12 First Fire Road

Closed 6/19/15
Closed 6/19/15
Exterior Front.
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Living Room. gas fireplace
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Dining Room.
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Bathroom.
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Bedroom.
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Interior Space/Layout. Ceiling fan
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Last Sold Price
$85,000
1 bed504 sqft$169/sqft
12 First Fire Rd, South China, ME 04358
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,534 sq ftLot Size
1940Year Built
$169/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

China Lake vacation getaway! Enjoy lovely views, hear the loons, walk through China Village Historic District to the Post Office and Library. Catch bass, go swimming, relax.China Lake vacation getaway! Enjoy lovely views, hear the loons, walk through China Village Historic District to the Post Office and Library. Catch bass, go swimming, relax.
  • Listed by: Harold Charles 207.660.4853 HCHARLES@SURETTE-REALESTATE.COM • Surette Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/19/2015 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1155420

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$420,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

95.6%

South China, ME

9 comparable properties found

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1

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Square Feet
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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51 Hime Road, South China, ME 04358

$420,000 | 29 2nd Fire Road, South China, ME 04358
1/38
3

$420,000

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29 2nd Fire Road, South China, ME 04358

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59 Thirty Fourth Fire Road, South China, ME 04358

$615,000 | 30 35th Fire Road, South China, ME 04358
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30 35th Fire Road, South China, ME 04358

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29 2nd Fireroad, South China, ME 04358

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$425,000

Sold 09/12/25

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Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
664
Square Feet
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Acres

10 23rd Fire Road, South China, ME 04358

8

$925,000

Sold 11/04/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,362
Square Feet
9.5
Acres

37 Thirty Third Fire Road, South China, ME 04358

9

$350,000

Sold 01/24/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,152
Square Feet
3
Acres

22 Willette Drive, South China, ME 04358

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Property Information for 12 First Fire Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,474 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Kennebec County
  • Architectural Style: Camp
  • Style: Camp
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: Shoreland
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 214
  • Directions: Go to China Village at north end of China Lake, take Main Street straight to Neck Road first fire road on left, first cottage.
  • Latitude: 44.476387
  • Longitude: -$69.52
  • Water Frontage Owned: 50.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Deed
  • Waterfront Amount: $50.00
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Water Body Name: China
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Book Number: 7266
  • Tax Map Number: 62
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,474.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Level, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Association, Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 40.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Deed
  • Site: Level, Rolling/Sloping
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 504.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 504.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1940
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $168.65
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Propane
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Deeded
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private, Seasonal
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Direct Vent Heater
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Amenities: Dining Area
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Gas Fireplace
Loft
  • Loft: Loft
  • Loft Amenities: Ladder
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 12 First Fire Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 19, 2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1155420

$85,000—
May 15, 2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1155420

—
Sep 19, 2014

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1155420

$109,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/19/2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1155420

$85,000
05/15/2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1155420

—
09/19/2014

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1155420

$109,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 12 First Fire Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 18.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
China Primary School
Public - PK to 4
Messalonskee Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
China Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
China Primary School
PublicPK to 4

Messalonskee Middle School
Public6 to 8

China Middle School
Public5 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 12 First Fire Road, South China, ME 04358
$85,000
1
504
6,534
12 1st Fireroad, South China, ME 04358
–
2
1
868
5,663
16 1st Fireroad, South China, ME 04358
–
3
1
904
15,246
10 1st Fireroad, South China, ME 04358
–
2
1
460
39,204
22 1st Fire Road, South China, ME 04358
$279,900
2
720
10,018
28 Neck Road, China, ME 04358
$125,000
2
725
21,344

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