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Property Description
Go back in time with this beautifully preserved Mansard-style home, built in 1875, offering timeless character and modern sustainability. Set on a full acre, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence spans 1,866 square feet and includes a detached 2-car garage with finished space above-perfect for a studio, workshop, or future expansion. Inside, original woodwork, and spacious rooms filled with natural light. In addition to the three main bedrooms, the home features a versatile four-room suite that could be used as a home office, den, or even additional bedrooms-ideal for today's flexible living needs. Outside, enjoy the privacy and charm of the expansive yard, with room to garden, entertain, or simply unwind. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the solar panel system, reducing your carbon footprint and utility costs year-round. With its blend of classic architecture, functional space, and eco-friendly features, this historic gem offers endless possibilities. Whether you're drawn to its 19th-century charm or its modern potential, this unique home is ready to welcome its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 71 Monroe Hwy
General
- Sold For: $229,500
- Taxes: $2,776 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1622654
- Added to Site: 280 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Storage Above, 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Detached
Location
- County: Waldo
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Other, Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mansard
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Roof: Metal, Shingle
- Building Size: 1866
- Square Feet: 1,866
- Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
- Living Area: 1,866 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,866 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,866 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1875
Lot Features
- Property View: Fields
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 65,340
- Lot Size Source: Seller
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Open, Level, Rural
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,776
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 33
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate (207) 942-8261
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Schools
Schools serving 71 Monroe Hwy
School District:School Administrative District 03
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mt View Middle School 575 Mount View Road, Thorndike, ME 04986 | 6-8 | 7.6 mi |
Mt View High School 577 Mount View Road, Thorndike, ME 04986 | 9-12 | 7.6 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 71 Monroe Hwy
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/09/2025
Sold
$229,500
-4.18%
MLS
5/15/2025
Listed
$239,500
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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.
71 Monroe Highway, Brooks, ME 04921 (MLS# 1622654) is a Single Family property that was sold at $229,500 on June 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 71 Monroe Highway? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brooks? You can browse all Brooks real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


