$647,200
as of Sep 9, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,008 sqft
78 Desert Rd, Freeport, ME 04032
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
2,008 sqft
$322/sqft
Attached Garage
Local Information
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About this House
71 Desert Road - Welcome to this spacious home, newly available for rent! Nestled on a private three-acre lot, this beautiful property offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an inviting sunroom perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also features a bright living room, a dedicated office space, a well-equipped kitchen, and a semi-finished basement for added versatility. Enjoy the convenience of a generator and a roomy two-car garage (no more shoveling snow off your car!).
Located just 1 minute from I-295, with easy access to Portland and Brunswick (15 minutes), this home is ideally situated close to iconic Maine destinations like LL Bean, BIW, and Bowdoin College. Plus, you're within walking distance of the Maine Coast Waldorf School! Heat is included for 6 months, making this a comfortable and hassle-free rental. Don't miss the opportunity to experience serene country living with easy access to everything you need.
No smoking is allowed on the premises. Heat included.
Would consider a 6-month or 1 year lease.
$2950
Located just 1 minute from I-295, with easy access to Portland and Brunswick (15 minutes), this home is ideally situated close to iconic Maine destinations like LL Bean, BIW, and Bowdoin College. Plus, you're within walking distance of the Maine Coast Waldorf School! Heat is included for 6 months, making this a comfortable and hassle-free rental. Don't miss the opportunity to experience serene country living with easy access to everything you need.
No smoking is allowed on the premises. Heat included.
Would consider a 6-month or 1 year lease.
$2950
78 Desert Rd, Freeport, ME 04032 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,008 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $2,950 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 24, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $647,200, with a rent estimate of $3,761/month.
Home Details for 78 Desert Rd
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Window Unit |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Hardwood |
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Parking & Garage GarageParking: Attached Garage Off Street, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 78 Desert Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.07 | Single-Family Home | $885,000 | 11/17/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,980 sqft | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $635,000 | 11/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,794 sqft | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $555,000 | 04/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,769 sqft | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $2,135,000 | 06/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,698 sqft | |
0.89 | Single-Family Home | $955,000 | 04/09/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,310 sqft | |
1.10 | Single-Family Home | $975,000 | 06/12/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,200 sqft | |
1.05 | Single-Family Home | $980,000 | 06/29/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,616 sqft | |
1.12 | Single-Family Home | $912,500 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,870 sqft | |
1.44 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 08/18/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,400 sqft | |
1.36 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 04/06/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,736 sqft |
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Rental Market Trends in Freeport
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,761/mo
Average rent
$2.55K
$50MoM
Available listings
22
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What Locals Say about Freeport
At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.
96 % Say it's dog friendly
93 % Say car is needed
77 % Say there's wildlife
77 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
74 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say there's holiday spirit
71 % Say parking is easy
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
61 % Say it's quiet
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
41 % Say there are community events
39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
38 % Say streets are well-lit
35 % Say there are sidewalks
28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 24, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,950 |
Jan 17, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,950 |
Dec 18, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,950 |
Dec 6, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,950 |
Nov 23, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,250 |
Nov 14, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $3,250 Price decreased by 7% |
Nov 6, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $5,611 | $420,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 78 Desert Rd
- What is 78 Desert Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 78 Desert Rd in Freeport, ME is $647,200.
- Is Freeport a buyer's or seller's market?Freeport is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Freeport?Residents describe Freeport, ME as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Freeport, ME.
- What are the closest schools to 78 Desert Rd?The closest schools to 78 Desert Rd in Freeport, ME are Freeport High School (rated 9/10), Freeport Middle School (rated 10/10), Mast Landing School (Elementary, rated 9/10).
- Does 78 Desert Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 78 Desert Rd in Freeport, ME has air conditioning.
- Does 78 Desert Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 78 Desert Rd in Freeport, ME has in-unit laundry.
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