63 Forest Road

Alfred, ME 04002

$395,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
720 Sq. Ft.
$549 / Sq. Ft.
720
Sq. Ft.
$549
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming cottage is sited just steps from pretty 387-acre Estes Lake where you can enjoy boating, swimming and fishing. This charming cottage is sited just steps from pretty 387-acre Estes Lake where you can enjoy boating, swimming and fishing. Unplug and recharge at this seasonal 2-bedroom & 1-bath home perched at water's edge and an easy drive from both Portland and Boston. The setting, down a quiet road and nestled in the trees, allows for wonderfully quiet and private summer vacations and...This charming cottage is sited just steps from pretty 387-acre Estes Lake where you can enjoy boating, swimming and fishing. This charming cottage is sited just steps from pretty 387-acre Estes Lake where you can enjoy boating, swimming and fishing. Unplug and recharge at this seasonal 2-bedroom & 1-bath home perched at water's edge and an easy drive from both Portland and Boston. The setting, down a quiet road and nestled in the trees, allows for wonderfully quiet and private summer vacations and the creation of memories that will last a lifetime. The simple interior has all the basics you'll need for fun-filled relaxation whether it's fishing for your dinner, birdwatching, sitting around a campfire or just relaxing on the deck. The cottage is currently a summer vacation rental, making it a great candidate for your investment property portfolio or a 1031 Exchange allocation. Also for sale is an adjacent land listing for anyone looking to build a vacation or year round family compound on Estes Lake.
  1. Listed by Jan Kovarik • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Virginia Whitney • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 63 Forest Road

Waterfront
Yes
ArchitecturalStyle
Camp, Cottage
Garage
No
Zoning
Rural Residential
View
Scenic

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/22/2023 01:48 PM

Property Details for 63 Forest Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1554350
Days on Market45
Taxes$2,272 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
CountyYork County

Location

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Building Information for 63 Forest Road

Stories-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,345 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,156

Property Taxes

$189

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 63 Forest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Estes Lake
  • Zip Code: 3700
  • Directions: From Alfred Town Hall, follow to Kennebunk Rd. and 1.1 miles to right on Mouse Lane, then 2.7 miles to right on Goodwins Bridge Rd., then right on Forest Rd. If using GPS, it is much further to 63 Forest than it indicates. Look for sign.
  • Town: Alfred
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04002
  • County: York
  • Geo Latitude: 43.42995
  • Geo Longitude: -70.683081
  • Road Frontage Type: Private
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +/-: 100.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned +/-: 100.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared +/-: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Deed: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Lake/Fresh Water: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 18020
  • Tax Map Number: 2
  • Association: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Parcel Number: ALFR-000002-000000-000002
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,272.00
  • Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 720.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 720.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.57
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 24829.2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 63
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 4.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: White
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Documents Available: Other Member Only 1, Other Member Only 2, Deed Member Only, Lead Paint Addendum Member Only, Plot Plan Member Only, Property Disclosure Member Only, Other Member Only 3
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: A,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1965
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Existing on Site
  • Water Source: Seasonal, Well
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: None, Not Applicable
  • Flooring: Other, Wood
  • Interior Features: Furniture Included, 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, One-Floor Living, Shower
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Stove, Wood, None
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry
  • Room Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: No
  • Kitchen Countertop:Other: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.75
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.33
  • Room Width: 11.75
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 11.75
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 63 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 63 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$98,400Additions$27,800Total$126,200
Tax Record2022$2,272 ($189 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt720 SqFtStories1Lot Size24,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965CountyYORKAPNALFR M:002 L:002

Schools near 63 Forest Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 57 Msad 57.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Alfred Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Massabesic Middle School
Public6 to 8

Massabesic High School
Public9 to 12

Lyman Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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