About this home
Welcome to The Cottages at China Lake, a serene lakeside community offering effortless seasonal living just steps from the water. This beautifully updated cottage features panoramic lake views and delivers classic Maine charm with knotty pine walls, wood floors, and exposed beams. The open concept layout provides comfortable gathering space, while the loft space offers flexible office or guest space. A large screened in porch extends the living space and offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset unwinding. Enjoy a spacious common yard and a sandy beach, breathtaking sunsets and the soothing call of looms. Designed for easy enjoyment, this turnkey, low maintenance retreat delivers the best of Maine lake living. A deeded boat slip provides direct access to China Lake's recreation, with the town launch conveniently nearby. The location offers quick access to Augusta, Waterville, I 95, coastal destinations, and is just over an hour from Portland.
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Listed by Listing Agent · Portside Real Estate Group · MLS #1680427
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 3
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Space Heater
- Cooling
- Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Vinyl, Wood
- Fireplaces
- 0
Building5 property facts
- Style
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1920
- Garage
- 0
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 8.9 acres
- Water
- Private, Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Septic Tank, Shared Septic
- Waterfront
- Y
- Zoning
- Shoreland
Financial3 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $2,400
- Assessment year
- 2025
- HOA fee
- $162 (billing period not supplied)
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Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$1,641 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $1,441
- Property tax
- $200
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $2,400. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. Listing HOA fee: $162. The billing period was not supplied; confirm the monthly amount before adding it.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
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