905 Barnestown Rd, Hope, ME 04847

Sun-filled, energy-efficient home with beautiful rambling gardens, nestled in the woods of Hope. Close to some of the best hiking in the mid-coast, lakes, and in an excellent school district. 7 miles to the village of Camden and 13 miles to downtown Rockland, the cultural center of the midcoast with a vibrant art community and excellent restaurants. Perfect for a couple, a small family, or an individual who works from home. Proximity to Camden with the Camden International Film festival, (etc.) Easy walk to Hobbs Pond and Hope center which boasts the Hope General Store, Sweet Tree Arts and a small public library. Enjoy the sun flooding through the south facing picture windows, with passive heat gain in the winter and shielded from the sun in the summer. The cozy radiant heat in the floors is supplemented by a wood burning stove. Wonderful for entertaining with an open floor plan and a fire-pit in the yard. The fenced in garden space allows for growing your own vegetables and a small stream runs along the base of the wild field out back. Mature fruit trees bear peaches, cherries and apples. The house was owner-designed and built with love. One year lease. Renter is responsible for utilities, plowing, and yard maintenance. First month's rent and security deposit due upon signing the lease. Maximum of two adults and two children. One small pet allowed and must be approved by the landlord. No smoking on premises.