581 Main Street
Readfield, ME 04355
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,827 sqft (on 38.50 acres)
$522,500
as of May 10, 2026
$522,500
as of May 10, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,827 sqft
(on 38.50 acres)
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Local Information
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Listed by Rob Williams Real Estate Brokers
Bought with: Hearth & Key Realty
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1609359

Description
Nature lovers dream property. Imagine having your morning coffee watching the fish jump in the pond which is located entirely on this property. This vintage Cape has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths and sits on 38.5 acres. The house has been updated over the years but the character still remains. First floor boasts wood floors and exposed beams. There are three fireplaces to take off the winter chill and two heat pumps to keep you cool in the summer. The covered deck overlooks the private back lawn space and the pond. There is a two car attached garage and plenty of parking for entertaining. Full dry unfinished basement provides ample storage. No survey showing the exact amount of water frontage on the pond. The property has a long well documented history as a flax oil mill on Beaver Brook which was abandoned prior to 1840. Old granite foundation stones of mill still there. The property is not surveyed. Land area source is from town of Readfield assessing records. Buyer to satisfy themselves to boundaries and land area. Property is close to Augusta and Winthrop!! Schedule your private showing today.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 22, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 581 Main Street
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1827 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Heat Pump,Hot WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 3Has a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Scenic |
Security Security: Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,5 - 10 Spaces,On Site,Garage Door Opener |
Frontage WaterfrontRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private SewerWater Body: Mill Pond |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Waterfrontage: 2500, Waterfrontage Owned: 2500 |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1827 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1825 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod |
Building Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding |
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Price List Price: $548,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Mar 22 2025 |
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Direction & Address City: Readfield |
School Information High School District: RSU 38 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1827 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 38.5 Acres |
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BasementMls Number: 1609359Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1827 |
Price History for 581 Main Street
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/21/2025 | $530,000 | Sold | Maine Listings #1609359 |
| 03/23/2025 | $548,900 | Pending | Maine Listings #1609359 |
| 02/06/2025 | $548,900 | PriceChange | Maine Listings #1609359 |
| 11/14/2024 | $575,000 | Listed For Sale | Maine Listings #1609359 |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $3,021 |
| Assessment | $225,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 581 Main Street
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.73 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 08/22/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,126 | |
1.46 | Single-Family Home | $630,000 | 09/25/25 | 4 | 3 | 3,251 | |
1.05 | Single-Family Home | $624,000 | 12/16/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,112 | |
2.29 | Single-Family Home | $439,455 | 10/03/25 | 5 | 2 | 2,656 | |
2.16 | Single-Family Home | $735,000 | 06/30/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,300 | |
1.82 | Single-Family Home | $929,000 | 11/24/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,852 | |
1.91 | Single-Family Home | $402,500 | 12/15/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,140 | |
1.52 | Single-Family Home | $50,000 | 08/08/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,767 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 581 Main Street.
What Locals Say about Readfield
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say there's wildlife
82 % Say neighbors are friendly
80 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say there are community events
60 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say it's dog friendly
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say streets are well-lit
40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
17 % Say there are sidewalks
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Homes for rent near 581 Main Street
Off Market Homes Near 581 Main Street
581 Main Street, Readfield, ME 04355 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,827 sqft single-family home built in 1825. This property is not currently available for sale. 581 Main Street was last sold on May 21, 2025 for $530,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $548,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 581 Main Street is $522,500.

