3,230 Sq. Ft.
$178 / Sq. Ft.
3,230
Sq. Ft.
$178
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on 3.5 acres of usable land, this classic 1860s farmhouse offers the kind of lifestyle that's becoming harder to find--a place where you can slow down, grow your own food, raise animals, and enjoy the outdoors every day. With no homeowners association, you'll have the freedom to create the homestead you've always envisioned, whether that's expansive gardens, chickens, hobby livestock, or simply wide-open space to roam. The property includes a barn, detached garage, and additional shed, providing...Nestled on 3.5 acres of usable land, this classic 1860s farmhouse offers the kind of lifestyle that's becoming harder to find--a place where you can slow down, grow your own food, raise animals, and enjoy the outdoors every day. With no homeowners association, you'll have the freedom to create the homestead you've always envisioned, whether that's expansive gardens, chickens, hobby livestock, or simply wide-open space to roam. The property includes a barn, detached garage, and additional shed, providing plenty of room for equipment, animals, hobbies, and storage. A peaceful pond creates the perfect setting to unwind with your morning coffee, watch wildlife, or end the day by the water. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location, with the Bethel Community Forest and McCoy Chapman Hiking Area just minutes away, offering miles of trails for hiking, biking, snowshoeing, and exploring. When winter arrives, Sunday River Ski Resort is only a 15-minute drive, making this an ideal year-round basecamp for every season. Whether you're dreaming of a self-sufficient homestead, a country retreat, or simply a property with room to breathe, this charming farmhouse offers endless opportunities to embrace Maine's outdoor lifestyle.
  1. Listed by Cassandra Mason Szeliga • Cassie Mason Real Estate
    P: (207)-418-1560 C: (207)-418-1560 cassie@cassiemason.com

Property Details for 489 N Road

Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Furnished
Unfurnished
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
mixed use
LISTING UPDATED: 07/17/2026 01:44 PM

Property Details for 489 N Road

StatusActive
MLS #1672368
Days on Market10
Taxes$5,062 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1860
Lot Size3.50 AC / 152,460 SF
CountyOxford County

Location

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Building Information for 489 N Road

Stories-Year Built1860Building Size-Lot Size3.50 AC / 152,460 SF

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$3,344 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,923

Property Taxes

$422

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 489 N Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Page: 12
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: From Bethel take North Road 2.3 miles, see house of right
  • Latitude: 44.424127
  • Longitude: -$70.84
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Water Body Name: farm pond
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: BETL-000016-000000-000002
  • Tax Lot: 002
  • Tax Book Number: 5430
  • Tax Map Number: 16
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,062.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces, Detached
  • Vehicle Storage: 4+ Car, Detached
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rural, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.5
  • Lot Size Area: 3.5
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 152460.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Public
  • Tree Growth: false
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3230.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3230.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Year Built: 1860
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Block, Granite
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $178.02
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 2
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch-Screened
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Electric, Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Wood Stove
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Linoleum
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room: Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 489 N Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1672368

$575,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1672368

$575,000

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Public Records for 489 N Road

Taxable ValueLand$78,600Additions$393,600Total$472,200
Tax Record2025$5,062 ($422 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,060 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,060 SqFtLot Size152,460 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1860Year Renovated1860CountyOXFORDAPNBETL M:16 L:002

Schools near 489 N Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 44 Msad 44.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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489 N Road is a single family home for sale in Bethel, ME 04217. This property was listed for sale on July 17, 2026 by Cassie Mason Real Estate, it's currently listed at $575,000. 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. 489 N Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,230 sqft single family home built in 1860.

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