488 E Cottage Rd

Portage, ME 04768

$235,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,176 Sq. Ft.
$200 / Sq. Ft.
1,176
Sq. Ft.
$200
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/22/26
Closed 5/22/26
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Description

488 Cottage Road in Portage offers a move-in ready home with extensive updates already completed. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 2-car attached garage and has seen major renovations throughout, including updates to the siding, kitchen, bathroom, heating system, and more. The interior feels clean and refreshed, with practical living space and modern improvements that make the home easy to enjoy right away. Located only a few miles from the public beach, boat landing, and the recreation opportunities...488 Cottage Road in Portage offers a move-in ready home with extensive updates already completed. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 2-car attached garage and has seen major renovations throughout, including updates to the siding, kitchen, bathroom, heating system, and more. The interior feels clean and refreshed, with practical living space and modern improvements that make the home easy to enjoy right away. Located only a few miles from the public beach, boat landing, and the recreation opportunities around Portage Lake, this property offers a convenient location for year-round living or a northern Maine getaway. A solid home, a long list of improvements, and close proximity to one of the area's best outdoor destinations make this one well worth a look.
  1. Listed by Daniel Castle Courtney Castle • NextHome Discover
    P: (207)-762-6398 C: (207)-554-0187 TeamCastle@NextHomeDiscover.com

Property Details for 488 East Cottage Road

Architectural Style
Raised Ranch
Furnished
Unfurnished
Has Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
Nearby
Zoning
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 05/22/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 488 East Cottage Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1663505
Days on Market1
Taxes$1,819 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1975
Lot Size0.95 AC / 41,382 SF
CountyAroostook County
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Building Information for 488 East Cottage Road

Stories-Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size0.95 AC / 41,382 SF

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Property Information for 488 East Cottage Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 238
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Latitude: 46.785708
  • Longitude: -68.500775
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: PORE-000005-000000-000002-C000000
  • Tax Lot: 002-C
  • Tax Book Number: 6510
  • Tax Map Number: 005
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,819.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.95
  • Lot Size Area: 0.95
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 41382.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Tree Growth: No
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1176.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1176.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: No
  • Year Built: 1975
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $199.83
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Daylight, Full
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Propane, Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 488 East Cottage Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2026

Sold

Maine Listings #1663505

$235,000—
Apr 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1663505

$235,000—
Sep 14, 2012

Sold

Maine Listings #1050979

$118,700—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2026

Sold

Maine Listings #1663505

$235,000
04/13/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1663505

$235,000
09/14/2012

Sold

Maine Listings #1050979

$118,700

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

Public Records for 488 East Cottage Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,800Additions$105,400Total$118,200
Tax Record2025$1,819 ($152 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyAROOSTOOKAPNPORE M:05 L:002-C

Schools near 488 East Cottage Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 32 Msad 32.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ashland District School
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ashland District School
PublicPK to 12

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