Richmond Homes under $500,000

Richmond Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Richmond, Maine—a charming town nestled in the picturesque Sagadahoc County, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community. Known for its stunning riverfront views and rich history, Richmond offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and first-time homebuyers alike.

Richmond is strategically located along the banks of the Kennebec River, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, from kayaking and fishing to hiking and biking on scenic trails. The town's vibrant community spirit is evident in its local events, farmers' markets, and friendly gatherings, ensuring that you’ll always feel at home.

One of the most appealing aspects of Richmond is its diverse range of housing options, particularly for those seeking homes under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a family-sized home, or a charming historic property, Richmond has something to fit every lifestyle and budget. With a strong real estate market, buyers can find well-maintained homes that offer both character and modern amenities, all while enjoying the affordability that this lovely town provides.

Living in Richmond means embracing a lifestyle that values both tranquility and community connection. With its beautiful surroundings, rich history, and affordable housing options, Richmond, ME, is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come and discover the hidden gem of Sagadahoc County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Richmond Homes under $500,000

268 Main St, Richmond
$439,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1682171 MLS
Step into nearly 200 years of Maine history at 268 Main Street. This classic brick farmhouse offers the character and presence of a historic home, along with thoughtful updates and plenty of room to enjoy the property. Located just 3 miles from I 295 and close to downtown Richmond, it provides a peaceful country setting without giving up everyday convenience. The Kennebec River is nearby, where you may catch a glimpse of its famous jumping sturgeon, while Pleasant Pond offers opportunities for kayaking, boating, and fishing. Set on 5 acres, the property welcomes frequent visits from deer and turkeys and features fruit trees, a fenced raised garden area with solar lights, a chicken coop, and a storage shed with a lean to. An apple orchard sits just across the road, adding to the classic Maine setting. Inside, the home offers three bedrooms, a separate office, and two recently renovated full bathrooms. A wood stove provides supplemental heat, while a new metal roof installed over the house in 2025 adds valuable peace of mind. The basement is clean and dry with a vapor barrier already in place, providing additional storage and another meaningful improvement to this historic home. This is a special opportunity to own a piece of Maine history with acreage, recreation, and convenient access to everything you need.

268 Main St, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Plowman Realty Group.

18 Weymouth St, Richmond
$169,000
2 Baths ⋅ 1681508 MLS
This charming property features two one-bedroom/one-bathroom units. Both units have recently undergone updates, boasting new flooring and a fresh coat of paint in several rooms. Situated in a prime location, this duplex is positioned near town amenities. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, public boat access is just a quick walk away. This property is also conveniently located within 30 minutes of BIW and Augusta.

18 Weymouth St, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Landing Real Estate.

3 Alexander Reed Rd, Richmond
$395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1680957 MLS
Welcome to the Captain's House, a historic home rich in the maritime legacy of Captain 'Tiger' Allen, a renowned Clipper Ship Captain. This distinguished 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence spans 11 rooms and abundant natural light highlights the spacious rooms and timeless wood details that bring warmth and character. The expansive kitchen is perfect for gatherings, while multiple cozy nooks and larger living areas provide versatile spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Modern updates include vinyl siding, a heat pump for efficient heating and cooling, a paved driveway, and a fenced yard. The flexible floor plan features a bonus kitchenette on the second floor and two laundry setups, accommodating a variety of lifestyle needs. Located just steps from downtown Richmond, you'll enjoy shops, restaurants, ice cream, a library, a general store, and the scenic Kennebec River. This prime commuter location offers easy access to Brunswick, Mid-Coast, I-295, Portland, and beyond. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the riverfront park with boat launch for fishing, kayaking, and scenic walks, as well as nearby Swan Island, a wildlife management and recreation area. The Captain's House combines historic charm with modern conveniences, offering comfort, elegance, and unbeatable location in the heart of Richmond.

3 Alexander Reed Rd, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Real Broker.

7 Meadow Way, Richmond
$380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1680478 MLS
Welcome to 7 Meadow Way, tucked away in a peaceful Richmond neighborhood and offering the ease and convenience of single-level living. Situated on 1.59 acres, this well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a comfortable and functional layout. New windows in the living room and primary bedroom welcome in an abundance of afternoon sunlight, creating bright and inviting spaces to relax and unwind. The primary bedroom features its own private bath, while a separate full bath conveniently serves the other two bedrooms. Enjoy a quiet country setting with plenty of space outdoors, while still being conveniently located to downtown Richmond and nearby amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to Pleasant Pond, Peacock Beach, the Kennebec River, Swan Island, and opportunities for boating, fishing, paddling, hiking, and wildlife watching. With its spacious lot, sun-filled rooms, single-level layout, and peaceful neighborhood setting, 7 Meadow Way is a wonderful place to call home. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, SEPT 19 10AM TO 12PM.

