Experience the Essence of Maine -Lake Living. Welcome to a truly rare and quintessential lakefront retreat on Big Lake, where over 1,000 feet of pristine shoreline wraps around your very own private peninsula. Here, you're not just near the water—you're immersed in it. With the lake just steps away in nearly every direction, this is as close as you can get without living on the water itself. Tucked deep within miles of unspoiled wilderness and towering trees, this camp offers unparalleled privacy and serenity. Cherished by the same family for over 70 years, its well-worn guestbook, still resting on the kitchen table, overflows with generations of memories. The home is designed for comfort and simplicity, featuring single-level living with a spacious, eat-in kitchen, a cozy wood stove, two bedrooms plus two additional rooms, and a full bath. Step outside onto a sweeping wraparound deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Outbuildings include a wood shed, a pump house drawing fresh water from the lake, and a unique half-generator room/half-outhouse that adds to the rustic charm. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, kayaking or paddleboarding in the afternoon sun, or swimming right off your back doorstep, every moment here is an invitation to reconnect with nature. This is more than a property—it's a legacy, a lifestyle, and a true slice of Maine, through and through.
Est. $1,526 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for WA033 Sunset Cove Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1636048
Oct 16, 2026
Sold
$230,000
$202/sq ft
Sep 11, 2026
Price Changed
$274,900
$241/sq ft
Aug 30, 2025
Listed
$374,900
$329/sq ft
MREIS #1599751
Aug 8, 2024
Listed
$394,900
$346/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
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Single Family Residential
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Washington County
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Last updated by owner on May 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Other Room 4
Length (Ft.): 8.5
Width (Ft.): 7.5
Level: First
Features: Closet
Room 2 Information
Type: Other Room 3
Length (Ft.): 8
Width (Ft.): 8
Level: First
Features: Closet
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Length (Ft.): 12
Width (Ft.): 12
Level: First
Features: Closet
Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Length (Ft.): 20
Width (Ft.): 17
Level: First
Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Wood-Burning Fireplace
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Length (Ft.): 12
Width (Ft.): 10
Level: First
Features: Closet
Room 6 Information
Type: Family Room
Length (Ft.): 20
Width (Ft.): 8
Level: First
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Storage
Furnished: Furnished
Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Other Equipment: Generator
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,140
Building Area Source: Measured
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Outhouse/Privy, Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1955
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,140
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $56,628
Lot Size (Acres): 1.3
Lot Size Source: Seller
Lot Features: Rural, Level, Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Zoning: shoreland
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Big Lake
Water Body Type: Lake
Water View: Yes
Subdivision Information
Subdivision Name: Big Lake Camp Owners Association
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $700
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Wood Stove
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
Water Source: Lake Drawn
Water Heater: Other Water Heater
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $250
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
Location Information
Unparsed Address: WA033 Sunset Cove Road, Big Lake Twp, ME 04668
Directions: From Route 1, turn left on West St, drive 4.8 mi. (Follow the loons) Turn right on Yates Pt. Rd, drive 4.6 mi. Turn left on Deep Cove Rd, drive . 4 mi. Turn right on Sunset Cove Rd, drive . 4 mi. Property w/ chain and for sale sign on your left.
Public facts
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Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington County
APN: —
Home facts updated by county records on May 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Princeton Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 6.4mi
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Woodland Jr-Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 13.1mi
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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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Historical weather
North Washington, ME • 04668
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.