197 Vernon Street, Bethel, ME 04217 (MLS# 1649164)

197 Vernon Street, Bethel, ME 04217

$569,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,340 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 47,916 Status: Active

Current Price: $569,000 List Date: 1/12/2026 Last Modified: 5/06/2026

Overview

Description

Well-located 3-bedroom, 2-bath chalet set back off the road and just one mile from downtown Bethel. The vaulted great room combines the living area, kitchen, and dining space, with a gas fireplace in the living room. The large front deck offers mountain views and extends the living space outdoors. The yard is fenced for pets and includes a shed for additional storage. The first floor features two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The second level offers a lofted bedroom and a full bath, providing a flexible layout for guests or additional living space. Convenient to both town and recreation. 12 minutes to Sunday River and Mt. Abram, 1.5 miles to the Bethel Inn and golf course, and 22 minutes to Grafton Notch State Park. A strong option for a primary residence, second home, or investment property in a highly desirable Bethel location. Property has a strong rental history as both a short-term rental and seasonal rental.

Listing Details MLS# 1649164

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #: 197
Street Name: Vernon
Street Type: Street
County: Oxford
Town: Bethel
State/Province: ME
Zip Code: 04217
Zip +4: 4206
Leased Land: No
Book: 4831
Page: 142
Map: 26
Lot: 70-9
Zoning: LSF
Zoning Overlay: Unknown
Association: No
Full Tax Amount $: 3743
Tax Year: 2025
Tree Growth Y/N: No

Contract Information

Original List Price: 610000

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes
Seasonal: No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
# Rooms: 6
# Bedrooms: 3
# Fireplaces: Yes
Total Full Baths: 3
Total Baths: 3
Furniture: Negotiable
Color: Green
Year Built: 2002
SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1404
SqFt Finished Below Grade: 936
SqFt Finished Total: 2340
SqFt Source: Other
Other Source of Square Footage: Tax Card
Garage: No
Lot Size Acres +/-: 1.1
Source of Acreage: Survey
Road Frontage: No
Total Half Baths: 0

Water Info

Water Frontage: No
Water View: No

Utilities

Utilities On: No

More Information

Site

Open: Yes
Rolling/Sloping: Yes
Well Landscaped: Yes

Location

Near Country Club: Yes
Near Golf Course: Yes
Near Shopping: Yes
Near Town: Yes
Rural: Yes
Subdivision: Yes

Roads

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s): Yes

Basement

Daylight: Yes
Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Scenic: Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete: Yes

Exterior

Log Siding: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Heat System

Baseboard: Yes
Forced Air: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
Radiant: Yes

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Heat Fuel

Oil: Yes
Propane: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Floors

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Parking

Off Street: Yes
On Site: Yes

Style

Chalet: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1 Level: First

Gas

Bottled: Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2 Level: First

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Driveway

Gravel: Yes

Basement Entry

Interior: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Window Features

Low-Emissivity Windows: Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom: Yes
1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Fence: Yes
Other Amenities: Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath: Yes
Shower: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes

Equipment

Internet Access Available: Yes

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage: Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First

Dining Room Amenities

Dining Area: Yes

Kitchen

Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Amenities

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes

Living Room

Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First

Living Room Amenities

Heat Stove: Yes

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Room Features

Dining Area: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Heat Stove: Yes

Property Features

Site: Open; Rolling/Sloping; Well Landscaped Location: Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Shopping; Near Town; Rural; Subdivision Roads: Paved; Public View: Mountain(s); Scenic Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Style: Chalet Construction: Wood Frame Basement: Daylight; Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Basement Entry: Interior Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Shingle Exterior: Log Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Forced Air; Hot Water; Radiant Heat Fuel: Oil; Propane Water Heater: Electric Cooling: None Floors: Carpet; Hardwood; Laminate; Vinyl Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Fence; Other Amenities; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Shower Patio and Porch Features: Deck Equipment: Internet Access Available Driveway: Gravel Parking: Off Street; On Site Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Shed(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Living Room	First
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 1	First
Bedroom 2	First
Dining Room	First
Kitchen	First

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Last Updated: May - 06 - 2026

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