79 Patterson Road, Dresden, ME 04342
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OFF MARKET

$432,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,400 sqft (on 12.80 acres)

79 Patterson Road, Dresden, ME 04342

Est. Refi. Payment $2,718/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 31, 2025 for $325,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$433K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-2.1%)
Since last year
Increased$47K (+12%)
Since last sale
Increased$113K (+34.8%)
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 +42% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$438K
August 2026$448K
July 2026$452K
June 2026$461K
May 2026$455K
April 2026$442K
March 2026$427K
February 2026$429K
January 2026$415K
2025
2024
2023

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
0.54
Single-Family Home
$495,000
10/31/25
3
2
2,161
0.64
Single-Family Home
$615,000
12/09/25
4
3
2,744
0.41
Single-Family Home
$725,000
12/16/25
3
2.5
2,184
0.74
Single-Family Home
$455,000
10/20/25
3
2
2,750
0.85
Single-Family Home
$500,000
07/24/26
2
2
1,297
0.81
Single-Family Home
$230,000
08/21/26
3
1
945
0.85
Single-Family Home
$220,000
02/10/26
2
1
910
0.84
Single-Family Home
$340,000
08/20/26
1
1
1,432
1.42
Single-Family Home
$427,000
07/07/26
3
2
1,648
1.17
Single-Family Home
$446,000
10/24/25
3
1
1,500

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.43
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.41
$725,000
3
2.5
2,184
Recently Sold
0.53
$441,400
1
1
775
Off Market
0.54
$513,400
3
2
2,161
Off Market
0.58
$515,000
6
2
2,091
For Sale
0.64
$615,000
4
3
2,744
Recently Sold
0.64
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.74
$472,100
3
2
2,750
Off Market
0.79
$257,500
3
2
1,340
Off Market
0.81
$230,000
3
1
945
Recently Sold
0.85
$220,000
2
1
910
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1850
12.8 acre lot
2,400 sqft
$180/sqft
3 Car Garage
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Elevate Maine Realty
Bought with: Shelter Realty
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#1624726

About this House

What's unique:Idyllic settingPeaceful acresWater frontageStorage or workshop spaceScenic eastern riverPost and beam barn
Historic Farmhouse on 12.8 Acres with 761' of Water Frontage on the Eastern River

Set on 12.8 peaceful acres along the scenic Eastern River, this rare property boasts 761 feet of private water frontage in a truly idyllic setting. The 2,400 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouse—built in the mid-1800s—offers timeless New England charm and character, now awaiting a visionary to restore and reimagine.

Adding to the property's appeal is a classic post and beam barn, rich with history and full of potential—perfect for storage or workshop space. The home requires renovations, including a new septic system and heating.

Whether you're dreaming of a tranquil riverfront estate, a working farmstead, or a smart investment property, the possibilities here are substantial. The lot may be sub-dividable (buyer to confirm), offering added flexibility and opportunity for return on investment.

With its rare combination of acreage, water frontage, and development potential, this property is ideal for investors, builders, or anyone seeking to create a truly special place in a serene, natural landscape. Don't miss your chance to bring new life to this historic gem.
79 Patterson Road, Dresden, ME 04342 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,400 sqft single-family home built in 1850. It last sold for $325,000 on Jul 31, 2025 (19% below the $399,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $432,800, with a rent estimate of $2,828/month.

Home Details for 79 Patterson Road

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Dirt FloorNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2400 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: NoneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas Heating
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: PorchOther Structures: Barn(s)Foundation: StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Gravel,1 - 4 Spaces
Frontage
WaterfrontRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private SewerWater Body: Eastern River
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Waterfrontage: 761, Waterfrontage Owned: 761
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2400 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1850
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 11 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Dresden

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2400 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 12.8 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1624726Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2400

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 1, 2025
Source: Maine Listings #1624726
Pending
$399,000
Jul 31, 2025
Source: Maine Listings #1624726
Sold
$325,000
Jun 14, 2025
Source: Maine Listings #1624726
Contingent
$399,000
May 31, 2025
Source: Maine Listings #1624726
Listed For Sale
$399,000
Oct 13, 2023
Source: Maine Listings #1555160
Sold
$260,000

Market trends in Dresden

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
8
2
MoM

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Dresden

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 94 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say there's wildlife

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say kids play outside

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Gayle.holden62
    "half an hour to every where. ru ral living no public transportation. there is minimal traffic. road construction is often an issue."
  • Loretta S.
    "I live in Dresden. My family and I moved here in 08'. We have met so many kind,friendly and great people! The town is very clean and well taken care of during both summer and winter months. Plowing is truely amazeing!! The school is small here and has more one on one time with the children. Dresden is a great place to sit back, relax and enjoy life! Its so peaceful with lots of wild life to enjoy! "

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Frequently asked questions about 79 Patterson Road

  • What is 79 Patterson Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 79 Patterson Road in Dresden, ME is $432,800.
  • What is the price history for 79 Patterson Road?
    79 Patterson Road in Dresden, ME last sold for $325,000 in July 2025.
  • Is Dresden a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dresden is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 79 Patterson Road?
    The closest schools to 79 Patterson Road in Dresden, ME are Dresden Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Hall-Dale Middle and High School (rated 7/10).
  • How big is the lot at 79 Patterson Road?
    The lot at 79 Patterson Road in Dresden, ME is about 12.8 acres.
  • Does 79 Patterson Road have a garage?
    Yes, 79 Patterson Road in Dresden, ME has an attached garage.

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