Tucked away on a private half-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and versatility. With 3 levels of living space, this inviting property is the ideal year-round retreat or weekend base camp for every season.
Step inside to cathedral ceilings in the great room, creating an open and airy feel filled with natural light. The spacious layout offers flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or hosting guests, while the expansive deck invites you to enjoy peaceful mornings and evenings immersed in nature.
With plenty of parking, privacy, and room to spread out both inside and out, this home delivers the getaway feel buyers are searching for -- without sacrificing everyday convenience.
Don't miss this one. Offered fully furnished!
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Price cut: $20K (7/13)
$415,000
29 Balsam Road, Bethel, ME 04217
3beds
1,558sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,547/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 82 days |
- 92 |
- 6 |
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1661183
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,558
- Total interior livable area: 1,558 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 888
- Finished area below ground: 670
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, On Site
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Rural, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: BETLM15L016S6
- Zoning: None
- Other equipment: Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Johnson Park
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Newry
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $266/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $167,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,656
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $415,000$266/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Pending sale | $415,000$266/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Contingent | $415,000-4.6%$266/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Pending sale | $435,000$279/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Contingent | $435,000$279/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $435,000+17.6%$279/sqft |
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| 4/25/2022 | Sold | $370,000+5.7%$237/sqft |
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| 3/8/2022 | Pending sale | $350,000$225/sqft |
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| 3/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $350,000$225/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,335 +8.2% | $167,400 |
| 2023 | $2,159 +5.4% | $167,400 |
| 2022 | $2,049 +0.5% | $167,400 +10.4% |
| 2021 | $2,039 +7.3% | $151,600 +15.7% |
| 2020 | $1,900 | $131,000 |
| 2019 | $1,900 +13% | $131,000 +10.6% |
| 2018 | $1,681 +5.2% | $118,400 |
| 2016 | $1,598 -2.2% | $118,400 |
| 2015 | $1,634 +12.2% | $118,400 |
| 2013 | $1,456 | $118,400 |
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Neighborhood: 04217
Getting around
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Woodstock SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.9 mi
- 4/10Telstar Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 6/10Telstar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
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