Welcome to the Captain's House, a historic home rich in the maritime legacy of Captain 'Tiger' Allen, a renowned Clipper Ship Captain. This distinguished 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence spans 11 rooms and is currently an AirBnB (5 star rating) generating $44k in seasonal income, with potential for year-round revenue.
Inside, abundant natural light highlights the spacious rooms and timeless wood details that bring warmth and character. The expansive kitchen is perfect for gatherings, while multiple cozy nooks and larger living areas provide versatile spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Modern updates include vinyl siding, a heat pump for efficient heating and cooling, a paved driveway, and a fenced yard.
The flexible floor plan features a bonus kitchenette on the second floor and two laundry setups, accommodating a variety of lifestyle needs.
Located just steps from downtown Richmond, you'll enjoy shops, restaurants, ice cream, a library, a general store, and the scenic Kennebec River. This prime commuter location offers easy access to Brunswick, Mid-Coast, I-295, Portland, and beyond. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the riverfront park with boat launch for fishing, kayaking, and scenic walks, as well as nearby Swan Island, a wildlife management and recreation area.
The Captain's House combines historic charm with modern conveniences, offering comfort, elegance, and unbeatable location in the heart of Richmond.
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Price cut: $25K (12/16)
$425,000
3 Alexander Reed Road, Richmond, ME 04357
5beds
2,874sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yardTimeless wood detailsAbundant natural lightVinyl sidingFlexible floor planSpacious roomsPaved driveway
- 90 days |
- 767 |
- 48 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 16, 2025 at 03:52pm
Listed by:
Real Broker
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1638831
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 123.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 10.1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 108.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 8.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 258.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 21.4
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.93 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.19 x 14.9
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 272.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.6 x 13.9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 193.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 15.1
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 12
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 96.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.1 x 6.4
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 98.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 8.11
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,874
- Total interior livable area: 2,874 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,874
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: RICDMU02L14700
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,280
- Date on market: 9/25/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Price change | $425,000-5.6%$148/sqft |
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| 10/11/2025 | Listing removed | $3,529$1/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+5.9%$157/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,529$1/sqft |
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| 10/11/2024 | Listing removed | $425,000$148/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,684 +9.8% | $156,100 |
| 2023 | $3,356 +10% | $156,100 |
| 2022 | $3,052 | $156,100 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,194/mo
Principal & interest
$1648
Property taxes
$397
Home insurance
$149
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04357
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Marcia Buker SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Richmond Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Richmond High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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