$389,000
$36K PRICE DROP

18 South Rd China, ME 04358

Estimated payment $2,339/month

Total Views 16,207
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,512 Sq Ft
$257 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 300 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Scenic Views
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

Built in 1986, this inviting Cape Cod-style home has been beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years. China, ME is near and within commuting distance of Augusta, Waterville, Belfast and surrounding areas. The modern recently undated kitchen shines with new cabinetry, granite countertops, porcelain tile flooring, and updated appliances — perfect for anyone who enjoys cooking and entertaining. Step outside to a spacious back deck that overlooks the yard and leads directly to the above-ground pool, included with the home — ideal for relaxing summer days. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, and two and a half baths, along with a comfortable living room, dining room, and bonus space for a home office or den. Each bedroom and living area offers generous closet space, providing excellent storage throughout. Additional recent upgrades include a Generac generator installed just last year, offering peace of mind and continuous comfort during any power outage. Located in the desirable town of China, Maine, this property combines the serenity of country living with easy access to everything you need. You're within the RSU 18 / Messalonskee school district and just minutes from the private Erskine Academy. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the area's natural beauty, with China Lake, Three-Mile Pond, and Branch Pond nearby for boating, fishing, and swimming. Hiking, biking, and exploring are right at your fingertips. Enjoy the best of both worlds — a peaceful setting ''away from the hustle'' yet still within a short drive of Augusta, Waterville, Belfast and other coastal towns, I-95, shopping, dining, and medical services. Call for a showing today!

Listing Agent

Shirley Wright

NextHome Experience Listed on: 10/26/2025

NextHome Experience

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,515

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 1.11 Acre Lot
  • 300 Feet of Waterfront
  • Rural Setting
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,512 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Scenic Vista Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 25
  • Assessor Parcel Number CHIN-000009-000000-000025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,515

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.11
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Brook (No Name)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Directions: Location is found by GPS.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1512.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Efficiency: Ceiling Fans
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 257.28
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Living Room:Living Room: Living Room
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 300.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 300.0
  • Den:Den: Den
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Has Basement: Interior Entry, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural, Open Lot
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Paved, 1 - 4 Spaces

Utilities

  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump, Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: RSU 18

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 48351.6
  • Parcel #: CHIN-000009-000000-000025
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3515.0
  • Tax Lot: 25

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,515 $300,400 $30,400 $270,000
2024 $3,515 $300,400 $30,400 $270,000
2023 $3,166 $258,200 $27,600 $230,600
2022 $3,111 $258,200 $27,600 $230,600
2021 $3,072 $213,300 $27,600 $185,700
2020 $2,797 $187,700 $27,600 $160,100
2019 $2,905 $178,200 $27,600 $150,600
2018 $2,697 $170,700 $25,700 $145,000
2017 $517 $170,700 $25,700 $145,000
2016 $2,646 $170,700 $25,700 $145,000
2015 $2,663 $170,700 $25,700 $145,000
2014 $2,578 $170,700 $25,700 $145,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/18/2025 11/18/25 Price Changed $389,000 -2.7% $257 / Sq Ft
10/31/2025 10/31/25 Price Changed $399,900 -5.9% $264 / Sq Ft
10/26/2025 10/26/25 For Sale $425,000 -- $281 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

About the Listing Agent

Shirley Wright

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(207) 492-5995

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Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1641913

Maine Listings

APN: CHIN-000009-000000-000025