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Property Description
If you've been dreaming of a peaceful retreat where you can live close to nature without sacrificing comfort, this 1670 square-foot log home on 48± acres in Milo, Maine may be exactly what you've been searching for. Tucked away in a quiet, private setting surrounded by fields, forest, and trails, this beautiful property offers the perfect blend of **Maine wilderness living** and year-round accessibility. Built in 2001, the log home features three bedrooms, one full bath, and a spacious open-concept floor plan that welcomes you with warmth and rustic charm. The large living room includes a cozy hearth and gas heater, while the eat-in kitchen has plenty of space for family gatherings. Wood flooring throughout adds to the home's inviting cabin feel. Additional features include FHA oil heat and an on-demand water heater for modern comfort and efficiency. Step outside and you'll find a property designed for self-sufficiency and outdoor enjoyment. The crusher dust driveway, established well and septic system, and attractive landscaping make the home move-in ready. A garden plot and raised beds are already in place for your vegetables and flowers, while several sheds and a greenhouse offer space for storage, equipment, or small livestock projects. The 48± acres are a diverse mix of open pasture and wooded areas - much of which was former farmland. The soil NRCS report identifies Swanville-Wonsquek association soils, suitable for limited farming or pasture. Trails meander through the property, leading to a brook and a beaver pond, where the owner has often spotted wood ducks and other Maine wildlife including moose, deer, bear, and turkey. Whether you're a hunter, nature watcher, or simply love the outdoors, this land provides endless opportunities. Recreation abounds in every direction. The ITS snowmobile trail runs nearby, and within 15 minutes you can launch your boat on Sebec Lake or Schoodic Lake for excellent fishing and boating.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 291 River Rd
General
- Price: $560,000
- Taxes: $3,079 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1643739
- Updated: 11/18/2025
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Generator
Parking
- Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
Location
- County: Piscataquis
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Pellet Stove, Forced Air, Direct Vent Heater
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Log Siding, Log
- Roof: Metal
- Building Size: 1670
- Square Feet: 1,670
- Sq. Ft. Source: Seller
- Living Area: 1,670 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,670 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,670 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2001
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 48.72
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,122,243.2
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: Shoreland
- Lot Description: Pasture/Field, Level, Wooded, Rural
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,079
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 37-1
Listed by United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine (207) 794-6164
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Schools
Schools serving 291 River Rd
School District:School Administrative District 41
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Milo Elementary School 18 Belmont Street, Milo, ME 04463 | PK-2 | 2.1 mi |
Brownville Elementary School 774 Main Road, Brownville, ME 04414 | 3-4 | 6.8 mi |
Penquis Valley High School 48 Penquis Drive, Milo, ME 04463 | 5-12 | 8.1 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 291 River Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/17/2025
Listed
$560,000
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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 291 River Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,652
13%
$134,000
-1%
2023
$3,234
-8%
$135,300
—
2022
$3,511
—
$135,300
-1%
2021
$3,502
14%
$136,000
23%
2020
$3,064
—
$110,400
5%
2019
$3,049
-7%
$105,150
—
2018
$3,286
—
$105,150
—
2017
$3,286
-4%
$105,150
—
2016
$3,417
13%
$105,150
—
2015
$3,018
-6%
$105,150
-30%
2014
$3,214
5%
$150,880
—
2013
$3,061
—
$150,410
—
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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291 River Road, Milo, ME 04463 (MLS# 1643739) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 291 River Road is currently listed for $560,000 and was received on November 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 291 River Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milo? You can browse all Milo real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

