Crooked River Waterfront Retreat in the Heart of Western Maine
Tucked among mature trees along the peaceful shores of Crooked River, this classic waterfront ranch captures the quiet beauty and slower pace that buyers are searching for in Maine. With the gentle sound of flowing water, exceptional privacy, and direct access to one of the area's most loved rivers for kayaking, fishing, and recreation, this property feels like a true escape.
Known for its natural beauty, salmon fishing, and serene paddling waters, Crooked River creates an unforgettable backdrop for everyday living. Spend your mornings with coffee overlooking the water, afternoons casting a line from the shoreline, and evenings listening to nature from your own backyard.
The home features comfortable single-level living with a fully applianced kitchen, highly efficient Ashley wood-burning stove, updated electrical panel, and durable metal roof. The full dry basement with bulkhead access includes finished recreational space ideal for a game room, hobby area, workout space, or additional gathering area.
An oversized shed provides excellent storage for kayaks, fishing gear, tools, and everything needed to enjoy Maine's four-season lifestyle.
While the interior retains much of its original character and presents an opportunity for cosmetic updating, the setting and waterfront location are truly difficult to replicate. Properties with this kind of privacy, natural setting, and direct Crooked River frontage rarely become available.
Conveniently located near Harrison, Bridgton, and Norway, you'll enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, hiking, skiing, lakes, and year-round recreation while still coming home to the peacefulness of waterfront living.
If you've been waiting for an authentic Maine waterfront property with privacy, character, and long-term potential, this is one you won't want to miss.
Active
$339,000
500 Plains Road, Harrison, ME 04040
3beds
1,110sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
1.25 Acres Lot
$345,900 Zestimate®
$305/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Waterfront locationComfortable single-level livingFully applianced kitchenClassic waterfront ranchDurable metal roofTucked among mature treesUpdated electrical panel
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Hearth & Key Realty 2076565232
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1661917
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Den
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Bulkhead,Interior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,110
- Total interior livable area: 1,110 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
- Finished area below ground: 150
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other, 5 - 10 Spaces
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Crooked River
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 259,Waterfrontage Owned: 259
Lot
- Size: 1.25 Acres
- Features: Near Town, Level, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: HRRSM27L0009B
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Utilities On
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Harrison
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $305/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $228,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,878
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$345,900
$329,000 - $363,000
$2,538/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $339,000$305/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,762 +24% | $228,800 +108.6% |
| 2023 | $1,421 +8.9% | $109,700 |
| 2022 | $1,305 | $109,700 |
| 2020 | $1,305 +6.2% | $109,700 |
| 2019 | $1,229 +3.7% | $109,700 |
| 2018 | $1,185 +1.5% | $109,700 |
| 2017 | $1,168 -2.7% | $109,700 |
| 2016 | $1,201 -1.7% | $109,700 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $1,222 | $109,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04040
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Harrison Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-6Distance: 4.8 mi
- 2/10Oxford Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.8 mi
- 3/10Oxford Hills Comprehensive High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.1 mi
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- Maine
- Cumberland County
- Harrison
- 04040
- 500 Plains Road







