259 Old Washburn Road, Caribou, ME 04736
$259,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
2,372
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
142,441
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$259,000
List Date:
11/17/2025
Last Modified:
11/20/2025
Overview
Description
Discover charming country living in this delightful New England farmhouse, perfectly situated just 5 minutes from downtown. This home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy two inviting living rooms, a cozy kitchen, and a fun upstairs catwalk/bonus room that adds character and versatility to the space.
Set on over 3 acres of level yard, the property boasts gorgeous gardens and lush greenery, creating a tranquil outdoor oasis. The tall basement, which once stored potatoes, provides ample storage and possibilities for customization. The home features a one-car garage in the basement and a barn perfect for additional storage or hobbies.
While the property has some deferred maintenance and needs a touch of love, it is filled with rich history and undeniable charm. Bring your vision to life and make this historic farmhouse your own private retreat.
Listing Details MLS# 1643702
Property Sub-Type
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
Location Information
- Street #
- 259
- Street Name
- Old Washburn
- Street Type
- Road
- County
- Aroostook
- Town
- Caribou
- State/Province
- ME
- Zip Code
- 04736
- Leased Land
- No
- Book
- 5980
- Page
- 303
- Map
- 007
- Lot
- 008-A
- Zoning
- rural mixed housing
- Zoning Overlay
- No
- Association
- No
- Full Tax Amount $
- 6314
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tree Growth Y/N
- No
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 259000
Property Information
- Surveyed
- Yes
- Seasonal
- No
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
- Warranty
- Deed
- All
- Deed Restrictions
- Unknown
- # Rooms
- 8
- # Bedrooms
- 4
- # Fireplaces
- Yes
- Total Full Baths
- 2
- Total Baths
- 2
- Year Built
- 1898
- SqFt Finished Above Grade
- 2372
- SqFt Finished Total
- 2372
- SqFt Source
- Public Records
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- Yes
- Lot Size Acres +/-
- 3.27
- Source of Acreage
- Deed
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage +/-
- 340
- Source of Road Frontage
- Deed
- Total Half Baths
- 0
- SqFt Finished Below Grade
- 0
Water Info
- Water Frontage
- No
- Water View
- No
Vehicle Storage
- Attached
- Yes
- 1 Car
- Yes
- Other Vehicle Storage
- Yes
More Information
Site
- Level
- Yes
- Pasture/Field
- Yes
- Rolling/Sloping
- Yes
- Wooded
- Yes
Location
- Near Town
- Yes
- Rural
- Yes
Roads
- Paved
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Transportation
- Near Airport
- Yes
Recreational Water
- Nearby
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Construction
- Wood Frame
- Yes
Other Structures
- Barn(s)
- Yes
Basement
- Full
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
- Walk-Out Access
- Yes
View
- Fields
- Yes
- Scenic
- Yes
Foundation Materials
- Poured Concrete
- Yes
Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
- Yes
Heat System
- Baseboard
- Yes
- Hot Water
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
- Pellet Stove
- Yes
Appliances Included
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Electric Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Yes
- Pellets
- Yes
- Propane
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Floors
- Laminate
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Parking
- 5 - 10 Spaces
- Yes
- On Site
- Yes
Style
- Farmhouse
- Yes
- New Englander
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
- Fuses
- Yes
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1
- Yes
- Bedroom 1 Level
- First
Gas
- Bottled
- Yes
Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Yes
- Septic Tank
- Yes
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
Water
- Private
- Yes
- Well
- Yes
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Second
Driveway
- Gravel
- Yes
Basement Entry
- Interior
- Yes
Water Heater
- Off Heating System
- Yes
Amenities
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Yes
- Laundry - 1st Floor
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
Equipment
- Internet Access Available
- Yes
Bonus Room
- Bonus Room
- Yes
- Bonus Room Level
- Second
Family Room
- Family Room
- Yes
- Family Room Level
- First
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- First
Living Room
- Living Room
- Yes
- Living Room Level
- First
Property Features
Site:
Level; Pasture/Field; Rolling/Sloping; Wooded
Location:
Near Town; Rural
Roads:
Paved; Public
Transportation:
Near Airport
Recreational Water:
Nearby; Public
View:
Fields; Scenic
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Style:
Farmhouse; New Englander
Construction:
Wood Frame
Basement:
Full; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access
Basement Entry:
Interior
Foundation Materials:
Poured Concrete
Roof:
Shingle
Exterior:
Vinyl Siding
Heat System:
Baseboard; Hot Water; Other; Pellet Stove
Heat Fuel:
Oil; Pellets; Propane
Water Heater:
Off Heating System
Cooling:
None
Floors:
Laminate; Wood
Amenities:
1st Floor Bedroom; Laundry - 1st Floor; Storage
Equipment:
Internet Access Available
Driveway:
Gravel
Parking:
5 - 10 Spaces; On Site
Vehicle Storage:
1 Car; Other Vehicle Storage
Other Structures:
Barn(s)
Electric:
Circuit Breakers; Fuses
Gas:
Bottled
Sewer:
Private Sewer; Septic Tank
Water:
Private; Well
Room Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Family Room
Level: First
Living Room
Level: First
Bedroom 1
Level: First
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Bonus Room
Level: Second
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Listing Office:
Kieffer Real Estate
IDX
Last Updated: November - 20 - 2025
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