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Property Description
Welcome to the quintessential country home with a unique blend of classic New England style with contemporary modern day conveniences. Located on a quiet country road in the Athens countryside, this four bedroom home is homesteaders dream with perfectly tilled gardens and a producing orchard already in place. From the mudroom, you enter into the kitchen and living area. Once you see the cathedral ceilings and open beams, you'll fall in love with the country charm. The kitchen features granite counter tops and a granite island. The gas range, built-in microwave, pantry, and dishwasher ensure that you'll be ready to entertain your guests. Next you step into a formal dining room with exquisitely carfted wood floors and exposed, hand hewn beams. Beyond the dining area is the indoor pool. With beautiful time flooring and ample natural light streaming through the windows, this ammenity will surely become one of your favorites! After a long day, you can enjoy your indoor pool regardless of the season. This property could also be a great place to work from home as there is ample office space and plenty of storage to accomodate your living needs and your business needs. There is a primary bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and a full bathroom with washer and dryer on the main living level. There are two more bedrooms on the main level and an additional bedroom on the second level with a half bathroom and an adjacent den. This home has four separate heating systems and has been extremely well-insulated in the walls and ceiling to ensure maximum heating efficiency in the coldest months. That same efficiency carries over into the summer months with a central cooling system that keeps you comfortable during the dog days of summer. This home also boasts vehicle storage in the basement with an electric door opener and direct entry to the living quarters. There is also ample storage in the basement and space for a work shop.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 69 Ward Rd
General
- Price: $495,000
- Taxes: $3,251 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1635610
- Updated: 8/29/2025
- Added to Site: 143 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Storage
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Inside Entrance
Location
- County: Somerset
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Wood Stove, Forced Air, Direct Vent Heater
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water: Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Size: 3187
- Square Feet: 3,187
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 3,187 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 3,187 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,187 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
Lot Features
- Property View: Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 98,010
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Corner Lot, Rural
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,251
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 5
Listed by Whittemore's Real Estate (207) 474-3303
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Schools
Schools serving 69 Ward Rd
School District:Athens
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Athens Elementary School 8 Fox Hill Road, Athens, ME 04912 | PK-8 | 2.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 69 Ward Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/26/2025
Listed
$495,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 69 Ward Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$76
-84%
$3,600
-84%
2024
$467
692%
$22,770
743%
2023
$59
4%
$2,700
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2022
$57
-2%
$2,700
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2021
$58
—
$2,700
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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69 Ward Road, Athens, ME 04912 (MLS# 1635610) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 69 Ward Road is currently listed for $495,000 and was received on August 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 69 Ward Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Athens? You can browse all Athens real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

