Rustic log cabin retreat with breathtaking mountain views and the very best of Western Maine at your doorstep! Blending rustic charm with modern updates, this inviting home features three bedrooms, two baths, including a primary suite with a private balcony overlooking the peaceful, wooded backyard. Enjoy a screened-in porch and open deck, perfect for taking in the surrounding natural beauty.
Need some extra income? This property has been a wonderful and successful Airbnb for several years, with the numbers to prove its strong potential as a vacation rental investment. Carve out your own personal retreat while enjoying the income-producing opportunity this property can provide.
An outdoor enthusiast's dream and a true gateway to year-round adventure, enjoy easy access to Sunday River skiing and golf, Grafton Notch State Park, hiking, snowmobiling, and endless four-season recreation. Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape, an active mountain lifestyle, or a proven investment opportunity, this true gem offers the opportunity to experience all that Western Maine has to offer.
Active
$319,900
501 Bear River Road, Newry, ME 04261
3beds
1,270sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
1.5 Acres Lot
$321,100 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Breathtaking mountain viewsTwo bathsSurrounding natural beautyScreened-in porchOpen deckThree bedroomsInviting home
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Listed by:
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1678082
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Other, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,270
- Total interior livable area: 1,270 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,270
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.5 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Rural, Ski Resort, Level, Open Lot, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: NEWRMR10L7
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Wood Frame, Log Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newry
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $181,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,270
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$321,100
$270,000 - $372,000
$2,209/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,900+299.9%$252/sqft |
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| 12/26/2017 | Sold | $80,000$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $963 +1.9% | $181,700 +63.4% |
| 2023 | $945 +1.7% | $111,200 |
| 2022 | $929 +4.4% | $111,200 |
| 2021 | $890 -15.6% | $111,200 +12.9% |
| 2020 | $1,054 | $98,500 |
| 2019 | $1,054 -0.9% | $98,500 |
| 2018 | $1,064 +16% | $98,500 +4.1% |
| 2017 | $917 +4.2% | $94,600 |
| 2016 | $880 -0.5% | $94,600 +1.4% |
| 2015 | $884 +6.8% | $93,300 +2% |
| 2014 | $828 | $91,500 |
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