About this home
The Pink House in the Woods | Charming Home Surrounded by Nature. Welcome to the Pink House in the Woods, a charming 1,600 sq. ft. 3BR/1BA home that blends cozy cottage character with the space and functionality of a full-sized house, featuring many recent updates! Set in a peaceful wooded setting with abundant wildlife, a brook, garden space, an established apple tree, grapevine, blueberries, and raspberries, this property offers a quiet Maine lifestyle without feeling overly remote. Originally built in the early 1800s as a guesthouse for the historic Elizabeth Arden Estate, now the Travis Mills Foundation, this wonderful property offers a rare piece of local history. Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, exposed natural beams, a wood stove, abundant natural light, and a fully equipped kitchen with a new gas stove. One of the most inviting spaces in the home is the 3-season sunroom overlooking the garden, a beautiful spot to enjoy morning coffee, read, or take in the changing seasons. Step outside and follow a the trail down to a peaceful seated area overlooking the brook, where you can enjoy the herons and the sounds of nature. Property also features a fenced-in yard, storage sheds & plenty of space to enjoy the natural surroundings. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep as the home is approximately 1 mile from two public boat launches in the heart of the Belgrade Lakes Region, close to Kennebec Highlands hiking trails, golf, snowmobile ITS system, and other year-round recreation. Scapes Cafe, a seasonal lakeside sauna & local farms offering fresh eggs, meats, vegetables & other goods are also nearby. The home offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and is conveniently located ~30 min from Augusta, Farmington & Waterville. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a peaceful retreat, or a property with character and access to lakes and outdoor recreation, the Pink House in the Woods offers a setting that feels special the moment you arrive!
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Listed by Listing Agent · Portside Real Estate Group · MLS #1683812
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 7
- Heating
- Electric, Oil, Wood, Forced Air, Radiant, Wood Stove
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Fireplaces
- 0
Building5 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1800
- Garage
- 0
- Foundation
- Granite
- Roof
- Metal
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 2 acres
- Water
- Private, Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Waterfront
- Y
- Zoning
- RESIDENTIAL
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $2,660
- Assessment year
- 2026
Location
Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$1,916 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $1,694
- Property tax
- $222
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $2,660. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
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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