185 Forest Lake Road
Friendship, ME 04547
$1,061,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,552 Sq. Ft.
$684 / Sq. Ft.
1,552
Sq. Ft.
$684
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 12/30/24
Closed 12/30/24
Description
185 Forest Lake Road is an idyllic waterfront retreat with excellent broad views over the Medomak River and waterfront on both the river and Forest Lake. Sited on a hill, the seasonal home offers aesthetically pleasing character with wood-paneled walls and ceilings, brick accents, and large windows that look over the property to the water. The open floor plan features a versatile farmhouse-style kitchen that is open to the living room / dining room and there is a wood stove, ideal for cool summer...185 Forest Lake Road is an idyllic waterfront retreat with excellent broad views over the Medomak River and waterfront on both the river and Forest Lake. Sited on a hill, the seasonal home offers aesthetically pleasing character with wood-paneled walls and ceilings, brick accents, and large windows that look over the property to the water. The open floor plan features a versatile farmhouse-style kitchen that is open to the living room / dining room and there is a wood stove, ideal for cool summer evenings or crisp fall mornings. A small den or office adds additional living space, while two full baths and a laundry room complete the main floor. On the second floor is a spacious landing area with built-ins and three comfortable bedrooms. The appealing grounds include expert stonework and perennial garden beds, with stairs accessing a pocket sand and pebble beach. Additionally, a moss-covered walking path leads to the private dock, ramp and float on 730± feet of river frontage and there are two deep-water moorings. The 6.5± acre property is divided by Forest Lake Road and there is 600± feet of frontage on Forest Lake, as well as another 850± feet of shoreline on Forest Lake Brook, which rambles pleasantly from Forest Lake to the Medomak River.
- Listed by Joseph Sortwell • LandVest, Inc.
Property Details for 185 Forest Lake Road
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront FeaturesBay, Ocean, Pond, River
ArchitecturalStyleCottage
GarageNo
ZoningShoreland Res.
ViewScenic
LISTING UPDATED: 12/31/2024 09:55 AM
Property Details for 185 Forest Lake Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1600364 |
| Days on Market | 50 |
| Taxes | $8,006 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1981 |
| Lot Size | 6.50 AC / 283,140 SF |
| County | Knox County |
Building Information for 185 Forest Lake Road
Stories-Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size6.50 AC / 283,140 SF
Property Information for 185 Forest Lake Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Water Body Name: Medomak River; Forest Lake; Forest Lake Brook
- Zip Code: 4205
- Town: Friendship
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04547
- County: Knox
- Geo Latitude: 43.998453
- Geo Longitude: -69.357801
- Tax Lot: 15; 15-1
- Site:Open: Yes
- Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
- Site:Wooded: Yes
- Location:Rural: Yes
- Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 2,180.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 2,180.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
- Source of Water Frontage:Survey: Yes
- Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
- Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
- Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 3931
- Tax Map Number: 215
- Tax Year: 2022
- Parcel Number: FRIE-000215-000000-000015
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $8,006.25
Property
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1552.0
- Lot Size Acres: 6.5
- Source of Acreage: Survey
- Building Area Total: 1552.0
- Lot Size Area: 6.5
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 283140.0
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 185
- Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
- Property Information:Seasonal: Yes
- Property Information:# Rooms: 6.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 2.00
- 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
- Leased Land: No
- Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
- Property Type Label: Residential
- Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1981
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Existing on Site
- Water Source: Private, Well
- Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- # Fireplaces: 0
- Fireplace: No
- Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
- Basement: Partial, Exterior Only, Unfinished
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Stove, Forced Air
- Room Total: 6
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
- Cooling YN: No
- Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 2
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
Room 3
- Room Type: Den
- Room Level: First
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Second
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Second
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Second
Property History for 185 Forest Lake Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 185 Forest Lake Road
Taxable ValueLand$524,700Additions$118,800Total$643,500
Tax Record2019$7,529 ($627 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,479 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,479 SqFtStories2Lot Size281,398 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981CountyKNOXAPNFRIE M:215 L:015
Schools near 185 Forest Lake Road
This home is within Regional School Unit 40 Msad 40.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 6 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Friendship Village School PublicK to 6 | ||
Medomak Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Medomak Valley High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Miller School PublicPK to 6 |
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