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    8 River Road, Detroit, ME 04929

    2beds
    1,093sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2024
    2.5 Acres Lot
    $489,700 Zestimate®
    $457/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Tree-lined u-shaped drivewayExpansive backyardGranite countertopsOpen concept living spacePrimary suite
    Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of Detroit! This stunning newly built Douglas Fir timber frame offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on 2.5 acres of land and 1000' of remarkable waterfrontage surrounding the property. As you drive up the tree-lined u-shaped driveway, you'll be greeted by a charming two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home that exudes modern elegance yet features history accents to replica the impressive history this property was home to since the 1800's. The exterior features a sleek design with large windows that flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step inside and be captivated by the open concept living space, perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with loved ones. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage space, making meal preparation a breeze. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious bathroom featuring a walk-in tiled shower. The loft bedroom is perfect for guests or can be used as a home office for those who work remotely. Outside, enjoy entertaining guests on the deck overlooking the Sebasticook River and admiring the original granite foundations left on site. Utilize the expansive backyard creating a lush garden, installing a hot tub, or simply enjoying the peace and tranquility of nature, this property has it all. A 24x26 garage has been approved to be built on site for additional costs. Located just minutes from in town Pittsfield and Newport, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind gem in an exceptional country setting!
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 01:12pm

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    Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1639007MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Radiant
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Shower
    • Flooring: Concrete, Tile
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,093
    • Total interior livable area: 1,093 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,093
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • On waterfront: Yes
    • Body of water: Sebasticook & Brackett
    • Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 1000,Waterfrontage Owned: 1000
    Lot
    • Size: 2.5 Acres
    • Features: Near Town, Rural, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Zoning: Rural Shoreland
    • Other equipment: Generator, Internet Access Available

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary,Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New Construction
    • New construction: Yes
    • Year built: 2024

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Hookup, Underground
    • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
    • Water: Private, Well
    • Utilities for property: Utilities On
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Ceiling Fans

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Detroit

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $457/sqft
    • Annual tax amount: $294
    • Date on market: 9/26/2025
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Estimated market value

    $489,700

    $465,000 - $514,000

    $1,764/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    11/3/2025Listed for rent$2,200$2/sqft
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    9/26/2025Listed for sale$499,000$457/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1639007 Report a problem
    9/25/2025Listing removed$499,000$457/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1619971 Report a problem
    5/28/2025Price change$499,000-5%$457/sqft
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    4/23/2025Listed for sale$525,000+2.9%$480/sqft
    Source: Maine Listings #1619971 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    Tax history is unavailable.

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $3,088/mo
    Principal & interest
    $2431
    Property taxes
    $482
    Home insurance
    $175

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 04929

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