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178 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901

$170,000

Last sold 09/29/2026 after 47 Days

3
bed
1
bath
1,430
Sqft ($119/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 178 River Rd

Property type House

Year built 1918

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 2.4 Acre

Movoto estimate

Parking 2 garage spaces

Property description

Conveniently located on 2.4 private acres in Benton, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a quiet setting while remaining close to town, local amenities, Benton Elementary School, and area parks. The exterior features vinyl siding and a durable metal roof, along with an oversized 2-bay garage with matching siding and metal roofing, providing plenty of space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Inside, the home is dated and will require updating, offering an opportunity to build sweat equity and make the property your own. The full, dry basement provides additional storage space and potential for future use. A property with good potential, privacy, and a convenient Benton location.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Emmitt Faulkner

Listing Office - Real Broker

Source: MREIS

MLS#1676034 • last updated 3 weeks ago

Movoto checked MREIS for data 12 minutes ago

Overview
Heating	Oil, Wood, Forced Air, Wood Stove
Levels/Style	Cape Cod, Farmhouse, New Englander
MLS #	1676034
SqFt	1430
Status	Closed
Lot Size (Acres)	2.4
Lot Size (Sqft)	104544
Property Tax	2031
Year Built	1918

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	1
# Full Baths	1
# Bedrooms	3
Total # of Rooms	6
Flooring	Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum
Interior Features	1st Floor Bedroom
Appliances	Gas Range, Refrigerator
Window Features	Double Pane Windows

Exterior
Roof	Metal
Foundation	Poured Concrete
Construction	Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Parking	Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces, Detached
Patio/ Porch	Porch
Lot Features	Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Rural, Level, Open Lot, Pasture

Amenities / Utilities
Water Source	Private, Well

Location
Zoning	Rural

Lot/ Land Details
Road Surface	Paved

$165K

Range: $149K-$182K

Last 30 days

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Oct 2026
MLS # 1676034
Oct 1, 2026 Sold
$170,000 (-11.9%)
Aug 26, 2026 Active
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Aug 13, 2026 Listed
$193,000

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2025
$1,995 -3.5%

$142,520
2024
$2,067 +12.4%

$142,520
2023
$1,839 -0.8%

$142,520
2022
$1,853 +29.7%

$142,520 +77.57%
2021
$1,429 +13.4%

$80,260
2020
$1,260 +4.0%

$80,260
2019
$1,212 +3.4%

$80,260
2018
$1,172 +1.4%

$80,260
2017
$1,156 +5.1%

$80,260
2016
$1,100 +1.5%

$80,260
2015
$1,084

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178 River Rd
$170K
—
04901
$269K +10% y/y
Benton
$275K -6% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
182 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901	$204,000	2/1	—	0.02
173 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901	$164,000	2/—	—	0.03
171 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901	$253,000	3/2	—	0.04
188 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901	$212,000	—/—	—	0.05
165 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901	$261,000	3/1	—	0.07
164 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901	$240,000	—/—	—	0.07
159 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901	$296,000	—/—	—	0.1
158 River Rd, Benton, ME 04901	$210,000	4/1	—	0.1

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.