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1 bed972 sqft$206/sqft
197 Phillips Rd, Strong, ME 04983
Est: $1,172/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.95 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$206/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Enjoy the best of Western Maine living on the Sandy River! Set on 1.95 wooded acres, this charming 1-Bedroom, 1-Bath home offers a cozy cabin feel in a peaceful riverside setting. The main level is filled with warmth and character, featuring natural wood walls, exposed beams and vaulted ceilings. The kitchen was remodeled in 2020 and opens nicely into the living area, where a propane stove adds to the home's inviting atmosphere. The finished lower level provides the bedroom along with additional...Enjoy the best of Western Maine living on the Sandy River! Set on 1.95 wooded acres, this charming 1-Bedroom, 1-Bath home offers a cozy cabin feel in a peaceful riverside setting. The main level is filled with warmth and character, featuring natural wood walls, exposed beams and vaulted ceilings. The kitchen was remodeled in 2020 and opens nicely into the living area, where a propane stove adds to the home's inviting atmosphere. The finished lower level provides the bedroom along with additional space that could work well for a home office or hobby area. Step outside and enjoy your own stretch of the Sandy River, with approximately 350 feet of river frontage. A new back porch in 2022 is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Also, a new shed added in 2023 helps to provide convenient storage. Located just 15 minutes from Farmington and 35 from Rangeley, the property offers a great combination of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're searching for a year-round home, a Western Maine getaway or simply a quiet place along the river, this one is well worth a look.
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  • Listed by: James Barker 207.779.6026 jim@morton-furbish.com • Morton & Furbish Agency
Last updated: 09/11/2026 05:13 PM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1680289

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Property Information for 197 Phillips Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,659 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: Shoreland
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 1.95 AC / 84,942 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Page: 237
  • Directions: GPS Friendly!
  • Latitude: 44.803392
  • Longitude: -$70.24
  • Water Frontage Owned: 350.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $350.00
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Body Name: Sandy River
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: STRO-000004R-000000-000021-A000000
  • Tax Lot: 21A
  • Tax Book Number: 4171
  • Tax Map Number: R-4
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,659.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rural, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.95
  • Lot Size Area: 1.95
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 84942.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Public
  • Tree Growth: false
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 652.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 320.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 972.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Structure Type: Modular
  • Structure Type: Modular
  • Year Built: 1998
Building Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Log, Log Siding
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $306.75
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 3
  • Basement: Doghouse, Interior Entry, Finished, Full
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Direct Vent Heater
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 197 Phillips Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1680289

$199,999
Mar 12, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1438505

$96,000
Jan 23, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1438505

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/11/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1680289

$199,999
03/12/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1438505

$96,000
01/23/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1438505

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

Public Records for 197 Phillips Road

Taxable ValueLand$46,900Additions$39,970Total$86,870
Tax Record2025$1,659 ($138 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt462 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt462 SqFtStories1Lot Size84,942 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyFRANKLINAPNSTRO M:R04 L:21-A

Schools near 197 Phillips Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 58 Msad 58.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Day Mountain Regional Middle School
Public5 to 8

Mt Abram Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Phillips Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Kingfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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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197 Phillips Road is a single family home for sale in Strong, ME 04983. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 58 Msad 58. Nearby schools include Day Mountain Regional Middle School, Mt Abram Regional High School and Phillips Elementary School. 197 Phillips Road is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 972 sqft single family home built in 1998.

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