Last Sold Price
3 beds2,176 sqft$287/sqft
891 Bear River Rd, Newry, ME 04261

Description

Looking for the cabin in the woods with views and a pond...well you have found it! This adorable true log home is located at the entrance to Grafton Notch State Park with spectacular views of the Mahoosuc Range. Sitting on 25 private acres, this cabin is in the heart of outdoor adventure land. Snowmobile trails go through the property with direct trail access to ITS 85 offering endless riding opportunities. Walk down your driveway and onto a hiking trail or enjoy a swim in one of the nearby swimming...Looking for the cabin in the woods with views and a pond...well you have found it! This adorable true log home is located at the entrance to Grafton Notch State Park with spectacular views of the Mahoosuc Range. Sitting on 25 private acres, this cabin is in the heart of outdoor adventure land. Snowmobile trails go through the property with direct trail access to ITS 85 offering endless riding opportunities. Walk down your driveway and onto a hiking trail or enjoy a swim in one of the nearby swimming holes. This property truly has it all! Cabin offers rustic charm with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, large living area and eat-in kitchen. Sundrenched heated porch and open deck off the front. Walkout basement with additional living space and storage. Several outbuildings including garage, chicken coop and ''sugar shack''!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/03/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sally Harkins • Sally Harkins & Co Real Estate
    P: (207) 807-0732 C: (207) 807-0732 sally@sundayriverhomes.com

Property Details for 891 Bear River Road

Status
MLS #
1550939
Days on Market
9
Taxes
$1,334 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1987
Lot Size
25.00 AC / 1,089,000 SF
Architectural Style
Chalet
Style
Chalet
Has Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$699,000

Avg days on market

77

Sale-to-list ratio

92.5%

Newry, ME

9 comparable properties found

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1

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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3
Bedrooms
2,500
Square Feet
2.14
Acres
$825,000 | 70 Valley View Drive, Newry, ME 04261
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3

$825,000

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3
Bedrooms
2,397
Square Feet
1.5
Acres
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1/55
4

$360,000

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Bedrooms
1,008
Square Feet
2.5
Acres
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3
Bedrooms
1,616
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$535,000 | 159 Ski View, Unit 44, Newry, ME 04261
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Bedrooms
1,662
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$700,000 | 22 Keystone Drive, Newry, ME 04261
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$700,000

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4
Bedrooms
2,466
Square Feet
2.22
Acres
$775,000 | 50 Viking Village Road, Newry, ME 04261
1/39
8

$775,000

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3
Bedrooms
1,350
Square Feet
0.3
Acres
$860,000 | 40 Thunder Ridge Road, Newry, ME 04261
1/10
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$860,000

Sold 12/15/25

4
Bedrooms
2,400
Square Feet
1.52
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 891 Bear River Road

Stories-Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size25.00 AC / 1,089,000 SF

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$3,288 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,177

Property Taxes

$111

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 891 Bear River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Rural, Ski Resort
  • Page: 216
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: From Bethel take RT 2 East and turn left onto RT 26. Driveway will be on the right after the parking area for the Loop Trail.
  • Latitude: 44.53286
  • Longitude: -$70.82
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 5B
  • Tax Book Number: 5369
  • Tax Map Number: R9
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,333.50
Parking
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Carport, Detached
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces, On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Carport, Detached, Storage Above
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Rural, Ski Resort
  • Lot Size Acres: 25.0
  • Lot Size Area: 25.0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1089000.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1224.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 952.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2176.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Log
  • Year Built: 1987
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Other, Log
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $510.62
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Propane, Wood
  • Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Other
  • Roof: Metal
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • # Full Baths Basement: 1.0
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Mud Room
  • Mud Room: Mud Room
  • Mud Room Level: Basement
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 891 Bear River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 3, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507166028

$625,000
Mar 3, 2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1550939

$625,000
Jan 23, 2023

Pending

Maine Listings #1550939

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/03/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507166028

$625,000
03/03/2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1550939

$625,000
01/23/2023

Pending

Maine Listings #1550939

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

Public Records for 891 Bear River Road

Taxable ValueLand$71,700Additions$242,900Total$314,600
Tax Record2025$2,186 ($182 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,084 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,084 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,089,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated1987ZoningRACountyOXFORDAPNNEWR M:R-9 L:5-B

Schools near 891 Bear River 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 891 Bear River Road, Newry, ME 04261
$625,000
3
2,176
1,089,000
$245,000
2
1,472
174,240
5
4
1,785
217,800
3.5
1,152
87,556
43,560
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1
1,170
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