




253 County Road, Lubec, ME, 04652
About This Home
Brimming with charm and character, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approx. 2,308+/- sq ft of living space on 9.74+/- acres of rolling fields with beautiful views of Johnsons Bay. Built in 1955 and rumored to be the work of a skilled shipbuilder, the home reflects quality craftsmanship and timeless design throughout. Enter through the enclosed sunroom into a warm and inviting foyer. The spacious living room features gleaming hardwood floors, built-ins, and a cozy pellet stove fireplace, with large picture windows that capture the surrounding landscape. The dining room flows into a bright kitchen with Corian and granite countertops, while French doors lead to a back deck - perfect for enjoying sunsets and coastal breezes. A secondary entry off the kitchen includes a mudroom, laundry area, and full bath for added convenience, along with a comfortable first-floor bedroom. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a charming loft space ideal for a reading nook, office, or extra sleeping area. The full basement provides ample utility space with mechanicals, a workshop, a brick fireplace, and a former hot tub ready for future use or reimagining. Outside, the property continues to impress with an attached two-car garage and four additional outbuildings, including a classic barn with a new roof. An enclosed pool structure offers potential for restoration or conversion to a greenhouse. With road frontage on both County Road and North Lubec Road, the property lends itself to a variety of uses including residential, homestead, or small-scale mixed-use possibilities. Located just 1.5+/- miles from downtown Lubec, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, the working waterfront, and the easternmost coastline in the U.S.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Fiber Cement
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
Bedroom1
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 224.01000000000002
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 17.1
Bedroom2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 313.09999999999997
- Dimensions: 20.2 x 15.5
Bedroom3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 114
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 12
Bedroom4
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 168.19
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 13.9
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bonus Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 235.2
- Dimensions: 24.5 x 9.6
Dining Room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 155.44
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 13.4
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom,Bathtub,Shower
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,308
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Hot Water,Radiant,Pellet Stove
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,308
- Total interior livable area: 2,308 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 154.1
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 13.4
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features,Utility Sink
- Level: First
- Area: 53.0959
- Dimensions: 8.69 x 6.11
Living Room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Area: 342.72
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 23.8
Mud Room
- Level: First
- Area: 31.9
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.8
Sunroom
- Features: Three-Season
- Level: First
- Area: 141.68
- Dimensions: 5.6 x 25.3
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Entry
Details
- Parcel number: LUBEM026L009
- Zoning: Residential
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields,Scenic
- Waterbody name: Johnsons Bay
Lot
- Lot size: 9.24 Acres
- Features: Level,Open Lot,Rolling Slope
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved,5 - 10 Spaces
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Winter Weather
- Coastal Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Tsunami
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 | $2,558 | $30,696 |
| Home Insurance | $257 | $3,084 |
| Property Taxes | $797 | $9,564 |
| Electricity | $335 | $4,025 |
| Total | $3,947 | $47,364 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Listed for sale | $549,000 |
| 2026-01-18 | Listing removed | $575,000 |
| 2025-07-19 | Listed for sale | $575,000 |
| 2022-06-22 | Sold | $440,000 |
| 2022-06-18 | Pending sale | $486,000 |
| 2022-06-08 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-04-04 | Contingent | $486,000 |
| 2020-06-13 | Listed for sale | $486,000 |
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