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3 beds1,500 sqft

78 Cottage Rd, Northfield, ME 04654

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.75 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$333/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

78 Cottage Rd Northfield ME Beautiful lake front views over popular Bog Lake from this charming year-round cottage. Believed to have been built as a seasonal camp in the 1950's this has had a total makeover in the early 1990s with the addition of a nice dry full heated basement, well, septic and most recently the added 2nd floor master bedroom. This cute cottage offers great lake side living while not being too far away from town. Outside has a nice new deck and new boat dock along with 2 sheds for...78 Cottage Rd Northfield ME Beautiful lake front views over popular Bog Lake from this charming year-round cottage. Believed to have been built as a seasonal camp in the 1950's this has had a total makeover in the early 1990s with the addition of a nice dry full heated basement, well, septic and most recently the added 2nd floor master bedroom. This cute cottage offers great lake side living while not being too far away from town. Outside has a nice new deck and new boat dock along with 2 sheds for your storage needs. Inside.. you have nice bright living room w/vaulted ceiling. 2 bedrooms, recently updated kitchen and full bathroom with laundry and a dining room. Upstairs has the master bedroom with great closet space. Bog Lake is a very popular lake in the area and is open for all your water recreation ideas! Its about 829 to 900 acres in size with a depth up to 48 feet. It is popular for fishing. Although they may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Smallmouth Bass and Yellow Perch in Bog Lake. Other fish species in the lake include Chain Pickerel, Landlocked Atlantic Salmon and White Perch. The property offers easy access also to miles and mile of recreational trails for your ATV/snowmobile use. You are about a half hours drive to the ocean with several options for public beaches including the Park at Roque Bluffs with the long sand beach and the fresh water pond along with some nice trails to check out. Jasper Beach in Machiasport is another favorite as well as Sandy Beach on the way into Jonesport. The property is about 45 min from Calais and the Moosehorne park there offers more trails. You are about an hour and a half drive from either Bangor or Ellsworth for more shopping options.
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  • Listed by: Janine Hawkins 207.263.9089 janine@lifestylepropertiesme.com • United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine
Last updated: 10/09/2026 11:27 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1683783
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Property Information for 78 Cottage Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,148 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • View: Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Deeded, Lake/Fresh Water
  • Zoning: Shoreland

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.75 AC / 32,670 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Page: 264
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Directions: Eastern ridge Rd off Rt 192 (Northfield Rd)... Cottage Rd will be on the left. Sign in front of cottage.
  • Latitude: 44.839778
  • Longitude: -$67.56
  • Island: No
  • Water Frontage Owned: 165.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $165.00
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Water Body Name: Bog Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 056
  • Tax Book Number: 4830
  • Tax Map Number: 009
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,148.07
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rural, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Size Area: 0.75
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 32670.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Gravel, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 165.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Tree Growth: false
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1500.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 1500.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim
  • Year Built: 1950
Building Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Color: Beige
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $332.67
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Utilities On: Yes

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Main Level, Storage
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Full, Unfinished
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Oil, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage

Room Information

Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Main Level

Rental

Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
Tenant Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 78 Cottage Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1683783

$499,000—
Nov 10, 2015

Expired

Maine Listings #1216015

$219,000—
May 11, 2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1216015

$219,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1683783

$499,000
11/10/2015

Expired

Maine Listings #1216015

$219,000
05/11/2015

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1216015

$219,000

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

Public records

78 Cottage Road

Beds

1

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

792 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

792 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

32,670 SqFt

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78 Cottage Road is a single family home for sale in Northfield, ME 04654. This property was listed for sale on October 9, 2026 by United Country Lifestyle Properties of Maine, it's currently listed at $499,000. 78 Cottage Road is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,500 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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