689 Hardscrabble Road

Closed 10/10/25
Closed 10/10/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$627,900
3 beds2,428 sqft$259/sqft
689 Hardscrabble Rd, Sweden, ME 04040
Single FamilyProperty Type
6.48 acresLot Size
2003Year Built
$259/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

RENNOVATED LOG HOME, lovingly remodeled to blend its classic log craftsmanship with many modern comforts. Natural wood, cathedral ceiling and a showstopper kitchen which features leathered granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry, lighting and stainless appliances. 2 dining areas, perfect for entertaining while gorgeous wood and tile floors grace the living space. A soaring stone fireplace reaches to 2nd floor height with a brand new propane insert adding easy warmth and ambiance. A fun and functional...RENNOVATED LOG HOME, lovingly remodeled to blend its classic log craftsmanship with many modern comforts. Natural wood, cathedral ceiling and a showstopper kitchen which features leathered granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry, lighting and stainless appliances. 2 dining areas, perfect for entertaining while gorgeous wood and tile floors grace the living space. A soaring stone fireplace reaches to 2nd floor height with a brand new propane insert adding easy warmth and ambiance. A fun and functional loft overlooks the great room and leads to a 2nd floor primary suite. Two more bedrooms and a full bath located off the first floor and share access to a private screen porch for summer breezes. Integral first-floor porch is ideal for quiet relaxation or work/studio space. An open walk-out basement provides loads of extra storage or finish-able space. There is also a separate workshop in an "extra" basement space, plus a large garden shed. Set 6.48 acres with 1000’ of road frontage for added privacy. Stonewalls, perennials and a sunny yard to play, plus a seasonal cold water brook and woodsy serenity abuts Bridgton with nearby trails to Highland Research Forest. 3 miles to Highland golf course and easy access to snow mobile trails, Highland Lake and downtown Bridgton, all within the district for Fryeburg Academy High School. A stunning property to make your forever home or a fun-tastic vacation retreat in the lakes’ region of Maine with an additional abutting 4 acres available.

    Sold By A Non PrimeMLS Agency

    • Listed by: Bernadette Donohue • Badger Peabody & Smith Realty Cell: 207-542-9967
    Listing closed: 10/10/2025 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5043434

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 689 Hardscrabble Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,300 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
    • County: Oxford County
    • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Zoning: Residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 2003
    • Lot Size: 6.48 AC / 282,268 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Sweden
    • County: ME-Oxford
    • Directions: From Bridgton (Rt 302 East) turn onto Highland Rd at town beach. Go 2.4 mi and continue onto Chadbourne Hill Rd for .5 mi. At Middle Ridge intersection, left onto Upper Ridge Rd for 2.2 mi. Becomes Hardscrabble Rd. in Sweden, 1st on left after Common Dr. Note: (GPS may say Ridlonville Rd).
    • Latitude: 44.119248532371508
    • Longitude: -70.741472965606647
    • Road Frontage: true
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: ME
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: R01
    • Zip Code: 04040
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • Tax Year Notes: see remark
    • Taxes TBD: Yes
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: -
    • Footprint: 26 x 38, 8 x 26, 11 x 46
    • Lot: 25 Partial
    • Lot Features: Corner, Country Setting, Lake Access, Landscaped, Major Road Frontage, Open, Rolling, Sloping, Stream, Wooded, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural, Near Hospital, Near ATV Trail
    • Lot Size Acres: 6.48
    • Road Frontage Length: 1079.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Name: Stearns Pond
    • Total Finished Area: 2428.0
    • Above Grade Finished Area: 2428.0
    • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
    • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
    • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1196.0
    • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Measured
    • Lot Size Square Feet: 282269.0
    • Total Area: 3624.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Owned Land: Yes
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
    • Year Built: 2003
    • School District: MSAD #72
    • High School: Fryeburg Academy
    • Middle/Jr School: Molly Ockett Middle School
    • Elementary School: New Suncook Elementary
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: Central Maine Power
    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Private
    • Water Source: On-Site Well Exists, Private
    • Utilities: Satellite
    • Water Access Details: Indirect, Not Adjoining
    • Internet: Satellite Internet
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Dark Brown
    • Construction Materials: Log Home
    • Roof: Metal, Asphalt Shingle
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Down Draft Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Full, Other, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walkout
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Breakfast Nook, Level 1: Den, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Studio
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Loft, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
    • Equipment: Satellite Dish, Other Equipment
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
    • Heat Fuel: Oil, Propane
    • Heating: Propane, Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.5
    • Rooms Total: 11
    • Bathrooms Full: 1
    • Bathrooms Half: 1
    • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
    • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bathrooms Total: 3
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Foyer
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 8.5 x 12. 5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 8 x 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 12.5 x 12.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 8 x 12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Den
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 13 x 25
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 7 x 15
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Studio
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 10.5 x 20
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 10.5 x 15.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: 18.5 x 20
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 11
    • Room Dimensions: 6 x + 11 x
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Loft

    Property History for 689 Hardscrabble Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 10, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1917309743

    		$627,900—
    Oct 10, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1917397935

    		$627,900

    +72.8% / yr

    Oct 10, 2025

    Sold

    Maine Listings #1624449

    		$627,900—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/10/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1917309743

    $627,900
    10/10/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1917397935

    $627,900

    +72.8% / yr

    10/10/2025

    Sold

    Maine Listings #1624449

    $627,900

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

    Public Records for 689 Hardscrabble Road

    Taxable ValueLand$49,800Additions$201,790Total$251,590
    Tax Record2025$4,748 ($396 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Total Finished SqFt988 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt988 SqFtStories1Lot Size365,904 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOXFORDAPNSWED M:R01 L:25-0

    Schools near 689 Hardscrabble Road

    This home is within Regional School Unit 72 Msad 72.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Molly Ockett School
    		Public - PK to 8
    New Suncook School
    		Public - PK to 4
    Molly Ockett Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Bridgton Academy
    		Private - 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Molly Ockett School
    PublicPK to 8

    New Suncook School
    PublicPK to 4

    Molly Ockett Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Bridgton Academy
    Private12

    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

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    This home: 689 Hardscrabble Road, Sweden, ME 04040
    $627,900
    3
    2,428
    282,268
    Lot 27 Hardscrabble Road, Harrison, ME 04040
    $170,000
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    4,573,800
    Lot 26 Hardscrabble Road, Harrison, ME 04040
    $94,000
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    $325,000
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