689 Hardscrabble Road, Sweden, ME 04040

$301,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,534 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 544,500 Status: Closed
Current Price: $301,000 List Date: 5/16/2024 Last Modified: 1/18/2025

Overview

Description

Welcome to your rustic retreat! Nestled on 12.50 acres of countryside, this charming log-style home boasts the timeless beauty of cedar wood throughout. The heart of the home is a grand living area featuring a stunning field stone fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The main floor offers convenience with a spacious bedroom and laundry, ideal for single-level living. This property includes 216 feet of owned frontage on the picturesque Carsley Brook, offering a tranquil setting for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. While the home needs updating and finishes to reach its full potential, it presents a fantastic opportunity to create a truly beautiful and personalized haven with a bit of TLC. Experience the blend of rustic charm and natural beauty that awaits at this unique property. Don't miss the chance to make this log-style home your own!

Listing Details MLS# 1589925

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
689
Street Name
Hardscrabble
Street Type
Road
County
Oxford
Town
Sweden
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04040
Leased Land
No
Book
230
Page
69
Map
R01
Lot
25
Zoning
Unknown
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Association
No
School District
RSU 72/MSAD 72
Full Tax Amount $
3643.68
Tax Year
2023

Contract Information

Original List Price
275000

Property Information

Surveyed
Unknown
Seasonal
No
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered
Personal Rep
Deed
Partial
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
# Rooms
5
# Bedrooms
2
# Fireplaces
Yes
Total Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Color
Natural
Year Built
2003
SqFt Finished Above Grade
1534
SqFt Finished Total
1534
SqFt Source
Public Records
Garage
No
Lot Size Acres +/-
12.5
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Road Frontage
Yes
Road Frontage +/-
1480
Source of Road Frontage
Public Records

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2024-05-19
Closed Date
2024-06-06
Closed Price
301000

Water Info

Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Amount
216
Water Frontage Owned
216
Water View
No
Water Body Name
Carsley

More Information

Utilities

Utilities On
Yes

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 1 Level
First

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
Second

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Living Room

Living Room
Yes
Living Room Level
First

Loft

Loft
Yes

Loft Amenities

Ladder
Yes

Property Features

Site: Open; Rolling/Sloping; Wooded Location: Near Country Club; Near Golf Course; Near Public Beach; Ski Resort Roads: Paved; Public Source of Water Frontage: Public Records Water Body Type: Brook; Stream Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water; Nearby View: Trees/Woods Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Formica Style: Saltbox Construction: Log; Wood Frame Basement: Full; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Metal Exterior: Wood Siding Heat System: Baseboard; Hot Water Heat Fuel: Oil; Wood Water Heater: Off Heating System Cooling: None Floors: Tile; Wood Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; Laundry - 1st Floor; Primary Bedroom w/Bath Patio and Porch Features: Porch Equipment: Internet Access Available Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans Driveway: Gravel Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage Other Structures: Shed(s) Restrictions: No Restrictions Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic Tank Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name Level
Bedroom 1 First
Kitchen First
Living Room First
Bedroom 2 Second
Loft Second
IDX
Listing Office: The Lakes Real Estate
Selling Office: Badger Peabody & Smith Realty
Last Updated: January - 18 - 2025
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