$425,000

18 South Rd China, ME 04358

Estimated payment $2,522/month

Total Views 1,362
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,512 Sq Ft
$281 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 300 Feet of Waterfront
  • Scenic Views
  • Deck

About This Home

🏡 Charming Cape in South China, Maine Built in 1986, this inviting Cape Cod-style home has been beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years. The modern 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, 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
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,512 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Scenic Vista Views
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

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

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • 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
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 1.11
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1512.0
  • Property Information:Garage: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Style:Cape: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Exterior:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Granite: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Amenities:Walk-in Closets: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 300.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 300.0
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water Heater:Oil2: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Heat System:Direct Vent Heater: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Door Features Storm Doors: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Has Basement: Interior, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • 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

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

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
  • Tax Year: 2024

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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
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
10/26/2025 10/26/25 For Sale $425,000 -- $281 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

About the Listing Agent

Shirley Wright

NextHome Experience

(207) 492-5995

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Shirley Wright is a professional real estate agent serving Maine. Shirley works with both buyers and sellers. For sellers, Shirley will provide free a comparable market analysis for your home and upload listings quickly. Shirley works with a professional photographer for all listings. Listings will go up on over 100 websites all over the world and will be marketed very clearly and consistently. For buyers, Shirley will listen to your needs and do complete searches in your preferred areas and

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Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1641913

Maine Listings

APN: CHIN-000009-000000-000025