Welcome to the quintessential country home with a unique blend of classic New England style with contemporary modern day conveniences. Located on a quiet country road in the Athens countryside, this four bedroom home is homesteaders dream with perfectly tilled gardens and a producing orchard already in place.
From the mudroom, you enter into the kitchen and living area. Once you see the cathedral ceilings and open beams, you'll fall in love with the country charm. The kitchen features granite counter tops and a granite island. The gas range, built-in microwave, pantry, and dishwasher ensure that you'll be ready to entertain your guests.
Next you step into a formal dining room with exquisitely carfted wood floors and exposed, hand hewn beams. Beyond the dining area is the indoor pool. With beautiful time flooring and ample natural light streaming through the windows, this ammenity will surely become one of your favorites! After a long day, you can enjoy your indoor pool regardless of the season.
This property could also be a great place to work from home as there is ample office space and plenty of storage to accomodate your living needs and your business needs. There is a primary bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and a full bathroom with washer and dryer on the main living level. There are two more bedrooms on the main level and an additional bedroom on the second level with a half bathroom and an adjacent den.
This home has four separate heating systems and has been extremely well-insulated in the walls and ceiling to ensure maximum heating efficiency in the coldest months. That same efficiency carries over into the summer months with a central cooling system that keeps you comfortable during the dog days of summer. This home also boasts vehicle storage in the basement with an electric door opener and direct entry to the living quarters. There is also ample storage in the basement and space for a work shop.
Active
$495,000
69 Ward Road, Athens, ME 04912
4beds
3,187sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
2.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Granite islandIndoor poolElectric door openerProducing orchardAmple natural lightQuiet country roadCentral cooling system
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 29, 2025 at 01:43pm
Listed by:
Whittemore's Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1635610
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Built-in Features, Closet, Full Bath, Laundry/Laundry Hook-up
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Features: Half Bath
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater, Forced Air, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,187
- Total interior livable area: 3,187 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,187
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.25 Acres
- Features: Rural, Corner Lot, Open Lot, Rolling Slope
Details
- Zoning: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water: Private
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $3,251
- Date on market: 8/26/2025
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,000$155/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,052/mo
Principal & interest
$2401
Property taxes
$478
Home insurance
$173
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04912
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Athens Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.8 mi
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