Welcome to your new home in Wiscasset, fondly known as the ''Prettiest Village'' in Maine! This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom cape-style home is perfectly situated close to Downtown Wiscasset, offering the best of both tranquility and convenience. Across the street, you'll find the serene Chewonki Cushman Preserve, a 147-acre haven anchoring the northern end of the Back River Trail. This trail connects Birch Point and the Wiscasset waterfront to the north, with the former Maine Yankee lands to the south, providing endless outdoor exploration opportunities right at your doorstep. Your commute to Portland, Lewiston, or Auburn is less than an hour, making it an ideal option to anyone who works in these areas. Inside, this spacious home boasts a thoughtful layout with ample storage options. The first floor features a bedroom and a full bath, making it ideal for those who prefer single-level living or need a guest suite. The large front-to-back living room with vaulted ceilings offers a bright and airy space for relaxation and entertaining. Adjacent to the living room, the formal dining area is perfect for hosting gatherings and dinner parties. The kitchen and convenient laundry area complete the first-floor amenities. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and another full bath, ensuring plenty of space for family and guests. This home offers public water and public sewer, an attached 2 car garage, and garden shed. This home is a gem waiting for your personal touch. While it needs minor upgrades, it presents an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy small projects or are looking for a summer retreat. Embrace the chance to customize this lovely home to your tastes and create lasting memories in one of Maine's most beautiful settings. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Wiscasset charm. Schedule your showing today and envision the endless possibilities this home has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$184Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kimberly Tarbox• EXP Realty
Bought with Emily Caron• Coldwell Banker Plourde Real Estate
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,176
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lincoln County
APN
353642
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Room 2 Information
Type: Bonus Room
Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Office
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Heat Stove Hookup
Room 6 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Room 7 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Features: Dining Area
Room 8 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 9 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Full, Bulkhead
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 9
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage
Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Carpet
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,176
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1945
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,176
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $14,374.80
Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Level, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Rural
Zoning: RR
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,250
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Utilities On
Utilities On: Yes
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 153 Birch Point Road, Wiscasset, ME 04578
Directions: From Portland, take SW on Congress St to Elm St. Turn LEFT on Marginal Way, then RIGHT on Forest Ave. Take I-295 N/US-1 N to Exit 28. Turn LEFT onto US-1 N/Mill St, then RIGHT onto Birch Point Rd. Your new home is at 153 Birch Point Rd, Wiscasset.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,176
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Lincoln County
APN: 353642
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Wiscasset Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
Wiscasset Middle/High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
2/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wiscasset, ME • 04578
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.1 hours in
June and 3.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.1 hrs
3.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$381,000 – $461,000
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