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Address
178 River Road, Benton, ME
Price
$ 193,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1676034
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active Under Contract
- CountyKennebec
- CityBenton
- Zip04901
- StyleCape Cod, Farmhouse, New Englander
- Year Built1918
- Taxes$ 2031
- Price$ 193,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1430
- Lot Size2.4 Acres
Data Source:
Maine Listings (MREIS)
Property Description
Conveniently located on 2.4 private acres in Benton, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a quiet setting while remaining close to town, local amenities, Benton Elementary School, and area parks. The exterior features vinyl siding and a durable metal roof, along with an oversized 2-bay garage with matching siding and metal roofing, providing plenty of space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Inside, the home is dated and will require updating, offering an opportunity to build sweat equity and make the property your own. The full, dry basement provides additional storage space and potential for future use. A property with good potential, privacy, and a convenient Benton location.
General Features
| Sewer | Private Sewer,Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Rural |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Kennebec |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| City | Benton |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 104544 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2031 |
| Standard Status | Active Under Contract |
| Tax Lot | 5 |
| View | Fields,Scenic,Trees/Woods |
| Heating | Oil,Wood,Forced Air,Wood Stove |
| Cooling | None |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Roof | Metal |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod,Farmhouse,New Englander |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame,Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1918 |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Appliances | Gas Range,Refrigerator |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 1 |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Basement | Interior Entry,Full |
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate,Linoleum |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1430 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Interior Amenities | 1st Floor Bedroom |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Paved,5 - 10 Spaces,Detached |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Near Turnpike/Interstate,Near Town,Rural,Level,Open Lot,Pasture |
| Water Source | Private,Well |
| Lot Size Area | 2.4 |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.4 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Building Area Total | 1430 |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 04901
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