Last Sold Price
1 bed560 sqft$391/sqft
78 Martin Rd, St. Albans, ME 04971

Description

Your Dream Waterfront Camp Awaits On Big Indian Lake! Here's your opportunity to own a classic Maine waterfront camp on the serene shores of Big Indian Lake. This charming cabin sits on a peninsula, offering 250'/+ feet of sandy beach frontage (owned by seller but shared with a few others) —plus an additional 124' +/- of shoreline(not shared) that's ideal for adding a dock and keeping your boat close by. This quintessential Maine retreat is all about making memories. The open-concept living space...Your Dream Waterfront Camp Awaits On Big Indian Lake! Here's your opportunity to own a classic Maine waterfront camp on the serene shores of Big Indian Lake. This charming cabin sits on a peninsula, offering 250'/+ feet of sandy beach frontage (owned by seller but shared with a few others) —plus an additional 124' +/- of shoreline(not shared) that's ideal for adding a dock and keeping your boat close by. This quintessential Maine retreat is all about making memories. The open-concept living space is simple and cozy, perfect for summer get-togethers or quiet weekends away. While it's currently a one-room cabin with a porch, there's a possibility for great potential with an expansion if you're looking to make it your own. A woodstove keeps things warm during those crisp fall evenings. Though there's no indoor bathroom, the property does include an outhouse, access to a shared well, power, and a few storage sheds for your gear. Unwind on the back porch and take in stunning sunsets over the water. Enjoy everything lake life has to offer—swimming, fishing, kayaking, boating, and pure relaxation. Big Indian Lake with 1144+/- acres & supports both coldwater and warmwater fisheries, including brown trout, brook trout, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass. Road frontage and Water frontage are estimated from tax maps. Don't miss this chance to own a slice of Maine's lakefront charm. Schedule your showing today!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/02/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Melissa Bartlett • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
    P: (207) 487-1704 C: (207) 487-1704 melissabartlett@masiello.com

Property Details for 78 Martin Road

Status
MLS #
1620525
Days on Market
87
Taxes
$3,297 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
1.43 AC / 62,290 SF
Architectural Style
Camp
Furnished
Furnished
Style
Camp
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Shoreland

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$215,000

Avg days on market

98

Sale-to-list ratio

83.7%

St. Albans, ME

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Location

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Building Information for 78 Martin Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size1.43 AC / 62,290 SF

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$1,388 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,113

Property Taxes

$275

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Martin Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 267
  • Directions: GPS Friendly Follow Martin Road towards the end.
  • Latitude: 44.931114
  • Longitude: -$69.38
  • Water Frontage Owned: 374.0
  • Water Frontage Shared: 250.0
  • Waterfront Amount: $374.00
  • Waterfront Other Source: Estimated
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Water Body Name: Big Indian
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: SALB-000024-000000-000087
  • Tax Lot: 87
  • Tax Book Number: 4043
  • Tax Map Number: 24
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,297.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site
  • Parking: On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
School Information
  • High School District: RSU 19
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Right of Way, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.43
  • Lot Size Area: 1.43
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 62290.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Other Source of Square Footage: tax card
  • Roads: Gravel, Private Road, Right of Way
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Road Front Other Source: Estimated from survey
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 75.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Other
  • Tree Growth: false
  • Site: Right of Way, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 560.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 560.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: Partial
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Surveyed: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1940
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Outhouse/Privy
  • Color: Shingles
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $410.71
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: One-Floor Living
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Basement: Not Applicable
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Wood Stove
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: One-Floor Living
Room Information
Great Room
  • Great Room: Great Room
  • Great Room Level: First
  • Great Room Amenities: Heat Stove, Heat Stove Hookup
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
  • Sunroom Amenities: Three-Season
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 78 Martin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 2, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1912365148

$219,000
Sep 2, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1620525

$219,000
Apr 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1620525

$299,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/02/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1912365148

$219,000
09/02/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1620525

$219,000
04/24/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1620525

$299,900

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

Public Records for 78 Martin Road

Taxable ValueLand$241,400Additions$36,900Total$278,300
Tax Record2025$3,437 ($286 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtLot Size62,291 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900CountySOMERSETAPNSALB M:024 L:087

Schools near 78 Martin Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 19.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Nokomis Regional Middle School
Public5 to 8

Nokomis Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Sebasticook Valley Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Somerset Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 78 Martin Road, St. Albans, ME 04971
$219,000
1
560
62,290
24,394
1
1,001
10,890
22,216
1
1,250
19,602
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Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the Maine IDX and is for consumers' personal, noncommercial use only. Dimensions are approximate and not guaranteed. All data should be independently verified. © 2026 Maine Real Estate Information System, Inc. All Rights Reserved.