Rustic log cabin retreat with breathtaking mountain views and the very best of Western Maine at your doorstep! Blending rustic charm with modern updates, this inviting home features three bedrooms, two baths, including a primary suite with a private balcony overlooking the peaceful, wooded backyard. Enjoy a screened-in porch and open deck, perfect for taking in the surrounding natural beauty. Need some extra income? This property has been a wonderful and successful Airbnb for several years, with the numbers to prove its strong potential as a vacation rental investment. Carve out your own personal retreat while enjoying the income-producing opportunity this property can provide. An outdoor enthusiast's dream and a true gateway to year-round adventure, enjoy easy access to Sunday River skiing and golf, Grafton Notch State Park, hiking, snowmobiling, and endless four-season recreation. Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape, an active mountain lifestyle, or a proven investment opportunity, this true gem offers the opportunity to experience all that Western Maine has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$252Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Linda Davis• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Rustic log cabin with wood frame addition located on 1.5+/- Acres off Bear River Road. Great opportunity to finish this cabin to your own needs. Only 12 minutes from Sunday River, convenient to Grafton Notch State Park, hiking, swimming and recreation all seasons!
MREIS #749933
Jun 5, 2005
Listed
$89,900
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$963 (+1.9%)
$64,100 + $117,600
$181,700
2023
$945 (+1.7%)
$51,300 + $59,900
$111,200
2022
$929 (+4.4%)
$51,300 + $59,900
$111,200
2021
$890 (−15.6%)
$51,300 + $59,900
$111,200
2020
$1,054
$35,700 + $62,800
$98,500
2019
$1,054 (−0.9%)
$35,700 + $62,800
$98,500
2018
$1,064 (+16.0%)
$35,700 + $62,800
$98,500
2017
$917 (+4.2%)
$35,700 + $58,900
$94,600
2016
$880 (+12.4%)
$35,700 + $58,900
$94,600
2013
$783
$35,700 + $51,600
$87,300
Public record
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
1
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Lot size
1.5 Acres
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,092
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,092
Year built
1976
Style
Other
County
Oxford County
APN
375936
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Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2025.
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Redfin Estimate for 501 Bear River Rd
$320,039
$139 over list price of $320K
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