$178,000
SOLD JUN 14, 2016

407 Carding MacHine Rd Bowdoinham, ME 04008

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,152 Sq Ft
44 Acres

Recently Sold

$155 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Scenic Views
  • Deck
  • 300 Feet of Waterfront
  • 44 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of June 2025

Rustic home with 44+/- acres & 300' of frontage on the Abagadasset River/Stream. Surrounded by scores of acres of conserved land (including the State's Merrymeeting Bay Wildlife Management Area), it's a hidden gem. Enjoy the unparalleled peace & quiet that comes with living on a country dirt road--& the benefit of a location that's convenient to major towns and cities. Interior needs kitchen & other finishing. You'll look forward to coming home to this private & enchanting woodland homestead--it's wonderful!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Gallant

RE/MAX Riverside Listed on: 03/19/2016

Co-Listed By

Kerry Haggerty

RE/MAX Riverside

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathleen Gallant

RE/MAX Riverside

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,961

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 44 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • 300 Feet of Waterfront
  • River Front
  • Dirt Road
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned AGR & SHLND

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Saltbox Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Camp Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Nearby Water Access
  • River Nearby
  • Deck

Farming

  • Agricultural

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 057-A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 407Carding MachineRDBowdoinhR0557A

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,961

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 44.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Abagadasett
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 1874
  • Co List Office Phone: 207-725-8505
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: I-295 to Exit 37; east on Main St. to blinking light; left on Rt.24/River Road; left on Carding Machine Road to #407 on right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1152.0
  • Architectural Style: Camp, Cottage, Saltbox
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 44.0
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1152.0
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Exterior:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Parking:Off Street: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Recreational Water:RiverBrookStream: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Roads:GravelDirt: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 300.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 300.0
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Style:Cottage: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Style:Camp: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling5: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Site:Agriculture: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Tidal: Yes
  • Location:Abuts Conservation: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Style:Saltbox: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Bulkhead, Full, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Agriculture, Level, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Rural
  • View: Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: River, Stream
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Shingle 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
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1916640.0
  • Parcel #: 407Carding MachineRDBowdoinhR0557A
  • Zoning: AGR & SHLND

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1961.0
  • Tax Book Number: 3114
  • Tax Lot: 057-A
  • Tax Map Number: R05
  • Tax Year: 14

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Source: Public Records

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Sold $550,000 +10.0% $373 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 For Sale $500,000 +180.9% $339 / Sq Ft
06/14/2016 06/14/16 Sold $178,000 -10.8% $155 / Sq Ft
05/04/2016 05/04/16 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2016 03/19/16 For Sale $199,500 -- $173 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Kathy Gallant

    Gallant Real Estate

  • J

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Joseph Haggerty

    Gallant Real Estate

  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Rick Baribeau

    RE/MAX

  • K

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Kerry Haggerty

    RE/MAX

  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Kathleen Gallant

    RE/MAX Riverside

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1255125

Maine Listings

Maine Sagadahoc County Bowdoinham 04008

407 Carding MacHine Rd, Bowdoinham, ME

This home is located at 407 Carding MacHine Rd, Bowdoinham, ME 04008 and is currently priced at $178,000, approximately $154 per square foot. This property was built in 1977. 407 Carding MacHine Rd is a home located in Sagadahoc County with nearby schools including Mt Ararat High School.

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