12 E Merrill Rd, Topsham, ME 04086
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OFF MARKET

12 E Merrill Rd
Topsham, ME 04086

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,084 sqft (on 8.48 acres)

$590,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026

$590,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,084 sqft
(on 8.48 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$591K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+0.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$299K (+103.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +124% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$589K
July 2026$587K
June 2026$587K
May 2026$581K
April 2026$584K
March 2026$571K
February 2026$564K
January 2026$549K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
464 Meadow Road, Topsham, ME
1.15
Single-Family Home
$369,000
09/24/25
3
1
2,720
426 Meadow Road, Topsham, ME
1.36
Single-Family Home
$699,000
09/25/25
4
2
2,262
300 Meadow Cross Road, Topsham, ME
1.02
Single-Family Home
$800,000
08/07/26
3
1
1,084
20 Bradley Ridge Lane, Topsham, ME
1.60
Single-Family Home
$585,000
07/30/26
3
2.5
1,728
345 Meadow Road, Topsham, ME
1.67
Single-Family Home
$527,500
10/10/25
4
2
2,756
671 Meadow Road, Topsham, ME
1.52
Single-Family Home
$645,000
07/20/26
4
2.5
3,248
59 Edgecomb Road, Lisbon, ME
2.00
Single-Family Home
$315,000
07/27/26
3
1.5
1,288
1127 Lewiston Rd, Topsham, ME
1.78
Single-Family Home
$62,500
10/23/25
4
1
1,931
441 W Burrough Road, Bowdoin, ME
2.05
Single-Family Home
$390,000
01/13/26
3
2
1,336
12 Honeysuckle Lane, Brunswick, ME
2.25
Single-Family Home
$425,000
05/04/26
3
2
1,701

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
215 Ward Road, Topsham, ME 04086
0.28
$200,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
14 Range Way Road, Topsham, ME 04086
1.04
$596,500
3
2.5
2,520
Off Market
300 Meadow Cross Road, Topsham, ME 04086
1.02
$800,000
3
1
1,084
Recently Sold
17 Chestnut Drive, Topsham, ME 04086
1.04
$629,000
5
3.5
4,946
For Sale
18 Chestnut Drive, Topsham, ME 04086
1.06
$727,700
7
4
3,296
Off Market
57 Deer Run, Topsham, ME 04086
1.16
$619,500
3
2.5
2,689
Off Market
545 Meadow Road, Topsham, ME 04086
1.15
$422,900
3
1
1,878
Off Market
464 Meadow Road, Topsham, ME 04086
1.15
$394,800
3
1
2,720
Off Market
555 Meadow Road, Topsham, ME 04086
1.16
$412,300
3
2
1,575
Off Market
32 Boulder Hill Road, Topsham, ME 04086
1.21
$566,700
2
1
1,088
Off Market
779 Lewiston Road, Topsham, ME 04086
1.18
-
-
-
-
Off Market
30 Mack Drive, Topsham, ME 04086
1.19
$157,900
2
1
980
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 12 E Merrill Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1989
Lot Size
8.48 acres
Living Area
2,084 sqft
Price/Sqft
$283
Parking
Garage

About this House

Once the home of James Dodson, famous American sports writer, this move-in-ready, post & beam New England cape on over 8 acres offers a private oasis in the outskirts of Topsham. Enjoy the ease of entertaining in the open, southerly-facing kitchen, dining and living room. Enjoy morning coffee or evening beverages in the southerly-facing sun room or on the southeasterly-facing side deck. Large detached two car garage with studio above could be converted into additional living space. Outside, expansive lawn and gardens filled with perennials and ornamental trees await. Perched atop a peaceful hilltop, just 12 minutes to downtown Topsham, 17 minutes to Maine Street Brunswick, and 35 minutes to Portland. No showings until open house Saturday, June 8th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
12 E Merrill Rd, Topsham, ME 04086 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,084 sqft single-family home built in 1989. It last sold for $290,000 on Nov 4, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $590,700, with a rent estimate of $3,038/month.

Home Details for 12 E Merrill Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, OilHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Pantry
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1989
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8.48 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 4, 2019
Source: Maine Listings #1418261
Sold
$290,000
Oct 3, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$345,000
Sep 24, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$345,000
Price decreased by 1%
Sep 10, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$350,000
Price decreased by 7%
Sep 5, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$375,000

Market trends in Topsham

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
30
7MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Topsham

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 97 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say kids play outside

  • 91 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 37 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Rdefallen2013
    "We retired back to Maine 13 years ago and have lived in this neighborhood since then. People are really nice and we all look out for each other. In our vicinity the ages range from 20s to late 70s. We have no desire to live anywhere else."
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  • Teresa F.
    "i grew up here. this is a beautiful area of maine and there is so much to do and see. if you are an outdoorsy kind of person, you will love this area. accessiblity to beaches, state parks and hunting and fishing is geat. Wildlife abounds. peace and quiet is the mainstay. "
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Frequently asked questions about 12 E Merrill Rd

  • What is 12 E Merrill Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12 E Merrill Rd in Topsham, ME is $590,700.
  • What is the price history for 12 E Merrill Rd?
    12 E Merrill Rd in Topsham, ME last sold for $290,000 in November 2019.
  • Is Topsham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Topsham is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Topsham?
    Residents describe Topsham, ME as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Topsham, ME.
  • How big is the lot at 12 E Merrill Rd?
    The lot at 12 E Merrill Rd in Topsham, ME is about 8.5 acres.
  • Does 12 E Merrill Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 12 E Merrill Rd in Topsham, ME has a garage.

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