Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/08/2026
Listed
$429,000
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MLS
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Property Description
This contemporary home sits on 7.1 private acres that are mostly wooded. The eastern property line is Fish Brook which runs into Torsey Pond. Once inside, you are in the great room with Douglas Fir floors and a beautiful stone fireplace. The wall of windows puts you at one with nature. The first floor has a primary bedroom with en-suite bath. Upstairs is bedroom number 2 which has great views of the outdoors and the great room. The daylight basement is large and has all the plumbing set up for another bathroom and possible bedroom. Just a quarter mile down the road you are at a public boat launch on Torsey Pond for all season fun!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 279 Desert Pond Rd
General
- Price: $429,000
- Taxes: $3,179 (24)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1666121
- Updated: 6/8/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Additional Information
- Equipment: Generator, Internet Access Available, Satellite Dish
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Location
- County: Kennebec
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Square Feet: 1,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Seller
- Finished Total: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1997
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 7.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 309,276
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Rural, Level, Open Lot, Right of Way, Wooded
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Ceiling Fans, Dehumidifier
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,179
- Tax Year: 24
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 48-A
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Schools
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School District:Regional School Unit 38
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Price & Sales History for 279 Desert Pond Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 279 Desert Pond Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,179
10%
$151,400
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2023
$2,877
3%
$151,400
—
2022
$2,801
12%
$151,400
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2021
$2,498
-6%
$151,400
—
2020
$2,650
9%
$151,400
9%
2019
$2,436
3%
$138,800
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2018
$2,373
—
$138,800
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2017
$2,373
12%
$138,800
—
2014
$2,110
—
$138,800
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279 Desert Pond Road, Mount Vernon, ME 04352 (MLS# 1666121) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 279 Desert Pond Road is currently listed for $429,000 and was received on June 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 279 Desert Pond Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mount Vernon? You can browse all Mount Vernon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.