PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Waterfront Dreams Start Here on Crooked River If you've been waiting for the right waterfront property at the right price, your search may be over. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Crooked River, this private year-round retreat offers the Maine lifestyle buyers dream about--morning coffee overlooking the water, afternoons spent kayaking or fishing from your own backyard, and peaceful evenings watching wildlife as the river gently flows by. Crooked River is one of Western Maine's most treasured natural waterways, known for its exceptional fishing, paddling, and scenic beauty. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, vacation retreat, or investment property, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find--especially at this price. Inside, you'll find comfortable single-level living with a fully applianced kitchen, updated electrical panel, durable metal roof, and an efficient Ashley wood-burning stove that makes winter evenings warm and inviting. The dry full basement with bulkhead access offers finished bonus space perfect for a family room, home office, game room, home gym, or hobby space. Outside, an oversized storage shed easily accommodates kayaks, canoes, fishing gear, lawn equipment, and everything needed to enjoy four seasons of outdoor recreation. Move in today and personalize the cosmetic finishes over time while enjoying the features that truly matter--private waterfront, year-round access, peaceful surroundings, and a lifestyle that simply can't be duplicated. Located just minutes from Harrison, Bridgton, and Norway, you'll have convenient access to lakes, skiing, hiking, golf, restaurants, shopping, and all the outdoor adventures that make Western Maine such a sought-after destination. With its recent price improvement, this is one of the best opportunities on the market to own private, year-round waterfront. .. offering a combination of location, privacy, recreation, and value! Open House Sun 7/
Bolsters Mills, located between Oxford Village and the Norway town line, is a lakeside and rural Oxford neighborhood with long shoreline views and winding wooded roads. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Bolsters Mills Road corridor near the public access points on Hogan Pond, where boat trailers, mailboxes, and seasonal camps set the tempo. Architecture leans toward classic Maine camps, modest year-round homes, and newer builds tucked back from the water. The pace follows the pond—quiet mornings, busy afternoons at the launch, and dusk light across the coves. A short drive connects to Oxford’s small-town services while keeping the landscape front and center.
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Market insights
500 Plains Rd · $299,900
DAYS ON MARKET
86 days
The average home goes pending in 19 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.6%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$299,900
Median sale price in this area is $618,357. (106% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
4 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
One-floor living
First-floor bedrooms
Bathtub
Storage
Internet access available
Double-pane windows
Storm windows
Negotiable furnishings
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1 on the first floor
Bedroom 2 on the first floor
Bedroom 3 on the first floor
Den located in the basement
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Electric range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Carpet
Linoleum
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating
Wood stove
Exterior features
River frontage and river view (Crooked River)
Near town
Rural setting
Level and wooded lot
Paved road access
Shed(s) on the property
Home design
Single-family residence
Entry level: First floor
Built in 1977
Parking
Parking for 5–10 vehicles
Construction
Wood frame construction
Vinyl siding
Metal roof
Full unfinished basement with bulkhead and interior entry
Utilities
Well water
Private sewer (septic) with septic design available
Electric water heater
Circuit breaker electrical panel
Utilities currently on
Thermostat included (energy-efficient feature)
Electricity and solar
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