1194 Mercer Road, Mercer, ME, 04957
About This Home
Rural living central to the mountains and the capital? Look no further! With approximately an hour drive to 3 of Maine's major ski resorts, 45 minutes from Augusta and Waterville, and only 20 minutes from downtown Farmington, this property is a no brainer. You won't find a home like it in the immediate area. This property does not lack in space nor storage-- four stories of living space-- an in-law and secondary unit for possible income-- and a three story barn/garage. The home is great for outdoor lovers, the entertainers, the outdoor explorers, the upgraders, and the ones who love privacy! The home does have 9 bedrooms. Septic is designed for 3 bedrooms. Please see internal remarks for more information.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Log Siding,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet,Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry,Daylight,Finished,Full,Partial,Unfinished
Bedroom2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Features: Built-in Features,Closet,Full Bath
- Level: Third
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Bonus Room
- Features: Heat Stove
- Level: Basement
Dining Room
- Features: Formal,Sunken/Raised,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Features
- Bathtub,In-Law Floorplan,Pantry,Shower,Storage,Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 500
- Finished area above ground: 8,000
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Hot Water,Pellet Stove
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 8,500
- Total interior livable area: 8,500 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Heat Stove Hookup,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Sunken/Raised
- Level: First
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
Library
- Features: Built-in Features,Skylight
- Level: Second
Living Room
- Features: Formal,Sunken/Raised,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wood Burning Fireplace
- Level: First
Media Room
- Level: First
Mud Room
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Sleeping,Stairway
- Level: Third
Other
- Features: Full Bath,Heat Stove,Skylight
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Closet,Full Bath,Stairway
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: Utility Room
- Level: Basement
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Closet,Full Bath,Jetted Tub,Separate Shower
- Level: Second
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors,36 - 48 Inch Halls
Details
- Parcel number: MERCMB830
- Zoning: Rural
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 5 Acres
- Features: Level,Rolling Slope,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Gravel,5 - 10 Spaces,On Site
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Drought
- Hurricane
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maine Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,297 | $51,564 |
| Home Insurance | $487 | $5,844 |
| Property Taxes | $1,278 | $15,336 |
| Electricity | $1,235 | $14,826 |
| Total | $7,297 | $87,564 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Price change | $899,900 |
| 2026-03-27 | Listed for sale | $979,900 |
| 2023-10-03 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-03 | Pending sale | $725,000 |
| 2023-10-02 | Sold | $725,000 |
| 2023-08-16 | Contingent | $725,000 |
| 2023-08-16 | Listed for sale | $725,000 |
| 2023-08-16 | Contingent | $725,000 |
| 2023-08-16 | Pending sale | $725,000 |
| 2023-07-18 | Listed for sale | $725,000 |
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