OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2023 for $219K

$248,102

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278 Sandy Beach Rd, Danforth, ME 04424

About this home

Are you looking for an affordable camp on one of the premiere lakes of Maine? This cabin surely should be on your list. Current owners have done several recent upgrades bringing the building maintenance back to a fresh state. Sitting on a full 1.16 acre lot on the shore of East Grand Lake there is ample room to expand or add a garage and the lot has past a soil test if one chooses to add a septic. With land on both sides of Sandy Beach Road there is plenty of room for additional parking, storage or a detached garage. The nearly 17,000 acre waters of East Grand Lake provide great fishing, swimming and water sports opportunity for the aquatic enthusiast. With both snowmobile and ATV trails accessible right from the property and only minutes from the town of Danforth. Plan a visit today to see all that this cabin has to offer.

Single-familyProperty Type

1.16 acresLot Size

$620Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 spacesParking

Listed by Sheldon Anderson • Realty of Maine

Bought with Sheldon Anderson • Realty of Maine

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MREIS #1562099

Redfin Estimate

$248,102

$28K since sold in July 2023$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 130.8% higher than the average sale price ($108K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$145,000
A
1 bed1 bath834 sq ft
659 Sandy Beach Rd, Danforth, ME 04424
SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$55,000
B
1 bed— baths600 sq ft
TBD Loon Bay Rd, Waite, ME 04492
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$85,000
C
1 bed— baths384 sq ft
95 Sandy Beach Rd, Danforth, ME 04424
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$55,000
D
2 beds— baths328 sq ft
2613 Main Rd, Springfield, ME 04487
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$235,000
E
1 bed1 bath864 sq ft
561 Lakeview Rd, Topsfield, ME 04490
SOLD DEC 8, 2025
$70,000
F
1 bed— baths403 sq ft
72 51725 Rd, Forkstown Twp, ME 04497

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Market trends in 04424, ME

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.8%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$199K

$41K MoM

Avg. days on market

50d

27 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

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Sale history for 278 Sandy Beach Rd

Date

Event

Price

MREIS #1562099

Jul 10, 2023

Sold

$219,900

$550/sq ft

Jun 14, 2023

Listed

$219,900

$550/sq ft

MREIS #1546210

Jan 3, 2023

Sold

$160,000

$400/sq ft

Oct 18, 2022

Listed

$189,900

$475/sq ft

+27

Have you been wanting a lake front getaway? Take a look at this East Grand lake offering! Cozy A-frame style cabin has just over 300 square feet perfect for a couple looking to escape. There is an eat in kitchen with great lake views, Living room and 1 bedroom. Wood stove for heat. There is no inside bathroom but there is an outhouse. Nice size lot offers 134 feet of waterfrontage and is just over one acre. Large deck just off the kitchen to enjoy the outdoors! East Grand lake is Maine's 3rd largest lake and is renowned for incredible fishing. 16,000 acres of freshwater fun! Seller is offering an updated Septic design also. Lots of recreational opportunities!

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Last updated by owner on Nov 12, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, On Site

Interior

Room 1 Information
Type: Loft
Level: Second
Features: Ladder, Sleeping, Storage

Room 2 Information
Type: Other Room
Level: First

Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First

Room 4 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First

Room 5 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Refrigerator, Gas Range
Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 400
Building Area Source: Seller

Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Outbuilding

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 999
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 400

Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $50,529.60
Lot Size (Acres): 1.16
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: Shoreland

Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: East Grand
Water Body Type: Lake
Water View: Yes

Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Sandy Beach Road

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,844
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove
Electric: Fuses, Combination, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Percolation Test on File
Water Source: Private, Lake Drawn

Location

HOA Information
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Location Information
Unparsed Address: 278 Sandy Beach Road, Danforth, ME 04424
Directions: US Rte. 1 to Greenland Cove Road, 2.7 miles take right on Sandy Beach Road, property is 1.1 miles on left, sign on property

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Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington County
APN: —

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 12, 2023

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East Grand School

Public PreK-12 • 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

1/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 88° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

26% 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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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
418 Sandy Beach Road, Danforth, ME 1 Beds \| - Baths \| 384 Sq. Ft.	$206,228
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