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712 River Road, Cushing, ME 04563

None · Knox County

Key Facts

3Beds
1Baths
1,895Sq Ft
1850Year Built
1.70Lot (acres)

Description

Welcome to 712 River Road in Cushing, where timeless Maine character meets endless opportunity. Properties like this are becoming increasingly rare along Maine's coveted Midcoast. Set on approximately 1.7 acres with seasonal views of picturesque Hyler Cove, this quintessential Maine farm offers a blend of historic charm, scenic beauty, and the space to bring your homesteading dreams to life. The classic 3-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse is filled with warmth and character, featuring hardwood floors, original trim work, and vintage architectural details that reflect a bygone era. Sunlight pours through the home, creating inviting living spaces that are both comfortable and functional. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, hobby farm, or country retreat, this property provides a wonderful foundation to make your vision a reality. A standout feature is the impressive three-story barn, offering abundant storage, workshop space, room for livestock, equipment, creative pursuits, or future expansion possibilities. The acreage provides ample space for gardens, small-scale farming, animals, orchards, or simply enjoying the privacy and tranquility of rural living. Wake each morning to breathtaking sunrises and enjoy the peaceful surroundings that make Midcoast Maine so special. Despite its rural charm, the property is conveniently located just q short distance from the shops, restaurants, waterfronts, and services of Thomaston and Rockland, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds. Additional improvements include a brand-new septic system, providing peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're seeking a traditional Maine farmhouse, a homestead opportunity, or a property with room to grow and create, 712 River Road offers a rare chance to own a piece of Maine's agricultural heritage in a truly beautiful coastal setting. Come experience the charm, possibilities, and enduring appeal of this exceptional Cushing property.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Farmhouse

Year Built

1850

Living Area

1,895 sq ft

Lot Size

1.70 acres

Zoning

None

MLS® Listing#

1667669

Property Features

Appliances

CooktopDishwasherElectric Range

Cooling

None

Heating

OilWoodBaseboardHot WaterWood StoveRadiant

Flooring

Wood

Basement

Interior EntryDirt FloorCrawl SpacePartialSump PumpUnfinished

Parking

GravelOn SiteOff Street

Laundry

Main LevelWasher Hookup

Patio

Glass EnclosedScreenedPorch

Lot Features

AgriculturalFarmLevelOpen LotPastureLandscaped

Construction

Wood SidingFrame

Foundation

Stone

Roof

Shingle

Windows

Storm Window(s)

Other Structures

Barn(s)

Utilities

Natural Gas Not Available

Sewer

Private SewerSeptic Tank

Water Source

PrivateWell

Rooms

  • First
  • Bedroom 1First
  • Bedroom 2Second
  • Bedroom 3Second
  • DenFirst
  • Dining RoomFirst
  • KitchenFirst
  • Living RoomFirst

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$4,141

Tax year 2025

Affordability Calculator

$97,000

Estimated monthly payment

$2,581/mo

Principal $388,000 · Est. interest $541,295 over 30 yrs

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Lura Libby School

    School · 2.4 mi away

  • Oceanside High School West

    Secondary · 2.5 mi away

  • Thomaston Grammar School

    Elementary · 2.6 mi away

  • Cushing Community School

    Elementary · 2.9 mi away

  • Hurricane Island Outward Bound School

    Secondary · 4.1 mi away

  • Gilford Butler School

    School · 4.1 mi away

  • Tree of Life Learning Center

    School · 5.3 mi away

  • Warren Community School

    Elementary · 5.4 mi away

  • Mid-Coast Children's Services

    School · 5.4 mi away

  • Rockland District Middle School

    School · 5.7 mi away

  • St George School

    Elementary · 5.7 mi away

  • South School

    Elementary · 5.7 mi away

  • Ash Point Community School

    Elementary · 5.8 mi away

  • McLain Middle School

    School · 6.2 mi away

  • Rsu 13

    School · 6.2 mi away

  • Penobscot Bay Language School

    School · 6.5 mi away

  • Oceanside High School

    Secondary · 6.7 mi away

  • Medomak Middle School

    Secondary · 6.9 mi away

  • Medomak Valley High School

    Secondary · 7.0 mi away

  • Pen Bay Christian School

    School · 7.3 mi away

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