Nestled on a gentle knoll, this PHIUS+ Certified Passive House built in 2012 is strategically positioned to take full advantage of southern exposure, ensuring the house is bathed in natural light throughout the day through oversized triple glazed European windows. This optimizes solar gain while allowing full view of the surroundings. Additionally, trees offer privacy and a genuine connection to nature. Enter the home into a welcoming sunroom with a wood stove, a space that expands the main living area providing summer breezes and a cozy winter space to enjoy a good book. The main floor is open, expansive, and light filled with various possible configurations for the living and dining area. An efficient kitchen is tucked to the side. Additionally on this floor are a coat closet, bath with shower, and utility room. The second floor holds a comfortably sized bedroom with a large closet, and a second light filled bedroom/office. Both rooms feature generous windows with property views. A hallway laundry with a sliding barn door and a full bath completes the 2nd floor space. Since 2020, improvements include a 16X24 post and beam barn (with an EV Charger), including an attached 8 X 14 insulated lean-to workspace, stairs to a roomy attic area, and an attached 10 X 24 carport. Also included are the addition of the sunroom, a charming studio/cabin in the woods, a supplementary heat pump, new EVP flooring on the main floor, new washer/dryer and refrigerator, and kitchen shelving upgrades. The property is located at the trail head of the Coastal Mountain Land Trust Marsh Meadow Preserve Trail; a .7-mile walk through the preserve. The small coastal city of Belfast is a10.7-mile drive east on Rt 137 accessed by your driveway. Easy access to many towns, local farmers markets, festivals, performances, shopping, a movie theater, multiple dining choices, and so much more awaits your exploration. A truly remarkable energy efficient property in a stunning natural setting.
Charming Log Home in Knox, Maine - Fully Renovated & Move-In Ready! Nestled in the heart of picturesque Knox, Maine, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom log home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Set on a spacious 2-acre lot, this property provides ample privacy while being just steps from the sought-after Hills to Sea Trail—ideal for outdoor enthusiasts! Step inside and be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by a freshly renovated interior featuring new flooring, paint, lighting, and a thoughtfully designed 200-square-foot addition. The newly added upstairs bathroom brings extra convenience to the home, while the open living spaces provide a cozy yet functional layout. Outside, you'll find a huge fenced-in yard, perfect for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying Maine's natural beauty. Located just 25 minutes from the stunning coast of Belfast and 30 minutes from Waterville, this home offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don't miss out on this move-in-ready gem—schedule your showing today!
5BR/2BA home with attached 2-car garage currently used as a two-family home, but has internal access to all areas via the main staircase. The upstairs and downstairs both have spacious rooms to use as bedrooms or living rooms, plus other rooms that could be used as bedrooms, hobby rooms, or offices; and full bathrooms on each level. New windows were installed in the home in 2024 and exterior painting was done the same year. First floor unit is currently occupied with a tenant under tenancy at will. Seller concessions are available.
This expansive, 94-acre property, formerly operated as an organic dairy farm, is now offered as a private estate. The land offers a picturesque mix of fields and woods, and three drilled wells are in place. This healthy property is PFAS-free, ensuring peace of mind and a healthy environment. Approximately 45 +/- acres are tillable fields, presenting a unique opportunity for various uses. The multi-floor ranch home, built in 1984, features a spacious primary bedroom on the main floor and two bedrooms upstairs. Comfort is ensured year-round with two heat pumps, a pellet stove, and a Rinnai monitor heater. The home also offers a large living room and an eat-in kitchen. A brand new 60' by 110' barn, completed in Fall 2024, that can be used for farm animals, adds significant value and versatility to the property. It is also ideal for storage, a workshop, or pursuing any number of hobbies. The original dairy barn, complete with a milking parlor, remains on the property. Embrace the potential to create your own vision on this beautiful and versatile property. Taxes TBD
Discover Your Maine Oasis at 1079 Belfast Road! Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Knox, Maine, this charming 2-story home offers a unique opportunity to create your dream retreat. Situated on 24 acres of land, including approximately12 to 15 acres of field, this property features waterfront on Marsh Stream which sits at the Headwaters as it meanders through Western Waldo County from the Frye Mountain State Lands. The home is being sold in as-is condition, providing a blank canvas for you to bring your ideas to life. This property offers two electrical entrances as it has been used as a two-family home in the past. Each floor of the home features 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering ample space for comfortable living. The first floor also includes a kitchen, living room, laundry hookup, and an attached shed and basement below. Upstairs, you'll find a kitchenette and a private entrance, making it ideal for potential rental income or multi-generational living. The 24-acre property would be well suited for agricultural use, hunting, and simply enjoying the beautiful outdoors of Waldo County and sits on the Belfast Road, it is an easy commute to Belfast, Waterville and Bangor areas. Whether you're seeking a peaceful country escape, a versatile space for outdoor living, or a unique investment opportunity, this property offers endless potential. Schedule your private showing today and start envisioning your Maine dream home!
Welcome to 10 Knox Ridge South, a well maintained home that still has the dated charm and waiting for new owner, in the heart of Knox, Maine. This delightful property offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for your next home. Step inside to discover three spacious bedrooms, each offering ample natural light and comfort. The dining room, complete with built-in features, provides a cozy space for family meals and entertaining guests. The large kitchen features a pellet stove for heat and has enough room for a table if desired, making it a warm and inviting space for everyday living. In addition to the walk-in closets in the bedrooms, the home offers other closets throughout, as well as a pantry closet, ensuring ample storage space for all your needs. This home boasts two staircases that add functionality. One staircase connects the primary bedroom on the second floor to the kitchen, aiding in easy heating of the home. The other staircase is located in the living room, just outside of the full bathroom and first-floor bedroom, and connects to the two large bedrooms on the second floor. Underneath the current carpeting, you'll find hardwood floors waiting to be revealed. The attached two-car garage with automatic door openers and a paved driveway ensures convenience and ample storage space. A spacious shed with a second floor connects the home to the garage, providing additional storage and versatility. Some recent updates include new shingles installed on the south side of the home and shed this summer, along with fresh paint on some areas of the exterior, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. The property is a gardener's paradise, featuring numerous flower gardens, fruit-bearing trees including several varieties of apple and a plum tree, and thriving rhubarb plants. Additionally, there is an area that was previously used for a vegetable garden, which produced a bountiful harvest for years. Conveniently located.
Thorndike is located in Maine. Thorndike, Maine 04986has a population of 1,402. Thorndike 04986 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.46%.
The median household income in Thorndike, Maine 04986 is $66,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,880 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Thorndike 04986 is 18.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 7.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.9 inches per year, with 70 inches of snow per year.