197 Vernon Street, Bethel, ME 04217

$590,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,340 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 47,916 Status: Active
Current Price: $590,000 List Date: 1/12/2026 Last Modified: 3/11/2026

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.

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More Information MLS# 1649164

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence

Location Information

Book: 4831 Leased Land: No Page: 142 Map: 26 Lot: 70-9 Zoning Overlay: Unknown Association: No Tree Growth Y/N: No Street #: 197 Street Name: Vernon Street Type: Street County: Oxford Town: Bethel State/Province: ME Zip Code: 04217 Zip +4: 4206 Zoning: LSF Full Tax Amount $: 3743 Tax Year: 2025 Geo Lat: 44.39979 Geo Lon: -70.775284

Property Information

Surveyed: Yes Seasonal: No Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant Lot Size Acres +/-: 1.1 # Rooms: 6 Total Baths: 3 Total Half Baths: 0 Color: Green Road Frontage: No # Fireplaces: 1 SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1404 SqFt Finished Below Grade: 936 SqFt Source: Other Other Source of Square Footage: Tax Card Furniture: Negotiable Garage: No # Bedrooms: 3 Total Full Baths: 3 Year Built: 2002 SqFt Finished Total: 2340 Source of Acreage: Survey

Site

Open: 1 Rolling/Sloping: 1 Well Landscaped: 1

Location

Near Country Club: 1 Near Golf Course: 1 Near Shopping: 1 Near Town: 1 Rural: 1 Subdivision: 1

Roads

Paved: 1 Public: 1

Water Info

Water Frontage: No Water View: No

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Other Structures

Shed(s): 1

Basement

Daylight: 1 Finished: 1 Full: 1 Walk-Out Access: 1

View

Mountain(s): 1 Scenic: 1

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete: 1

Exterior

Log Siding: 1

Roof

Shingle: 1

Heat System

Baseboard: 1 Forced Air: 1 Hot Water: 1 Radiant: 1

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Range: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Heat Fuel

Oil: 1 Propane: 1

Cooling

None: 1

Floors

Carpet: 1 Hardwood: 1 Laminate: 1 Vinyl: 1

Parking

Off Street: 1 On Site: 1

Style

Chalet: 1

Electric

Circuit Breakers: 1

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: 1 Bedroom 1 Level: First

Utilities

Utilities On: No

Gas

Bottled: 1

Sewer

Private Sewer: 1 Septic Tank: 1

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: 1 Bedroom 2 Level: First

Water

Private: 1 Well: 1

Driveway

Gravel: 1

Basement Entry

Interior: 1

Water Heater

Electric: 1

Window Features

Low-Emissivity Windows: 1

Amenities

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

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1

Equipment

Internet Access Available: 1

Vehicle Storage

No Vehicle Storage: 1

Dining Room

Dining Room: 1 Dining Room Level: First

Dining Room Amenities

Dining Area: 1

Kitchen

Kitchen: 1 Kitchen Level: First

Kitchen Amenities

Eat-in Kitchen: 1

Living Room

Living Room: 1 Living Room Level: First

Living Room Amenities

Heat Stove: 1

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom: 1 Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Room Features

Dining Area: 1 Eat-in Kitchen: 1 Heat Stove: 1

Contract Information

Status: Active Original List Price: 610000 List Price: $590,000 Current Price: $590,000

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

Living Room Level: First Primary Bedroom Level: Second Bedroom 1 Level: First Bedroom 2 Level: First Dining Room Level: First Kitchen Level: First
Listing Office: Mahoosuc Realty, Inc.
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Last Updated: March - 11 - 2026
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