Situated in a town of 209 (at last census), this lovely log home has upgrades that make for peace of mind in emergency weather conditions and that enhance healthful living. Natural beauty galore!--and an abundance of outdoor recreation nearby that includes skiing at Sunday River, fishing/swimming/boating, ice fishing, hiking, entrance to the Appalachian Trail. Nearby Bethel has a variety of shopping and dining options. Breathtaking mountain views here. The home has an internal computer network which is hardwired to all 3 floors; the basement and first floor have wifi. A 5-camera security system by Honeywell makes viewing the property possible even while traveling. Comfort, privacy and beauty! See the virtual tour.
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, DSL, Air Radon Mitigation System
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Log Siding, Log
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,336
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Screened
Animal Containment System
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2001
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,776
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 560
Green Energy Efficient: Dehumidifier
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $243,936
Lot Size (Acres): 5.6
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Corner Lot, Wooded, Rural, Subdivided
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: residential
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Androscoggin Valley Views
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,026
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove, Forced Air, Hot Air
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $450
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 55 Mt Tumbledown Road, Gilead, ME 04217
Directions: From Route 2, turn onto North Road in Bethel, follow 6.5 miles to right onto Bear Mt Road, left onto Mt. Tumbledown Rd. Home on the left. See sign.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,120
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.6 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: Oxford County
APN: 296998
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
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