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4 beds2,556 sqft$186/sqft
71 Birch Rd, New Portland, ME 04961
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Single FamilyProperty Type
46.48 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$186/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to your private Maine retreat, where breathtaking mountain views, fresh country air, and peaceful surroundings await! Tucked away at the end of a private road, this quiet country home sits on 46± Ac of mostly wooded land and offers a rare connection to nature. The property borders Sandy Stream and is home to abundant wildlife, mature apple trees, wild raspberries, grapevines, wild apples, and lowbush blueberries scattered throughout the property. Enjoy a stroll along the approximately mile-long...Welcome to your private Maine retreat, where breathtaking mountain views, fresh country air, and peaceful surroundings await! Tucked away at the end of a private road, this quiet country home sits on 46± Ac of mostly wooded land and offers a rare connection to nature. The property borders Sandy Stream and is home to abundant wildlife, mature apple trees, wild raspberries, grapevines, wild apples, and lowbush blueberries scattered throughout the property. Enjoy a stroll along the approximately mile-long groomed and maintained trail as it meanders through the woods and along Sandy Stream. The mostly level trail is wide enough for walking, ATV riding, or snowmobiling. With no city lights or pollution, enjoy spectacular views of the stars and moon illuminating the open field below. The solid and cozy home offers a full walkout basement, front deck, rear porches, and ceiling fans in the bedrooms and living room. The country kitchen features a large pantry, while slate tile accents the entryway and hardwood floors extend through the kitchen and living areas. Stay comfortable year-round with central air, central vacuum, a Grandpa Bear woodstove with a beautiful granite and stone hearth, a wood boiler, and an on-demand whole-house generator. The remodeled upstairs bath features a beautifully tiled shower with built-in bench seating and shelving. A major bonus is the insulated four-car garage, offering abundant storage for vehicles, equipment, and all your recreational toys. Attached to the garage is a finished apartment, creating additional possibilities for guests, extended family, or other uses. Located in Lexington Township the heart of a four-season paradise, you'll enjoy nearby hunting, fishing, hiking, direct ATV trail access, snowmobile trails, and Sugarloaf USA for skiing and snowboarding. This is truly a slice of Maine paradise--private, peaceful, & surrounded by the beauty of nature. A must-see property! Private rd; appointment only. No drive-by
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  • Listed by: Ernest Falcone 207.612.1488 erniefalcone@kw.com • Keller Williams Realty
Last updated: 08/28/2026 08:56 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1678119

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Property Information for 71 Birch Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,026 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Dutch Colonial
  • View: Fields, Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Deeded, River/Brook/Stream
  • Zoning: Rural
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 46.48 AC / 2,024,668 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Page: 321
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: 16 in North New Portland, bear right onto Long Falls Dam Road, 5.3 miles turn right onto Birch Road. The home is all the way to the end.
  • Latitude: 44.999477
  • Longitude: -$70.05
  • Water Frontage Owned: 1700.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $1,700.00
  • Water Body Type: Stream
  • Water Body Name: Sandy Stream
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 7.4/7.14/7.6
  • Tax Book Number: 5749
  • Tax Map Number: 001
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,026.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, 11 - 20 Spaces, On Site, Detached, Storage
  • Vehicle Storage: 4+ Car, Detached, Storage Above
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Rural, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Right of Way, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 46.48
  • Lot Size Area: 46.48
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2024668.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Dead End, Gravel, Private Road, Right of Way, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Tree Growth: false
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2296.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 260.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2556.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Surveyed: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Year Built: 1978
Building Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Color: Tan
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $206.88
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Ceiling Fans
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System, Separate Booster
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Appliances: Refrigerator, Freezer, + Water Treatment
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Equipment: Central Vacuum, Generator, Internet Access Available
  • Other Equipment: Central Vacuum, Generator, Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Full
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Oil, Propane, Wood, Baseboard, Direct Vent Heater, Hot Water, Zoned, Wood Stove
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
  • Room Features: Exercise Room
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
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
Exercise Room
  • Exercise Room: Exercise Room
  • Exercise Room Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Mud Room
  • Mud Room: Mud Room
  • Mud Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 71 Birch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1678119

$475,000
Jul 29, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1496793

$349,900
Jun 24, 2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1496793

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1678119

$475,000
07/29/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1496793

$349,900
06/24/2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1496793

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

Public Records for 71 Birch Road

Taxable ValueLand$60,070Additions$207,230Total$267,300
Tax Record2024$2,026 ($169 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size2,024,669 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySOMERSETAPNU325 M:2583 B:12023 L:3

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71 Birch Road is a single family home for sale in New Portland, ME 04961. 71 Birch Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,556 sqft single family home built in 1978.

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