Last Sold Price
1 bed1,304 sqft$98/sqft
48 Bear Pole Rd, Abbot, ME 04406

Description

Turn off the cell phone and tablet and let this vintage cottage on the shore of Whetstone Pond take you back to another place in time. Swimming, fishing, boating or just relax and listen to the loons. The property features a large 1.84 acre lot, spacious cottage that's loaded with character and charm, large wrap-around glassed-in porch, authentic boat house at the water’s edge, plus an outbuilding/bunkhouse that could be used to accommodate extra guests.Turn off the cell phone and tablet and let this vintage cottage on the shore of Whetstone Pond take you back to another place in time. Swimming, fishing, boating or just relax and listen to the loons. The property features a large 1.84 acre lot, spacious cottage that's loaded with character and charm, large wrap-around glassed-in porch, authentic boat house at the water’s edge, plus an outbuilding/bunkhouse that could be used to accommodate extra guests.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/18/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by James Quimby • Realty of Maine
    P: (207)-942-6310 juliesleeper@realtyofmaine.com

Property Details for 48 Bear Pole Road

Status
MLS #
1225014
Days on Market
138
Taxes
$756 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1947
Lot Size
1.84 AC / 80,150 SF
Architectural Style
Camp, Cottage
Style
Camp, Cottage
View
Scenic, Trees/Woods
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
LUPC

Location

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Building Information for 48 Bear Pole Road

Stories-Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size1.84 AC / 80,150 SF

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$711 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$648

Property Taxes

$63

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 48 Bear Pole Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 13-14-15
  • Directions: Take the Pond Rd. off Route 15 in Abbot approx 5 miles to North Shore Road on left. Go approx 6/10 mi to camp on left. Sign is up.
  • Latitude: 45.220084
  • Longitude: -$69.55
  • Water Frontage Owned: 165.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Deed
  • Waterfront Amount: $165.00
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Water Body Name: Whetstone
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 51 & 60
  • Tax Book Number: 1839
  • Tax Map Number: PI 85 Plan 06
  • Tax Annual Amount: $756.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.84
  • Lot Size Area: 1.84
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 80150.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Association, Dead End, Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 165.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Deed
  • Site: Level, Open, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1304.0
  • Building Area Source: Measured
  • Building Area Total: 1304.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1947
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Color: White
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $97.78
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: K-1/Kerosene
  • Electric: On Site, Fuses
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Dock, Lake/Fresh Water
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private, Seasonal, Lake Drawn
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Not Applicable
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Patio And Porch Features: Glass Enclosed, Porch, Screened
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Direct Vent Heater
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Dining Area
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
  • Sunroom Amenities: Three-Season
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 48 Bear Pole Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 18, 2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1225014

$127,500
Nov 11, 2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1225014

Jun 23, 2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1225014

$149,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2015

Sold

Maine Listings #1225014

$127,500
11/11/2015

Pending

Maine Listings #1225014

06/23/2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1225014

$149,900

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 48 Bear Pole Road, Abbot, ME 04406
$127,500
1
1,304
80,150
33,541
73,616
$60,000
1
714
7,405
43,560
$73,000
3
512
17,424

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