7 Meadow Way, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Portside Real Estate Group.

238 Toothaker Rd, Richmond
$389,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1679696 MLS
Spectacular remodel completed on this home set back from the paved road with close proximity to the highway , snowmobile trails, hiking areas, Pleasant Pond which is great for any and all year round activities! Once you pull into the newly graveled drive you are greeted by a stunning home with its wood clapboard exterior , the farmers porch and the oversized garage. Once you enter the garage you can see that one bay has been converted to a billiard area ( pool table stays) with great lighting , woodstove , insulated/wood walls, "refreshment" fridge and plenty of workspace for tools. From here you enter from the new side entry deck into the warm and inviting home. The new flooring is carried throughout almost the entire house with only one small bathroom exception. The new windows are noticeable to any eye and the wood work is very attractive as you venture further into the house. The laundry area has a front loader washer and dryer with a granite folding counter. Along the way to the fabulous kitchen the full bathroom has been mostly redone with blue tooth ceiling fan/night light/speaker , vanity and toilet. The kitchen is next on the tour with stainless appliances , stunning backsplash and great island space with edison style lighting above. The deck with pergola beckons anyone with its sliding door access and lighting for those evenings to relax and enjoy company or quiet. Back to the home you go from kitchen to dining room that offers great space for upcoming holiday entertaining then around to the living room (also first room from the side entry on right) with its spacious area and new wood ceilings that blend seamlessly with the wood work. The main front door to the farmers porch and access to the second level awaits. Once arriving at the second floor there is a custom insulated door that opens to storage galore from one end of the house to the other. Each bedroom offers space and come furnished with most of the furnishings.

238 Toothaker Rd, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Cromwell Coastal Properties. (207)208-9311
298 Alexander Reed Rd, Richmond
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1679293 MLS
Enjoy single-story-living just two minutes from Main Street Richmond. Set on a spacious, open 1.5-acre lot, this move-in-ready two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home features upgrades such as: new carpeting, new skirting, expanded lawn and paved driveway. The detached, gambrel-style garage offers ample space for vehicles or a workshop, with additional space above providing potential for an in-law suite. Sweeping back lawn provides the perfect place for outdoor entertaining and large gatherings. Inside, you'll find an eat-in kitchen with an electric stove, pantry and dual sinks. The full bath and washer and dryer are conveniently located just off the primary suite with dual reach-in closets. On the other side of the home you'll find a spare bedroom with a half bath offering a private space that could serve as a bonus room and/or home office. Conveniently located just 7 minutes to I-295, 25 minutes to Brunswick, 26 minutes to Augusta, 27 minutes to Bath, and 42 minutes to Portland.

298 Alexander Reed Rd, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. 2073194162
3 Fuller St, Richmond
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1676656 MLS
Ready to move in home in the heart of Richmond. Two year old heat pumps throughout the home provide consistent warmth in the winter and cool A/C in the summer. The first floor bathroom has been renovated allowing space for guests or an additional bedroom. Quiet living yet still close to major cities for an easy work commute. Within walking distance to schools, restaurants, playgrounds and the river for boating or swimming. Plumbing, wiring, insulation, and exterior siding all updated.

3 Fuller St, Richmond

Listing courtesy of The Collective Real Estate Co.

3 Springer St, Richmond
$175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1675830 MLS
Location, Space, and Potential in Richmond! Conveniently situated just half a mile from downtown Richmond and the scenic waterfront, this 1988 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfortable living on a pleasant 0.289-acre lot. Inside, the spacious floor plan opens into a bright kitchen with a dedicated dining area and an expansive living room designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. Two guest bedrooms feature generous closet space, while the private primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. While the primary bath presents an opportunity for cosmetic updates to make it truly shine, the home boasts a fantastic yard and an unbeatable location close to local shops, dining, and the river. A wonderful spot to call home!

