227 Benson Road, Manchester, ME 04351 (MLS# 1648823)

227 Benson Road, Manchester, ME 04351

$887,800

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,400 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,023,660 Status: Closed

Current Price: $887,800 List Date: 1/08/2026 Last Modified: 4/22/2026

Overview

Description

Proudly held by its original owners, 227 Benson Road has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years, with numerous system upgrades throughout. Built by respected local builder David Barker, the home reflects quality craftsmanship and enduring care. The well-designed floor plan offers four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including first-floor laundry and a flexible den, office, or bedroom space. Oak hardwood floors run throughout a majority of the living areas, while warm pine trim accents, a wood-burning fireplace, and a hand-crafted oak mantel add timeless character and charm. A bonus room above the garage--finished in 2005 and complete with a pool table--provides excellent additional living or recreational space. Stately stone walls line portions of the property, complemented by gorgeous flowering gardens and mature trees that enhance the beauty of the grounds throughout the seasons. Privacy abounds on this nearly 24-acre retreat, beautifully borde ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1648823

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 227
Street Name: Benson
Street Type: Road
County: Kennebec
Town: Manchester
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04351
Zip +4: 3936
Leased Land: No
Book: 4073
Page: 309
Map: R01
Lot: 018
Zoning: RR/ Shoreland
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 5444.75
Tax Year: 2026
Tree Growth Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 925000

Property Information

Surveyed: Unknown
Seasonal: No
# Rooms: 8
# Bedrooms: 4
# Fireplaces: Yes
Total Full Baths: 2
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 3
Year Built: 1985
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 2400
SqFt Finished Total: 2400
SqFt Source: Seller
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres +/-: 23.5
Source of Acreage: Public Records
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage +/-: 980
Source of Road Frontage: Public Records

Status Change Info

Pending Date: 2026-03-24
Closed Date: 2026-04-21
Closed Price: 887800

Water Info

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Amount: 625
Water Frontage Owned: 625
Water View: No
Water Body Name: Cobbossee Stream

More Information

Vehicle Storage

Attached: Yes

Sold Info

Appraiser Email Address: deredins@gmail.com

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 4 Level: First

Family Room

Family Room: Yes
Family Room Level: Second

Great Room

Great Room: Yes
Great Room Level: First

Great Room Amenities

Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Amenities

Breakfast Nook: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes

Laundry Room

Laundry: Yes
Laundry Room Level: First

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Primary Bedroom Amenities

Full Bath: Yes
Suite: Yes
Walk-in Closet: Yes

Room Features

Breakfast Nook: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Full Bath: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Suite: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wood Burning Fireplace: Yes

Property Features

Site: Level; Pasture/Field; Wooded Location: Rural Roads: Paved; Public Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: Stream View: Fields; Trees/Woods Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Formica Style: Cape Cod Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Finished; Full Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Shingle Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Forced Air; Heat Pump; Other Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled; Oil; Other Heat Fuel; Propane; Wood Water Heater: Electric; Other Water Heater Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Floors: Carpet; Laminate; Wood Window Features: Double Pane Windows Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Laundry - 1st Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Security System; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Deck Equipment: Air Radon Mitigation System; Central Vacuum; Generator; Water Radon Mitigation System Energy Efficiency: HVAC; Water Heater Driveway: Gravel; Other; Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Kitchen	First
Great Room	First
Family Room	Second
Bedroom 4	First
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Laundry	First

Documents

Property Disclosure ›

Listing Office: Portside Real Estate Group

Selling Office: ERA Dawson-Bradford Co.

Last Updated: April - 22 - 2026

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