Huge Price Reduction! Have you been looking for a quiet getaway, with acreage, access to outdoor recreation like hunting, ATV & snowmobile trails, skiing, and golf? This cottage is a must see! Less than an hour from Sugarloaf and Saddleback, 15 minutes from Clearwater and Embden lakes, and 20 minutes from Diadema Golf Course, this beautifully designed 1 bedroom 1 bath modern cottage offers all that and more! Sitting on 18 wooded acres, enjoy the privacy of the Maine woods. You wont be bothered by bugs, as you sit on the roomy, screened in porch and watch the summer fireflies light up around you. Step inside, to find cathedral ceilings and ample natural light, making this space feel open and bright, and much bigger than it is. Sit beneath the floor to ceiling windows and take in the tranquility of the surroundings, as you warm yourself next to the large wood stove. Enjoy cooking in the well-designed kitchen with it's green granite counter tops and nearly new stainless steel appliances. Head up the spiral staircase to the bedroom and dream soundly in the trees, as the windows make it feel as if you were sleeping in a tree house. Enjoy sitting on the 2nd floor balcony and taking in the nature around you. This property was completely renovated in 2011, and is truly a special find. Recent improvements include 220 Amp electric brought to property June 2025, Fidium fiber installed June 2025. Road improvements and widening May 2025. Motivated seller! Looking for even more acreage and home? Check out neighboring property MLS#1621961
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vertical Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Block
Roof: Metal
Structure Type: Post & Beam
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,176
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Screened
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1978
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 672
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 504
Levels: Multi-Level
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $784,080
Lot Size (Acres): 18
Lot Size Source: Deed
Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Town, Rural
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,572
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Wood Stove, Forced Air
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 51 Deer Wander Ridge Road, Anson, ME 04911
Directions: From Anson Fire Station, go southwest on Main St 1.0 mi. Continue onto ME-148 W/ ME-43 W 0.4 mi. Turn right onto ME-148 W 0.6 mi. Slight right onto Pease Hill Rd 2.7 mi. Turn left onto Deer Wander Ridge Rd. second house to right of driveway.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 0
Stories: —
Lot Size: 18 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Somerset County
APN: M011L046-B
Home facts updated by county records on May 8, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Garret Schenck School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.1mi
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Carrabec Community School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 5.7mi
3/10
Carrabec High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.2mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 90° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.6 hours in
June and 2.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$219,000 – $265,000
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