3 Springer St, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Rizzo Mattson. 207-622-9000
16 Beech St, Richmond
$199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1675780 MLS
A wonderful opportunity in the center of Richmond! Walking distance to the schools, parks, and restaurants. This house needs lots of love but the kitchen is already done for you with cherry cabinets and quartz countertops. An eletric stove and dishwasher are also included. An expense you won't need to worry about. This location can't be beat. Quiet living but still close to Augusta, Brunswick, Bath, or Portland. A rare house with four large bedrooms and an additional room for an office. There is one bedroom downstairs and one full bath off the kitchen which houses the laundry machines. A large living room with pocket doors overlooks the front of the house. On the second floor there are three bedrooms with another full bath in the primary. A large deck overlooking the quaint backyard is great for large gatherings and BBQs. An accessible ramp attached to the deck is an esxtra bonus.

16 Beech St, Richmond

Listing courtesy of The Collective Real Estate Co.

22 Shelter Dr, Richmond
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1675263 MLS
Bring your vision and restore this one-of-a-kind Shelter Institute built home, thoughtfully crafted with the timeless post-and-beam style the Shelter Institute of Woolwich, Maine is known for. Situated on 13.6 private acres in Richmond, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home is filled with rustic charm and character, featuring exposed beams, beautiful wood floors, and an impressive brick fireplace that anchors the cathedral-ceiling living and dining area. The kitchen offers a pantry and plenty of space for everyday living. The first floor includes a generous primary bedroom complete with its own fireplace, wood stove, walk-in closet, and full bath, along with a second first-floor bedroom for added convenience. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms and a loft area that's perfect for a home office, reading nook, or flex space. Outside, the property offers an attached two-car garage and 13.6 acres of land with endless possibilities for recreation, gardening, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. This unique home showcases the craftsmanship and design philosophy that the Shelter Institute is renowned for, offering a rare opportunity to own a distinctive Maine timber-frame home. The property does require repairs and updates and is being sold AS IS, making it an excellent opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to restore and personalize a truly special property. The home is just 5 minutes to the I95 making it easy to go North or South quickly. It's just 15 minutes to Augusta, 45min to Portland and 75min Bangor.

22 Shelter Dr, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group. KarenRamsay@masiello.com
68 Carding Machine Rd, Richmond
$489,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1669725 MLS
Looking for a little more space, a little more privacy, and a home that offers something beyond the ordinary? Tucked into a peaceful rural setting, this well-maintained Richmond property delivers all three—with plenty of possibilities for what comes next. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living space where soaring cathedral ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light create an impressive sense of openness. Above, the loft-style primary suite overlooks the main living area, adding character and creating an airy retreat that feels anything but cookie-cutter. Outside is where this property really starts to shine. Beautiful perennial gardens, mature landscaping, and spacious decks create your own private setting for morning coffee, summer dinners, weekend gatherings, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of Maine. Need room for more than just cars? The detached two-car garage has its own separate electrical service, opening the door to a workshop, studio, home business, hobby space, or serious storage. Even better, the unfinished space above offers exciting future potential for an ADU, guest quarters, home office, or additional living space, subject to local approvals. Whether you're dreaming of a quieter lifestyle, space to create and work, or a property you can continue to make your own, this Richmond home offers character, flexibility, privacy, and plenty of room for what's next.

68 Carding Machine Rd, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group. 207-590-6026
24 Brown Rd, Richmond
$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1662747 MLS
Energy Efficient WESTERN RED CEDAR 1600 SF Log Home beautifully sited on 3.3 acres in ever growing Richmond, Maine. Featuring one floor living with 3 Bedrooms/ 2 Full Baths and spacious, heated basement. Excellent land for gardening and farming as once was land of the Poland Farm in Richmond. Location history as once part of the Poland Farm, easy access to the highway for work or shopping or Rail or Jetport commutes and oh so close to the Town Landing and dropping in a kayak to enjoy life and relaxation on the KENNEBEC RIVER. Acreage features SUNSHINE-filled wide, open fields, plowed garden spots, garden arbor, 12x12 shed and beautifully , solidly constructed stone & brick patio. The new reduced list price reflects the sale to the seller's neighbor and abutter of a 3.3 acre parcel who wanted to preserve the view of the deer and eagles in the far parcel shown in the pictures. The 6X8 WESTERN RED CEDAR Logs are esthetically striking and naturally resilient, stable, and take finishes beautifully. A RED CEDAR home helps to reduce greenhouse gasses and saves energy by conducting heat and insulating well. Call for a showing!

24 Brown Rd, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. 207-773-1990
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