453 Union Rd Appleton, ME 04862
Estimated payment $5,652/month
Highlights
- Nearby Water Access
- Barn
- Finished Room Over Garage
- Appleton Village School Rated A-
- Public Beach
- Scenic Views
About This Home
Welcome to 453 Union Road, Appleton-your next chapter. This thoughtfully designed 3+ bedroom, 2.5 bath home is set on 12.8 elevated acres and offers a rare blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and opportunity. Set well off the road for privacy, the property features beautifully maintained grounds, a spacious main residence, and an invaluable custom in-law apartment-ideal for guests, extended family, or supplemental rental income. Enjoy outdoor living from the screened porch, upper balcony, and multiple mahogany decks, all overlooking serene fields and woodland. You're just minutes from lakes, trails, and the vibrant Midcoast towns of Camden, Rockland, and Belfast. Inside, the main level showcases beautiful oak flooring and quality finishes throughout. The heart of the home leads to a grand cathedral primary suite featuring a walk-in closet, luxurious jacuzzi soaking tub, and its own private balcony-your personal retreat with treetop views. Additional highlights include Andersen windows, a Viessmann boiler, and radiant floor heat in the oversized four-bay garage. Above the garage, the expansive in-law apartment offers soaring ceilings, generous light, a spacious full bath, and private outdoor space-providing a flexible layout and real value for a variety of lifestyles. Beyond the main home, a second two-car garage with a full second floor invites future expansion-ideal for a studio, rental unit, or home office. Nearby, the 30x80 barn is fully wired and plumbed, with a metal roof and a 10-foot overhead door-perfect for RVs, boats, a workshop, horses, or agricultural use. With rental potential across multiple structures, the property supports income generation and a wide range of opportunities. Whether tending your own gardens, wandering the wooded trails, or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars by the firepit, this is a place to relax, create, and grow. A rare offering with unmatched versatility in the heart of Midcoast Maine.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,852
Year Built
- Built in 1986
Lot Details
- 12.8 Acre Lot
- Public Beach
- Rural Setting
- Landscaped
- Open Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Property is zoned RR
Parking
- 6 Car Direct Access Garage
- Finished Room Over Garage
- Heated Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Scenic Vista
- Woods
- Mountain
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Concrete Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Clap Board Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- 3,524 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Mud Room
- Great Room
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Sink in Utility Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom Suite
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Double Vanity
- Jetted Soaking Tub and Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Secondary Bathroom Jetted Tub
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Nearby Water Access
- Balcony
- Deck
- Outbuilding
Farming
- Barn
- Farm
- Agricultural
- Pasture
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Zoned Heating
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Radiant Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Septic System
- Private Sewer
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 15
- Assessor Parcel Number APPL-000017-000000-000015
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,852 | $447,500 | $90,000 | $357,500 |
2023 | $9,550 | $444,200 | $86,700 | $357,500 |
2022 | $9,593 | $446,200 | $88,700 | $357,500 |
2021 | $10,192 | $447,000 | $89,500 | $357,500 |
2020 | $10,208 | $447,700 | $90,200 | $357,500 |
2019 | $10,212 | $447,900 | $90,400 | $357,500 |
2018 | $10,228 | $448,600 | $91,100 | $357,500 |
2017 | $9,728 | $448,300 | $90,800 | $357,500 |
2016 | $12,274 | $600,200 | $109,200 | $491,000 |
2015 | $12,323 | $633,560 | $131,400 | $502,160 |
2014 | $10,771 | $633,594 | $131,434 | $502,160 |
2013 | $10,549 | $633,594 | $131,434 | $502,160 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/03/2025 06/03/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $255 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $300,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $325,000 | Commercial |
Source: Maine Listings
MLS Number: 1625033

APN: APPL-000017-000000-000015
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