TORSEY POND Absolutely gorgeous open concept A-Frame style cottage privately located just 30 ft from the water on pristine Torsey Pond! This seasonal cottage offers an open floor plan, 2 bedrooms, full bath, floor to ceiling window views of the lake, a cozy fireplace, and screen porches and is the perfect spot to recharge. The double lot provides ample privacy with level access so all can easily enjoy the lakefront with 200 ft of deep water frontage that is ideal for swimming, fishing and boating. This cottage has been completely and tastefully renovated and is in TURN KEY condition, including all brand new electrical and plumbing - just get here and enjoy your down time! Part of Torsey Pond's shoreline in a conservation trust, is one of the few area bodies of water that prohibits jet-skis, providing an abundance of serenity and tranquility, as well as offers excellent water quality, an abundance of wildlife, sport fishing and many families of loons. Welcome to your new Maine Lake escape!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
0.91 acresLot Size
$372Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Stephanie Gardner• Portside Real Estate Group
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Market trends in 04352, ME
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
98.2%
0.7% MoM
Median sale price
$400K
$117 MoM
Avg. days on market
68d
6 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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2 MoM
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Sale history for 174 Quiet Harbor Rd
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1477569
Jan 4, 2021
Sold
$440,000
$296/sq ft
Dec 4, 2020
Listed
$425,000
$286/sq ft
MREIS #1334117
Mar 23, 2018
Sold
$145,000
$98/sq ft
Dec 12, 2017
Listed
$170,000
$114/sq ft
+15
Opportunity to own a double lot (200') and camp on one of the areas quietest & prettiest lakes. Large A-Frame with open interior, two screened in porches and only 30 feet from the water. Level lot with no steep grade to the shore. Bedroom down & up, full bath, large living room, cozy wood stove and wide views across the water. Good shoreline for swimming & boats. No personal water craft (Jet-Skis) allowed on the lake & on a year-round road for more than seasonal use. Some tree trimming may be needed.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,982 (+10.5%)
$125,300 + $64,300
$189,600
2023
$3,602 (+2.7%)
$125,300 + $64,300
$189,600
2022
$3,508 (+12.1%)
$125,300 + $64,300
$189,600
2021
$3,128 (+5.6%)
$125,300 + $64,300
$189,600
2020
$2,961 (+6.2%)
$125,300 + $43,900
$169,200
2019
$2,789 (+0.5%)
$125,300 + $33,600
$158,900
2018
$2,775
$125,300 + $37,000
$162,300
2017
$2,775 (+12.5%)
$125,300 + $37,000
$162,300
2014
$2,467 (+41.4%)
$125,300 + $37,000
$162,300
2008
$1,745
$125,300 + $37,000
$162,300
Tax history for 174 Quiet Harbor Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,982 (+10.5%)
$125,300 + $64,300
$189,600
2023
$3,602 (+2.7%)
$125,300 + $64,300
$189,600
2022
$3,508 (+12.1%)
$125,300 + $64,300
$189,600
2021
$3,128 (+5.6%)
$125,300 + $64,300
$189,600
2020
$2,961 (+6.2%)
$125,300 + $43,900
$169,200
2019
$2,789 (+0.5%)
$125,300 + $33,600
$158,900
2018
$2,775
$125,300 + $37,000
$162,300
2017
$2,775 (+12.5%)
$125,300 + $37,000
$162,300
2014
$2,467 (+41.4%)
$125,300 + $37,000
$162,300
2008
$1,745
$125,300 + $37,000
$162,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
704
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kennebec County
APN
681194
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Kitchen Island
Room 2 Information
Type: Other Room
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Loft
Level: Second
Features: Sleeping, Stairway
Room 5 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Heat Stove
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Exterior Only
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
Refrigerator, Electric Range
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Membrane, Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,486
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1976
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,486
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $39,639.60
Lot Size (Acres): 0.91
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Rural
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: SHORELAND
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Torsey Pond
Water Body Type: Lake
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,694
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Stove
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Seasonal, Lake Drawn
Water Heater: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $311
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 174 Quiet Harbor Road, Mount Vernon, ME 04352
Directions: Rt 41 in Mount Vernon, Quiet Harbor Rd to #174 on left.
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 704
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: —
County: Kennebec County
APN: 681194
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 3, 2025
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Mt Vernon Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • 2.5mi
8/10
Maranacook Community Middle School
Public 6-8 • 2.8mi
6/10
Maranacook Community High School
Public 9-12 • 2.7mi
7/10
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Estimated sale price
$526,000 – $636,000
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