This charming 1800's Cape Cod home is nestled in a serene country setting on a 25 +- acre lot, offering both peaceful living and investment potential. The home features timeless details and character throughtout, with two first-floor bedrooms for easy living, a spacious, light-filled kitchen, and a formal dining room. A graceful old staircase adds to the home's charm. Recent updates include new shingles in 2024. The attached barns, though in need of restoration, provide a fantastic opportunity for expansion--whether for additional living space, an art studio, or an in-home business. With room for customization, this property could serve as a quiet vacation retreat or a new rewarding investment. Ideally located just a short drive from Rockland's vibrant waterfront, you'll enjoy historic buildings, locally owned restaurants and bars. Take a ferry ride to North Haven or Vinalhaven for the day and experience Maine living at its finest.
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$288,000
89 Buttermilk Lane, South Thomaston, ME 04858
4beds
2,104sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1800
26 Acres Lot
$296,100 Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$2,412 Estimated rent
Home value
$296,100
Estimated sales range
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Spacious light-filled kitchenAttached barnsTwo first-floor bedroomsFormal dining roomTimeless details and characterGraceful old staircase
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Listed by:
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Bought with:
Blue Lobster Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1635945
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Other, Wood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Dirt Floor,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,104
- Total interior livable area: 2,104 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,104
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 26 Acres
- Features: Rural, Level, Pasture, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: STHOM018L022
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1800
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: South Thomaston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $137/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $404,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,936
- Date on market: 8/29/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 | Sold | $288,000-4.2%$137/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Pending sale | $300,500$143/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Contingent | $300,500$143/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $300,500$143/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,261 +4.7% | $404,700 +20% |
| 2023 | $5,026 +6.1% | $337,300 +15% |
| 2022 | $4,737 +15.4% | $293,300 |
| 2020 | $4,106 | $293,300 |
| 2019 | $4,106 +4.2% | $293,300 |
| 2018 | $3,939 +1.9% | $293,300 |
| 2017 | $3,866 | $293,300 |
| 2016 | $3,866 +3.1% | $293,300 |
| 2015 | $3,748 -2.4% | $293,300 -4.8% |
| 2014 | $3,839 +0.7% | $308,100 |
| 2013 | $3,814 +2.6% | $308,100 |
| 2012 | $3,716 -1.7% | $308,100 -2% |
| 2011 | $3,782 +12% | $314,400 |
| 2009 | $3,377 +3.9% | $314,400 |
| 2008 | $3,251 +12.4% | $314,400 |
| 2006 | $2,892 | $314,400 |
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Neighborhood: 04858
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- 7/10Ash Point Community SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Oceanside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 3/10Oceanside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
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