712 River Road
Cushing, ME 04563
$449,000
Listing Courtesy of: Pooley Realty Group
207-832-1614
Welcome to 712 River Road in Cushing, where timeless Maine character meets endless opportunity. Properties like this are becoming increasingly rare along Maine's coveted Midcoast. Set on approximately 1.7 acres with seasonal views of picturesque Hyler Cove, this quintessential Maine farm offers a blend of historic charm, scenic beauty, and the space to bring your homesteading dreams to life.
The classic 3-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse is filled with warmth and character, featuring hardwood floors, original trim work, and vintage architectural details that reflect a bygone era. Sunlight pours through the home, creating inviting living spaces that are both comfortable and functional. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, hobby farm, or country retreat, this property provides a wonderful foundation to make your vision a reality.
A standout feature is the impressive three-story barn, offering abundant storage, workshop space, room for livestock, equipment, creative pursuits, or future expansion possibilities. The acreage provides ample space for gardens, small-scale farming, animals, orchards, or simply enjoying the privacy and tranquility of rural living.
Wake each morning to breathtaking sunrises and enjoy the peaceful surroundings that make Midcoast Maine so special. Despite its rural charm, the property is conveniently located just q short distance from the shops, restaurants, waterfronts, and services of Thomaston and Rockland, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds.
Additional improvements include a brand-new septic system, providing peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're seeking a traditional Maine farmhouse, a homestead opportunity, or ...
| Listing Id: | 1667669 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $449,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 1 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $4,141 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 74,052.0 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 1.7 |
| Architectural Style: | Farmhouse |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Cushing |
| County Or Parish: | Knox |
| Postal Code: | 04563 |
| Year Built: | 1850 |
| Cooling: | None |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Glassed-in Porch, Porch, Porch-Screened |
| Water Body Name: | Hyler's Cove |
| Other Equipment: | Internet Access Available |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 1 |
| State Or Province: | ME |
| Lot Features: | Rural, Agricultural, Farm, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Landscaped |
| View: | Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods |
| Interior Features: | 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower |
| Foundation Details: | Stone, Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total: | 1,895.0 |
| Sewer: | Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Tank |
| Rooms Total: | 8 |
| Electric: | Circuit Breakers, Fuses |
| Laundry Features: | Main Level, Washer Hookup |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 3264 |
| Lot Size Area: | 1.7 |
| Parking Features: | Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Off Street |
| Zoning: | None |
| Heating: | Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiator, Wood Stove |
| Construction Materials: | Wood Frame, Wood Siding |
| Flooring: | Wood |
| Water Source: | Private, Well |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,895.0 |
| Building Area Source: | Appraiser |
| Lot Size Source: | Survey |
| Original List Price: | $489,000 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Bathrooms Total Decimal: | 1.0 |
| Approval Status: | true |
| Utilities Utilities On: | Yes |
| Water Info Water View: | Seasonal |
| Property Information # Full Baths Level 1: | 1 |
| Property Information Source Of Road Frontage: | Survey |
| Property Information Surveyed: | Yes |
| Property Information Seasonal: | No |
| Property Information Deed/conveyance Type Offered: | Warranty |
| Property Information Color: | Gray |
| Property Information Deed: | Partial |
| Appliances 2: | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Range |
| Location Information Page: | 139 |
| Location Information Zoning Overlay: | No |
| Location Information Hers Certified: | No |
| Location Information Tree Growth Y/n: | No |
| Contract Information List Price/sq Ft: | $237 |
| Contract Information Comp Listing: | No |
| Window Features Backup: | Storm Window(s) |
| Remarks Internal Remarks/contingency: | Water System/water radon mitigation scheduled for June 2026, retest will be available asap. Property has been surveyed, plan will be available as soon as it is recorded. Call Listing Broker with questions. |
| Remarks Showing Remarks: | Broker Bay, Call/Text/Email Listing Broker, Sign on Property, Notice Required. |
| Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Level: | First |
| Bedroom 1: | Bedroom 1 |
| Bedroom 2 Bedroom 2 Level: | Second |
| Bedroom 2: | Bedroom 2 |
| Bedroom 3 Bedroom 3 Level: | Second |
| Bedroom 3: | Bedroom 3 |
| Dining Room Dining Room Level: | First |
| Dining Room: | Dining Room |
| Den Den Level: | First |
| Den: | Den |
| Kitchen Kitchen Level: | First |
| Kitchen: | Kitchen |
| Living Room Living Room Level: | First |
| Living Room: | Living Room |
| Mud Room Mud Room Level: | First |
| Mud Room: | Mud Room |
| Amenities: | 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Main Level, Washer Hookup, Shower |
| Water Body Type: | Cove |
| Kitchen Countertop: | Formica |
| Roads: | Paved, Public |
| Vehicle Storage: | No Vehicle Storage |
| Water Heater: | Electric, Tank |
| Pets Allowed: | No Restrictions |
| Other Structures: | Barn(s) |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Window Features: | Storm Window(s) |
| Gas: | No Gas |
| Restrictions: | No Restrictions |
| Listing Key: | 09d7c32c1d117b14e2bc340d7221703d |
| Basement: | Interior Entry, Dirt Floor, Crawl Space, Partial, Sump Pump, Unfinished |
| Documents Change Timestamp: | 2026-07-15T16:34:18Z |
| Documents Count: | 13 |
| Directions: | From US RT 1 turn onto ME-97; in 1.1 mile turn left onto Spear Mill Rd. Follow Spear Mill Rd .9 mile, then bear right onto River Rd, the subject property will be .2 miles down the road on the right. |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-06-17 |
| Status: | Active |
| Parcel Number: | CUSH-000005-000000-000005 |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Sign On Property?: | Yes |
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Maine Real Estate Information System, Inc. data last updated on October 08, 2026 05:14 PM - ET
Property Last Updated: October 08, 2026 05:14 PM - ET
