''Above the Narrows'', the view captured in the famous Wyeth painting of the same name, in the heart of Wyeth country. Comfortable 2 bed/1 bath cottage, with studio, on the banks of the St. George river. Originally a camp owned by local artist John Ireland Collins, the property was completely rebuilt in 1978 to include a full, daylight, walkout, basement and an open, contemporary floor plan. Stone staircase and ramp for water activities, and an over-sized studio with a variety of possible applications. A spacious deck for 'Above the Narrows' views. Propane heat, and a two-story stone fireplace, allows for comfortable enjoyment year round.
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 998
Building Area Source: Measured
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1978
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 998
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $25,700.40
Lot Size (Acres): 0.59
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Rural
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: 16 SL Developed
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: St. George River
Water Body Type: River
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,128
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Direct Vent Heater
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 111 Cottage Road, Cushing, ME 04563
Directions: From US 1 N. turn right onto ME 97 S. for 1.1mi, left onto Spearmill Rd for 0.9mi, Slight right onto River Rd. for 2.7mi, Turn left onto Cottage Rd for 0.3mi Cottage is 3rd on right, please follow arrows for proper driveway.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Knox County
APN: 892434
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cushing Community School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Oceanside Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$612,000 – $740,000
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