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ActivePrice cut: $10K (8/16)
$489,900
3beds
1,560sqft

68 Carding Machine Road, Richmond, ME 04357

3beds
1,560sqft
Single family residence
Built in 2001
1.60 Acres
4 Garage spaces
$314 price/sqft

What's special

Abundant natural lightSoaring cathedral ceilingsOversized windowsBeautiful perennial gardensMature landscapingSpacious decksBright open-concept living space

Looking for a little more space, a little more privacy, and a home that offers something beyond the ordinary? Tucked into a peaceful rural setting, this well-maintained Richmond property delivers all three—with plenty of possibilities for what comes next. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living space where soaring cathedral ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light create an impressive sense of openness. Above, the loft-style primary suite overlooks the main living area, adding character and creating an airy retreat that feels anything but cookie-cutter. Outside is where this property really starts to shine. Beautiful perennial gardens, mature landscaping, and spacious decks create your own private setting for morning coffee, summer dinners, weekend gatherings, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of Maine. Need room for more than just cars? The detached two-car garage has its own separate electrical service, opening the door to a workshop, studio, home business, hobby space, or serious storage. Even better, the unfinished space above offers exciting future potential for an ADU, guest quarters, home office, or additional living space, subject to local approvals. Whether you're dreaming of a quieter lifestyle, space to create and work, or a property you can continue to make your own, this Richmond home offers character, flexibility, privacy, and plenty of room for what's next.

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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group 207-590-6026

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 1
  • Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Level: First
Kitchen
  • Level: First
Living room
  • Level: First
Heating
  • Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
  • None
Appliances
  • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
Features
  • 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Flooring: Laminate, Linoleum
  • Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Full,Unfinished
  • Has fireplace: No
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,560
  • Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,560
  • Finished area below ground: 0
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Gravel, 11 - 20 Spaces, Heated Garage, Basement
  • Garage spaces: 4
Features
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Has spa: Yes
Lot
  • Size: 1.6 Acres
  • Features: Near Town, Rural, Open Lot, Landscaped, Wooded
Details
  • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Parcel number: RICDMR02L00561
  • Zoning: Res

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Shingle
Condition
  • Year built: 2001

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water: Private

Community & HOA

Location
  • Region: Richmond

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $314/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $181,500
  • Annual tax amount: $5,068
  • Date on market: 7/1/2026
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
8/16/2026Price change$489,900-2%$314/sqft
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7/1/2026Listed for sale$499,900+5.2%$320/sqft
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11/1/2023Sold$475,000-1%$304/sqft
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9/18/2023Pending sale$480,000$308/sqft
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9/7/2023Listed for sale$480,000$308/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2024$4,283 +9.8%$181,500
2023$3,902 +10%$181,500
2022$3,548 $181,500
2021$3,548 $181,500
2020$3,548 $181,500
2019$3,548 $181,500
2018$3,548 $181,500
2017$3,548 +10.1%$181,500 +7.8%
2016$3,223 +2.4%$168,300
2015$3,147 -3.1%$168,300
2014$3,248 +9.3%$168,300 +2.5%
2013$2,972 +5.8%$164,200
2012$2,808 +1.4%$164,200 -19.4%
2011$2,770 +23.6%$203,700
2008$2,241 $203,700 +92.5%
2005-- $105,800

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$3,069/mo
Principal & interest
$2612
Property taxes
$457
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Estimated market value

$485,100

$461,000 - $509,000

$2,644/mo

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Neighborhood: 04357

Nearby schools

Marcia Buker School
Grades PK-51.3 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Richmond Middle School
Grades 6-80.9 miles
N/A
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Richmond High School
Grades 9-120.9 miles
N/A
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