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FOR SALE

0.94 ACRES

55 River Road
Newcastle, ME 04553

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,496 sqft (on 0.94 acres)

$699,000

4 Beds

2.5 Baths

2,496 sqft

(on 0.94 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking

Attached Garage

Outdoor

Porch

Climate Control

Heating & Cooling

Price/Sqft

$280

Listed

6 days ago

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 55 River Road.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty

Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1671884

Also Listed on Maine Listings.

Description

This classic beauty with views of the Damariscotta River is waiting for its next chapter. Inside this charming home, you'll find spacious rooms, abundant natural light, four large bedrooms, two separate living areas, and a grand dining room made for gathering. A unique studio space adds even more flexibility, whether you need a home office, art studio, or whatever your imagination would like!
Outside, mature perennial gardens and thoughtful landscaping create a stunning, established setting that's rare to find. Super close to the town of Damariscotta.
Warm, welcoming, and full of possibility, this home is ready for someone to move in and make their own memories.

Home Details for 55 River Road

Active Status
MLS Status: Active

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2496 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Heat Pump,Hot Water,Wood StoveNo CoolingAir Conditioning: None,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Wood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: Barn(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Paved,5 - 10 Spaces
Frontage Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: Damariscotta River
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2496 Square Feet

Days on Market
Days on Market: 6

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1850
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse,Greek Revival
Building Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding

Price & Status
Price List Price: $699,000Price Per Sqft: $280

Location
Direction & Address City: Newcastle

Agent Information
Listing Agent Listing ID: 1671884

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2496 Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.94 acres

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 1671884Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2496

Market trends in Newcastle

Last updated June 2026

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Price History for 55 River Road

Date	Price	Event	Source
07/15/2026	$699,000	Listed For Sale	Maine Listings #1671884

02/28/2020	$320,000	Sold	Maine Listings #1424770
Recording Date 02/28/2020 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
07/15/2019	$369,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

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Comparable Sales for 55 River Road

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
27 Pleasant Street, Newcastle, ME	0.28	Single-Family Home	$650,000	06/30/26	4	2.5	1,883
18 Pleasant Street, Newcastle, ME	0.24	Single-Family Home	$855,000	10/09/25	4	3.5	3,408
24 Mills Road, Newcastle, ME	0.48	Single-Family Home	$625,000	08/22/25	3	1.5	1,945
35 Main Street, Newcastle, ME	0.26	Single-Family Home	$1,927,513	02/20/26	4	2.5	3,864
131 River Road, Newcastle, ME	0.34	Single-Family Home	$289,000	11/14/25	2	1	2,218
15 High Street, Damariscotta, ME	0.87	Single-Family Home	$635,000	06/15/26	4	2	2,810
49 Mills Road, Newcastle, ME	0.59	Single-Family Home	$795,000	04/30/26	3	2.5	2,550
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What Locals Say about Newcastle

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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say car is needed
80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
73 % Say neighbors are friendly
71 % Say there are sidewalks
67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say there are community events
50 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say it's quiet

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"Family friendly, safe, quiet town. Good school, nice library, a few festivals each year, handful of good restaurants and shops, no big box stores, lots of walking trails and preserves, a YMCA, art scene, etc"
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55 River Road, Newcastle, ME 04553 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,496 sqft single-family home built in 1850. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Maine Listings on Jul 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1671884.

55 River Road
Newcastle, ME 04553

$699,000