29 2nd Fire Road

Closed 7/11/25
Closed 7/11/25
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Last Sold Price
$420,000
2 beds1,060 sqft$396/sqft
29 2nd Fire Rd, South China, ME 04358

Description

Welcome to 29 2nd Fire Road on beautiful China Lake — where lakeside living meets tranquil serenity. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers panoramic 180-degree views across nearly 7 miles of pristine, glistening lakefront. Step inside to a bright, window-lined living room that frames the water like a work of art and cozy up beside the new brick hearth with woodstove, or enjoy the comfort of a propane heater on cooler nights. The open layout flows onto a spacious deck — perfect for morning...Welcome to 29 2nd Fire Road on beautiful China Lake — where lakeside living meets tranquil serenity. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers panoramic 180-degree views across nearly 7 miles of pristine, glistening lakefront. Step inside to a bright, window-lined living room that frames the water like a work of art and cozy up beside the new brick hearth with woodstove, or enjoy the comfort of a propane heater on cooler nights. The open layout flows onto a spacious deck — perfect for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or gathering around the lakeside fire pit under the stars. With 100 feet of private frontage, enjoy immediate access to the lake via your included ShoreMaster boat dock — ready for your watercraft and summer fun. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a three-season retreat, this property delivers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and easy lake access. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own piece of paradise on one of Maine's most beloved lakes!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/11/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ida Earle • RE/MAX At Home
    P: (207) 399-7093 C: (207) 399-7093 idaearle@gmail.com

Property Details for 29 2nd Fire Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1622936
Days on Market
25
Taxes
$3,244 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
County
Kennebec County
Architectural Style
Cottage
Furnished
Partially
Style
Cottage
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Shoreland

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$420,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

South China, ME

9 comparable properties found

1

$420,000

Sold 07/11/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
945
Square Feet
0.5
Acres

29 2nd Fireroad, South China, ME 04358

$425,000 | 23 Fire Road, Unit 8, South China, ME 04358
1/47
2

$425,000

Sold 09/12/25

2
Bedrooms
496
Square Feet
0.67
Acres

23 Fire Road, Unit 8, South China, ME 04358

$615,000 | 30 35th Fire Road, South China, ME 04358
1/54
3

$615,000

Sold 11/03/25

2
Bedrooms
1,200
Square Feet
5.24
Acres

30 35th Fire Road, South China, ME 04358

4

$350,000

Sold 01/24/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,152
Square Feet
3
Acres

22 Willette Drive, South China, ME 04358

5

$425,000

Sold 09/12/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
664
Square Feet
0.67
Acres

10 23rd Fire Road, South China, ME 04358

6

$350,000

Sold 03/07/25

1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,200
Square Feet
0.5
Acres

59 Thirty Fourth Fire Road, South China, ME 04358

7

$325,000

Sold 04/17/25

3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
896
Square Feet
0.24
Acres

54 35th Fireroad, South China, ME 04358

8

$615,000

Sold 11/03/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,288
Square Feet
5.24
Acres

30 35th Fireroad, South China, ME 04358

9

$231,300

Sold 02/10/25

1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,208
Square Feet
3.8
Acres

51 Hime Road, South China, ME 04358

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Building Information for 29 2nd Fire Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

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Property Information for 29 2nd Fire Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • Page: 293
  • Directions: Follow Neck Rd to 2nd Fire Rd. First cottage straight down 2nd Fire Rd
  • Latitude: 44.471646
  • Longitude: -$69.52
  • Island: No
  • Water Frontage Owned: 100.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Deed, Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $100.00
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Water Body Name: China
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 033
  • Tax Book Number: 13140
  • Tax Map Number: 057
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,244.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Open, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21780.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Gravel, Private Road
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Open
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1060.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1060.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1930
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Color: Gray
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $433.96
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Propane, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Deeded, Dock, Lake/Fresh Water
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric, Tankless
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Pantry
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Not Applicable
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Space Heater, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Pantry
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 29 2nd Fire Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 11, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1622936

$420,000—
May 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1622936

$475,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/11/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1622936

$420,000
05/16/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1622936

$475,000

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

Schools near 29 2nd Fire Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 18.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
China Primary School
Public - PK to 4
China Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Messalonskee Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Messalonskee High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
China Primary School
PublicPK to 4

China Middle School
Public5 to 8

Messalonskee Middle School
Public6 to 8

Messalonskee High School
Public9 to 12

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: 29 2nd Fire Road, South China, ME 04358
$420,000
2
1,060
21,780
22 3rd Fireroad, South China, ME 04358
–
3
3
2,432
377,230
29 2nd Fireroad, South China, ME 04358
$420,000
2
1
945
21,780
33 2nd Fireroad, South China, ME 04358
$569,000
4
1,812
17,424
37 2nd Fireroad, South China, ME 04358
–
2
1.5
987
20,038
24 3rd Fireroad, South China, ME 04358
–
3
1
1,078
85,813

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