42 Main Street

Caratunk, ME 04925

$685,000
Price
46,391,400 / 1,065
Lot Size / Acres

Description

PRICE REDUCED - $685k This lot is dominated by three hilltop summits that are in the north, center, and south sections on the property. The highest point is in the south and reaches an elevation of 1,645', while the center summit is at 1,410' and the northern hilltop is 1,362'. This westerly slope makes it way down to Route 201 and across to Wyman Lake/Kennebec River. The elevation of this property provides outstanding views in a westerly direction. Nearby mountains that can be seen included: Roundtop...PRICE REDUCED - $685k This lot is dominated by three hilltop summits that are in the north, center, and south sections on the property. The highest point is in the south and reaches an elevation of 1,645', while the center summit is at 1,410' and the northern hilltop is 1,362'. This westerly slope makes it way down to Route 201 and across to Wyman Lake/Kennebec River. The elevation of this property provides outstanding views in a westerly direction. Nearby mountains that can be seen included: Roundtop - which is on the Appalachian Trail, Bates Ridge, Otter Pond Mt, Pierce Pond Mt and Bigelow Mt. To the east is Moxie Mt. Just as impressive is the view of Wyman Lake/Kennebec River. The access road is an improved gravel road that meanders its way to the eastern boundary line in the northern portion of the lot. This road also serves as a locally groomed snowmobile trail that accesses the ITS 87-snowmobile trail. There is approx 885' of public road frontage... There is a small brook (Schoolhouse Brook) located in the central portion of the lot that originates from a 5+/- acre open wetland near the eastern boundary line. The property has been managed aggressively over the years and consists mostly of immature timber while many of the steep sections and riparian zones were harvested more conservatively. The most recent harvest taking place 2007/2008 over approximately 150+/- acres. According to the Forest Management Plan prepared for the current owner in 2016, the southern end of the property would benefit from a harvest that would cover approximately 200 acres. All but 10 acres of this property are enrolled in Maine's Tree Growth Tax Law program providing for reduced taxes based on current use of timber production. Taxes were $2,219 in 2021. Nearby attractions include: the Appalachian Trail, Wyman Lake/Kennebec River with boat landings, Pleasant Pond, Moxie Falls, Whitewater rafting.. Tax acres are 923 while map acres from Management plan are 1065.
  1. Listed by John Colannino • AFM Real Estate

Property Details for 42 Main Street

Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
Lake, River
Zoning
Rural
View
Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 01/03/2025 08:21 AM

Property Details for 42 Main Street

StatusPending
MLS #1600671
Days on Market88
Taxes$2,219 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size1065.00 AC
CountySomerset County

Building Information for 42 Main Street

Lot Size1065.00 AC

Property Information for 42 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Kennebec River/Wyman Lake
  • Directions: Main street/Old Caratunk Road is about 15 miles north of the town of Bingham on the right. Once on Main St go 0.3 miles to the access road on the right.
  • Town: Caratunk
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04937
  • County: Somerset
  • Geo Latitude: 45.224724
  • Geo Longitude: -69.987295
  • Road Frontage Type: Private
  • Tax Lot: 42,43
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 5401
  • Tax Map Number: 3
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Parcel Number: 0mainstreetcaratunk04925
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,219.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1065.0
  • Source of Acreage: Other
  • Lot Size Area: 1065.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4.63914E7
  • Street Number: 42
  • Property Information:Surveyed: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Mobile Homes Allowed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Acreage Other Source: Forest Management Plan
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Other
  • Property Information:Road Front Other Source: Measured from map
Parking
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Land
  • Property Type Label: Land
Utilities
  • Electric: No Electric
  • Sewer: None
  • Water Source: None
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): .00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): .00

Property History for 42 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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