Experience the quiet country lifestyle sought after in Maine with this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home on 16 +/- acres and 1200 ft of frontage on Armstrong Pond. Open concept kitchen/dining/living room with custom cabinetry and granite countertops, built-in storage and shelving, and cherry wood floors. The home also features a gorgeous cozy sunroom with cathedral ceilings and views of the private backyard with a heated saltwater pool, a screen house, and a brand new deck. The first floor primary bedroom includes a private bathroom and a heat pump. Two additional bedrooms, an office, another full bathroom, and a loft area can be found upstairs. Spacious mudroom with tile flooring upon entry. A detached 2-car garage out back provides additional storage and/or that workshop space you have been dreaming of! The property is just a short drive to the charming village of Mount Vernon, with Scapes Cafe and Bakery, Minnehonk Lake, community events and art, and the town beach. Not only that- but Mount Vernon is centralized with access to Augusta, Farmington, and Winthrop with just a short drive. Plenty of wildlife to experience from your own backyard. Perfect for year-round living or that vacation home you have been dreaming of!
Active
$625,000
214 Desert Pond Road, Mount Vernon, ME 04352
3beds
2,316sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
16 Acres Lot
$594,100 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Loft areaScreen houseCherry wood floorsHeated saltwater poolBrand new deckBuilt-in storage and shelvingHeat pump
- 38 days |
- 1,664 |
- 91 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 05, 2026 at 10:40am
Listed by:
Sprague & Curtis Real Estate lori@spragueandcurtis.com
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1647632
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Full Bath
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Informal, Built-in Features, Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Mud room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Zoned, Space Heater, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,316
- Total interior livable area: 2,316 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,316
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Armstrong
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 1200,Waterfrontage Owned: 1200
Lot
- Size: 16 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: MTVRMR10L51
- Zoning: shoreland
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Saltbox
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Mount Vernon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $263,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,531
- Date on market: 1/5/2026
Estimated market value
$594,100
$564,000 - $624,000
$2,898/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000$270/sqft |
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| 1/5/2026 | Listing removed | $625,000$270/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1640242 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $625,000-3.8%$270/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1640242 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $650,000+83.1%$281/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1640242 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2018 | Sold | $355,000-7.8%$153/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1331611 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,531 +11.2% | $263,400 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $4,976 +2.7% | $261,900 |
| 2022 | $4,845 +12.1% | $261,900 |
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Est. payment
$3,174/mo
Principal & interest
$2424
Property taxes
$531
Home insurance
$219
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04352
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mt Vernon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Maranacook Community Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 7/10Maranacook Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
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