low maintenance home
Rinnai propane heater
year round with cottage style
For sale by owner
$279,000
268 Ridge Rd, Saint George, ME 04860
1beds
640sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1962
1.3 Acres Lot
$275,800 Zestimate®
$436/sqft
$-- HOA
Overview
What the owner loves about this home
Tucked along desirable Ridge Road, this charming early-1960s cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy,simplicity, and coastal convenience. Ideally situated halfway between Tenants Harbor and Port Clyde, the location provides easy access to local beaches, public docks, ferry service, shops and dining - making it an excellent year-round residence or Maine getaway.
The home features one bedroom plus a loft, one bathroom,and a thoughtfully renovated interior with fresh paint throughout. Both the living room and bedroom open directly onto a spacious deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
Set on 1.3 acres, the property offers low-maintenance living with vinyl siding, recent shingle updates, a drilled well, private septic system (pumped in 2024). Additional improvements include new kitchen appliances, a new Rinnai propane heater, a new water heater, and new pressure tank. A small shed provides convenient storage.
With annual taxes of just $1240, this cottage-style home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the Midcoast lifestyle in a highly sought-after location
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Listed by:
Property Owner (207) 691-0731
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other, Propane / Butane
Appliances
- Included: Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Softwood
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 640 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 1.3 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: STGEM207L027
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Saint George
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $436/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $96,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,144
- Date on market: 12/31/2025
Estimated market value
$275,800
$262,000 - $290,000
$1,815/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/17/2026 | Sold | $252,000-9.7%$394/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Pending sale | $279,000$436/sqft |
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| 1/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,000$436/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,144 +6.8% | $96,500 |
| 2023 | $1,071 +9.8% | $96,500 |
| 2022 | $975 +5.3% | $96,500 |
| 2020 | $926 | $96,500 |
| 2019 | $926 +7.2% | $96,500 |
| 2018 | $864 +2.9% | $96,500 |
| 2017 | $840 +3.6% | $96,500 |
| 2016 | $811 +2.5% | $96,500 |
| 2015 | $791 +2.5% | $96,500 |
| 2014 | $772 +3.9% | $96,500 |
| 2013 | $743 | $96,500 |
| 2012 | $743 | $96,500 -2.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $99,000 +101.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $49,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,665/mo
Principal & interest
$1374
Property taxes
$291
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04860
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10St George SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.1 mi





