$427,600
as of Sep 1, 2026
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,040 sqft
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,040 sqft
243 Back Nippen Rd, Buxton, ME 04093
Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1860
Living Area
2,040 sqft
Price/Sqft
$210
Parking
1 Parking Spaces
Local Information
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About this House
Welcome to this recently renovated 4 bedroom 2 bathroom charming rustic farmhouse on 7 acres in Buxton, Maine. Beautiful hardwood floors and tile throughout. Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a gas cooking range, dishwasher, laundry, mudroom with a full bathroom right off the garage. 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor and 1 bedroom on the 1st floor. Extra space in the upstairs hall to setup an office or an extra sitting area. Outside, the property offers perennial flower gardens, approximately 2 acres of cleared land, 5 acres of wooded land, two horse stalls, pastures, a chicken coop, and ample space for gardening. Wood stove, heat pumps in the 1st floor, electric heat throughout, new solar panel system. 4 cords of wood provided the first year of rent. Utilities and heat are tenants responsibility. Currently occupied, do not disturb tenant. Showings available until May 31st for serious applicants. Contact for more details on how to apply. Messages are checked daily.** RENT & MOVE-IN COSTS
Monthly rent: $3,470.00
Security deposit: $3,470.00
Late fee: $35
Returned payment fee: $35
First month, last month, and security deposit due at signing
PAYMENT METHODS
Rent may be paid online or by check via mail ,
UTILITIES
Water and sewer are provided
Tenant is responsible for: --Electricity , --Heat , --Propane , --Internet/cable , --Trash removal
HEATING
Wood stove (supplemental heat source; tenant responsible for operation and maintenance)
Heat pumps on first floor
Electric heat throughout
4 cords of firewood provided for the first year only; additional wood at tenant's expense ,
PARKING
1-car garage
Large driveway with additional parking ,
PETS & ANIMALS
Pets allowed
Farm animals allowed
Tenants must inform owner of all animals that will be living on the property or staying longer than 7 days
MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES (TENANT)
Snow removal
Lawn care
Pasture upkeep, including fencing
SMOKING POLICY
No smoking or vaping
APPLYING **This property is not available for tenants with a move in date more than 60 days from date available, an income less than 2.5x rent, a bankruptcy less than 7 years old, a judgment less than 7 years old, an eviction less than 7 years old, or any unmet property requirements. Completed rental application required for all applicants.Must be 18 years or older to apply.Background check, credit check, and income verification required ($55 non-refundable).Minimum of three (3) non-family references required.Applications must be submitted online.Renters insurance is required. Renters insurance must be active prior to move-in. Tenants may obtain a policy with an effective start date matching the lease start date and provide proof prior to key release. Must cover tenants personal property and $100,000 minimum in liability.
Monthly rent: $3,470.00
Security deposit: $3,470.00
Late fee: $35
Returned payment fee: $35
First month, last month, and security deposit due at signing
PAYMENT METHODS
Rent may be paid online or by check via mail ,
UTILITIES
Water and sewer are provided
Tenant is responsible for: --Electricity , --Heat , --Propane , --Internet/cable , --Trash removal
HEATING
Wood stove (supplemental heat source; tenant responsible for operation and maintenance)
Heat pumps on first floor
Electric heat throughout
4 cords of firewood provided for the first year only; additional wood at tenant's expense ,
PARKING
1-car garage
Large driveway with additional parking ,
PETS & ANIMALS
Pets allowed
Farm animals allowed
Tenants must inform owner of all animals that will be living on the property or staying longer than 7 days
MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES (TENANT)
Snow removal
Lawn care
Pasture upkeep, including fencing
SMOKING POLICY
No smoking or vaping
APPLYING **This property is not available for tenants with a move in date more than 60 days from date available, an income less than 2.5x rent, a bankruptcy less than 7 years old, a judgment less than 7 years old, an eviction less than 7 years old, or any unmet property requirements. Completed rental application required for all applicants.Must be 18 years or older to apply.Background check, credit check, and income verification required ($55 non-refundable).Minimum of three (3) non-family references required.Applications must be submitted online.Renters insurance is required. Renters insurance must be active prior to move-in. Tenants may obtain a policy with an effective start date matching the lease start date and provide proof prior to key release. Must cover tenants personal property and $100,000 minimum in liability.
243 Back Nippen Rd, Buxton, ME 04093 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,040 sqft single-family home built in 1860. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $3,470 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 22, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $427,600, with a rent estimate of $3,385/month.
Home Details for 243 Back Nippen Rd
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Year Built Year Built: 1860 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher |
Heating & Cooling Air Conditioning |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
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Parking & Garage Parking Space: 1 |
Comparable Sales for 243 Back Nippen Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $650,000 | 12/15/25 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,741 sqft | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | $570,000 | 09/10/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,094 sqft | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $475,000 | 08/14/26 | 3 | 1 | 2,026 sqft | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $385,000 | 09/02/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,440 sqft | |
0.65 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 12/26/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,428 sqft | |
1.29 | Single-Family Home | $535,000 | 01/15/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,454 sqft | |
0.97 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 10/20/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,488 sqft | |
1.23 | Single-Family Home | $658,000 | 08/04/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,184 sqft | |
1.49 | Single-Family Home | $545,000 | 10/06/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,748 sqft | |
1.67 | Single-Family Home | $520,000 | 12/22/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,631 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Buxton
At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say there's wildlife
94 % Say car is needed
86 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say it's quiet
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
80 % Say parking is easy
77 % Say neighbors are friendly
69 % Say it's dog friendly
62 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
38 % Say people would walk alone at night
20 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
14 % Say there are community events
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 22, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,470 |
Apr 21, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,470 |
Aug 9, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Jul 23, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,100 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $3,298 | $300,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 243 Back Nippen Rd
- What is 243 Back Nippen Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 243 Back Nippen Rd in Buxton, ME is $427,600.
- Is Buxton a buyer's or seller's market?Buxton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Buxton?Residents describe Buxton, ME as well-kept, quiet, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Buxton, ME.
- What are the closest schools to 243 Back Nippen Rd?The closest schools to 243 Back Nippen Rd in Buxton, ME are Bonny Eagle High School (rated 3/10), Bonny Eagle Middle School (rated 4/10), Buxton Center Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10).
- Does 243 Back Nippen Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 243 Back Nippen Rd in Buxton, ME has in-unit laundry.
- Does 243 Back Nippen Rd have parking?Yes, 243 Back Nippen Rd in Buxton, ME has on-site parking.
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