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836 Pleasant View Ridge Rd, China, ME, 04358

2beds
1baths
1,160sqft
$289,900
$250price/sqft
$2,105/moest. monthly cost
$84,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Fully Renovated Retreat in the Heart of Central Maine 836 Pleasant View Ridge Rd, South China, ME Welcome to your private Maine escape — where modern updates meet peaceful country living. This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on 2 acres of quiet, wooded land, offering the privacy and space buyers are searching for right now. Step inside to a completely updated interior featuring a brand-new kitchen, new tile, updated electrical, new lighting, new water heater, and a new Rinnai heater, plus a cozy wood-burning stove for those classic Maine winters. Both bedrooms are oversized and include walk-in closets — a rare find at this price point. Outside, enjoy a low-traffic, peaceful road surrounded by nature — ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply unplugging. Location is everything: Set in the highly desirable town of China, Maine, you’re centrally located with easy access to: China Lake – boating, fishing, kayaking ATV & snowmobile trails nearby Hiking, hunting, and outdoor recreation in every direction Augusta & Waterville just a short drive away (15-20 minutes in either direction) This is the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and outdoor lifestyle — whether you're looking for a year-round home, a weekend getaway, or an investment property. Opportunities like this don’t last in China — schedule your showing today. Additional Information. The house was built in 2010. There was an addition, remodel, and new roof done in 2019. The most recent remodel has a new kitchen, updated bath, updated electrical, and plumbing.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
21
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
China Primary SchoolGrades PK-41.4 mi
5/10
China Middle SchoolGrades 5-81.4 mi
7/10
Messalonskee High SchoolGrades 9-1213.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2010

Materials

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: concrete

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Conventional

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range / Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Tile,Hardwood
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Stove,Wall,Propane / Butane,Wood / Pellet

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,160 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: CHINM55B015

Features

  • Exterior features: Vinyl

Lot

  • Lot size: 2 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6

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
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Ice Storm
Lightning
Drought
Hurricane
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maine Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,465$17,580
Home Insurance $115$1,380
Property Taxes $281$3,372
Electricity $244$2,930
Total$2,105$25,260

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$72,171/yr
40% on housing$63,150/yr
45% on housing$56,133/yr

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.1%
9.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.7%
7.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.7%
0.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$250This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 04358$229
Kennebec County$199

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 04358$170
Kennebec County$192

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

DateEventPrice
2026-05-04Price change$299,000
2026-04-13Listed for sale$318,000
2025-12-30Sold$133,000
2013-10-01Listing removed$44,900
2013-03-07Listed for sale$44,900

For Sale by Owner

AgentProperty Owner

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