123 Bog Road, Gilead, ME 04217

This incredibly charming 3 bed 1 bath cape is surrounded by White Mountains National Forest on the outskirts of Bethel and within an 18-minute drive of both Sunday River and Mt Abram ski resorts. Entering this 1830's home you will find a large mudroom for all of your ski and winter gear with direct access to the open eat-in kitchen. The kitchen includes modern amenities as well as an antique woodburning range-oven. The primary bedroom is on the first floor attached to a large den/office. The spacious living room is filled with historic period character, showcasing the home's wide pine floors, exposed beams and efficient long burning woodstove. Rounding out the first floor is a full bath with a tub, and a laundry area off the kitchen. The second floor, accessed through the den, boasts two more bedrooms. The property includes 3 acres with an established apple orchard, peach and pear trees, Concord grapes as well as a small spring-fed pond in back. Beautiful mountain views from the front and rear yards. A new Buderus boiler was installed in 2020 which makes heating this home when away, very easy. The house is served by high speed fiber optic internet access with wifi. The Bog Road dead ends in national forest lands with hiking trails to Caribou Mountain and a beautiful swimming hole. Come take a look at this efficient and affordable home today.