
$1,466
$10,700 + $42,600
$53,300
Tax history for 579 Cross Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,440 (+40.5%)
$27,600 + $163,500
$191,100
2024
$2,448 (−8.2%)
$27,600 + $116,800
$144,400
2023
$2,668 (+15.9%)
$27,600 + $112,800
$140,400
2022
$2,301 (+1.5%)
$21,700 + $94,800
$116,500
2021
$2,268
$21,700 + $90,300
$112,000
2020
$2,268 (−14.7%)
$21,700 + $90,300
$112,000
2019
$2,660 (+61.0%)
$21,700 + $90,300
$112,000
2018
$1,652
$10,700 + $42,600
$53,300
2016
$1,652 (+8.8%)
$10,700 + $42,600
$53,300
2015
$1,519 (+3.6%)
$10,700 + $42,600
$53,300
2014
$1,466
$10,700 + $42,600
$53,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,636
Building Area Source: Appraiser
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Glass Enclosed
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1925
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,636
Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $261,360
Lot Size (Acres): 6
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Level, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,448
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
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: 579 Cross Road, Washburn, ME 04786
Directions: From US-1 turn onto the Buck Road, drive about 1 mile before turning onto Caribou Lake Rd. Travel 3.7 miles and take a left onto the Cross Rd. The property will be on the left about half a mile in.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,176
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Aroostook County
APN: 611727
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Washburn District Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
2/10
Washburn District High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% 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
Washburn, ME • 04786
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.1 hours in
June and 2.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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