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Property Description
Discover the perfect blend of modern simplicity and refined warmth in this light-filled Scandinavian-style farmhouse. Sited on nearly three acres, offering peace and seclusion, this thoughtfully designed home features an open and sunny floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, a farm style kitchen with Basaltina countertops, a Monson slate farm sink, custom cabinetry and a wood stove that serves as a warm focal point in the kitchen area. The spacious living room with coffered ceilings centers around a wood burning fireplace, creating an inviting space for gatherings or quiet moments at home.The first floor study with closets and built-ins is also suited as a bedroom option. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors add to the airy, open feel, complementing the home's flexible and adaptable floor plan. Oversized Anderson windows in the primary suite frame views of the private wooded landscape, and showcase abundant natural light. Step outside to a private, fenced-in back lot with walking/snowshoe paths, gorgeous perennial gardens including raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries. The property also has a working barn with a workshop and a chicken coop, ideal for hobbyists, gardeners, or those looking for a touch of country living with easy access to urban amenities.This truly special home is gracious, comfortable, and effortlessly welcoming.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 81 Desert Rd
General
- Sold For: $885,000
- Taxes: $9,334 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1640702
- Added to Site: 95 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Other, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Upper Level
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Radon Mitigation System
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On-Site Parking
Location
- County: Cumberland
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Zoned, Wood Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water: Well, Private
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
- Building Size: 2980
- Square Feet: 2,980
- Sq. Ft. Source: Seller
- Living Area: 2,980 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,980 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,980 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1947
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.92
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 127,195.2
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: RES
- Lot Description: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Neighborhood
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,334
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 6
Listed by Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty (207) 780-8900
Sold by Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty (207) 780-8900
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Schools
Schools serving 81 Desert Rd
School District:Regional School Unit 05
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Morse Street School 21 Morse Street, Freeport, ME 04032 | PK-2 | 2.1 mi |
Mast Landing School 20 Mollymauk Lane, Freeport, ME 04032 | 3-5 | 2.9 mi |
Freeport Middle School 19 Kendall Lane, Freeport, ME 04032 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Freeport High School 30 Holbrook Street, Freeport, ME 04032 | 9-12 | 2 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 81 Desert Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/17/2025
Sold
$885,000
10.76%
MLS
10/13/2025
Listed
$799,000
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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.
81 Desert Road, Freeport, ME 04032 (MLS# 1640702) is a Single Family property that was sold at $885,000 on November 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 81 Desert Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Freeport? You can browse all Freeport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

