197 Vernon St

Bethel, ME 04217

$590,000
Price
3
Beds
2,340 Sq. Ft.
$252 / Sq. Ft.
2,340
Sq. Ft.
$252
per Sq. Ft.
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Exterior
Exterior
Great Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Great Room
Bathroom
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3
Bathroom
Sauna in Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement Bathroom / Landry
Basement Bathroom / Landry
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior

Description

Well-located 3-bedroom, 2-bath chalet set back off the road and just one mile from downtown Bethel. The vaulted great room combines the living area, kitchen, and dining space, with a gas fireplace in the living room. The large front deck offers mountain views and extends the living space outdoors. The yard is fenced for pets and includes a shed for additional storage. The first floor features two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The second level offers a lofted bedroom and a full bath, providing a flexible...Well-located 3-bedroom, 2-bath chalet set back off the road and just one mile from downtown Bethel. The vaulted great room combines the living area, kitchen, and dining space, with a gas fireplace in the living room. The large front deck offers mountain views and extends the living space outdoors. The yard is fenced for pets and includes a shed for additional storage. The first floor features two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The second level offers a lofted bedroom and a full bath, providing a flexible layout for guests or additional living space. Convenient to both town and recreation. 12 minutes to Sunday River and Mt. Abram, 1.5 miles to the Bethel Inn and golf course, and 22 minutes to Grafton Notch State Park. A strong option for a primary residence, second home, or investment property in a highly desirable Bethel location.
  1. Listed by Rachael Follette • Mahoosuc Realty, Inc.
  2. Listed by Janet Truman • Mahoosuc Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 197 Vernon Street

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Chalet
Garage
No
Zoning
LSF
View
Mountain(s), Scenic
LISTING UPDATED: 03/03/2026 12:03 PM

Property Details for 197 Vernon Street

StatusActive
MLS #1649164
Days on Market52
Taxes$3,743 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2002
Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
CountyOxford County
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Building Information for 197 Vernon Street

Stories-Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF

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$3,187 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,876

Property Taxes

$312

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 197 Vernon Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Zip Code: 4206
  • Directions: GPS
  • Town: Bethel
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04217
  • County: Oxford
  • Geo Latitude: 44.39979
  • Geo Longitude: -70.775284
  • Tax Lot: 70-9
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Near Country Club: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Location:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Location:Near Town: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Location:Subdivision: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site, Off Street
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 4831
  • Tax Map Number: 26
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: BETL-000026-000070-000009
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,743.00
Property
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency:Low E Windows: Yes
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 936.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1404.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.1
  • Source of Acreage: Survey
  • Building Area Total: 2340.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.1
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 47916.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 197
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 6.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: Green
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: 1.00
  • Property Information:Other Source of Square Footage: Tax Card
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Year Built: 2002
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Utilities:Utilities On: No
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Other, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Radiant, Hot Water, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room Total: 6
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 197 Vernon Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 18, 2026

Price Change

Maine Listings #1649164

$590,000—
Jan 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1649164

$610,000—
Mar 30, 2012

Sold

Maine Listings #986400

$195,000—
Mar 2, 2012

Pending

Maine Listings #986400

—
Mar 2, 2012

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #986400

—
Jul 29, 2010

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #986400

$259,900—
Oct 2, 2002

Sold

Maine Listings #571375

$160,000—
Aug 12, 2002

Pending

Maine Listings #571375

—
Aug 12, 2002

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #571375

—
Jul 22, 2002

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #571375

$148,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/18/2026

Price Change

Maine Listings #1649164

$590,000
01/06/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1649164

$610,000
03/30/2012

Sold

Maine Listings #986400

$195,000
03/02/2012

Pending

Maine Listings #986400

—
03/02/2012

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #986400

—
07/29/2010

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #986400

$259,900
10/02/2002

Sold

Maine Listings #571375

$160,000
08/12/2002

Pending

Maine Listings #571375

—
08/12/2002

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #571375

—
07/22/2002

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #571375

$148,500

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

Public Records for 197 Vernon Street

Taxable ValueLand$64,400Additions$284,800Total$349,200
Tax Record2025$3,743 ($312 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,404 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,404 SqFtLot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005CountyOXFORDAPNBETL M:26 L:070 S:9

Schools near 197 Vernon Street

This home is within Regional School Unit 44 Msad 44.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Crescent Park School
Public - PK to 5
Telstar Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Telstar High School
Public - 9 to 12
Woodstock School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Crescent Park School
PublicPK to 5

Telstar Middle School
Public6 to 8

Telstar High School
Public9 to 12

Woodstock School
PublicK to 5

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More information about 197 Vernon Street, Bethel, ME 04217

197 Vernon Street is a single family home for sale in Bethel, ME 04217. This property was listed for sale on January 6, 2026 by Mahoosuc Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $590,000. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on March 30, 2012. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 44 Msad 44. Nearby schools include Crescent Park School, Telstar Middle School and Telstar High School. 197 Vernon Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,340 sqft single family home built in 2002.

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