Welcome to Black Locust Farm, a historic estate nestled in the heart of the countryside, boasting a rich legacy of agriculture and charm. Operated as a farm known for their award-winning cashmere goats, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of farming history.
Spanning generations, the previous owners poured their passion into this land from 1973 until 2023, establishing it as a sprawling property for livestock breeding and sustainable living.
At Black Locust Farm, the essence of rural living is captured in every detail. The main property features a hand crafted house, a three-story barn with a silo, a quaint and renovated cottage overlooking the Medomak stream, and various outbuildings including a horse barn, chicken coops, and a two-car garage.
Step inside this charming contemporary home and be greeted by two bedrooms, two loft bedrooms, and inviting living areas including a cozy family room, a spacious living room with a spiral staircase leading to a unique sparrow's nest, a sauna and a sunlit gazebo dining area perfect for gatherings. With three bathrooms and an office area, this home offers both comfort and functionality.
The historic barn, built in the 1800s, stands as a testament to the property's heritage, while modern amenities like solar panels, Mitsubishi heat pumps, and an electric car charger ensure sustainability and convenience.
Escape to the cottage (being sold ''as is''), originally built in the 1800s, complete with a two-story fireplace, a loft bedroom, and serene views of the surrounding landscape.
Outside, discover a world of natural beauty with seasonal ponds, a meandering stream, and lush paddocks. Embrace the tranquility of rural living while remaining connected with WiFi available throughout the property.
Whether you're seeking a sustainable farming retreat or a serene countryside escape, Black Locust Farm offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history and create your own legacy in this idyllic setting.
Closed
$500,000
15 Old County Road, Washington, ME 04574
3beds
1,971sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
110 Acres lot
$756,800 Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 20, 2025 at 05:29am
Listed by:
Cates Real Estate susan@catesre.com
Bought with:
Cates Real Estate
Cates Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1584954

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Loft
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Third
Other
- Level: Third
Sunroom
- Level: Second
Heating
- Stove, Radiant, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Cooktop
- Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub, Compost Toilet, In-Law Floorplan, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Sump Pump,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,971
- Total interior livable area: 1,971 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,971
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Animal Containment System
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: River Front
- Body of water: Medomak River
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 3300,Waterfrontage Owned: 3300
Lot
- Size: 110 Acres
- Features: Farm, Agricultural, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Pasture, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding
- Parcel number: WSHGM15L26
- Zoning: Farm & Forest
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Vertical Siding, Post & Beam, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Washington
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel
Services availability

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