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144 Frenning Point Rd, Northfield, ME 04654
About this home
The Iconic Frenning Point Stone Cottage is available for purchase. A Rare Opportunity on Bog Lake's Most Coveted Peninsula. Nestled on a secluded peninsula at the deepest point of Bog Lake, the Frenning Point Stone Cottage is a one-of-a-kind property surrounded by crystal-clear waters and sweeping panoramic views. Revered by many as 'the holy grail' of lakefront properties, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Maine's architectural and natural heritage. Originally designed in 1915 by renowned Belmont, MA architect Herbert Thaxter Underwood, the cottage is a masterwork of slate, stone, and concrete—built to withstand the elements without sacrificing elegance. This historic landmark has stood for over a century, admired for its craftsmanship and timeless presence. Located just 14 miles from Machias and only 90 minutes north of Bangor. This property offers the perfect balance of serene privacy and convenient access to town amenities. Property Highlights: • 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms • Kitchen with adjoining pantry • Mudroom, formal dining room, and cozy living room • Charming library, inviting sun porch, and sun deck • Full unfinished attic and basement with potential for expansion The interior is partially restored, providing the next architectural enthusiast an opportunity to bring their vision to life. An irreplaceable retreat. A legacy to be continued. Take the full interior walk-through in the Matterport tour.
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Sale history for 144 Frenning Point Rd
$252/sq ft
$282/sq ft
$365/sq ft
$415/sq ft
Tax history for 144 Frenning Point Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: Gravel, On Site
Interior
- Virtual Tour
- Room 1 Information
- Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Room 2 Information
- Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Room 3 Information
- Type: Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Room 4 Information
- Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Room 5 Information
- Type: Great Room
- Level: First
- Room 6 Information
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Room 7 Information
- Type: Other Room 2
- Level: Second
- Room 8 Information
- Type: Other Room
- Level: First
- Room 9 Information
- Type: Library
- Level: First
- Room 10 Information
- Type: Living Room
- Level: First
- Basement Information
- Basement Entry: Interior, Full, Unfinished
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 10
- Flooring: Wood
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 4
- Has Fireplace
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Roof: Slate
- Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,015
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 1915
- Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 3,015
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $566,280
- Lot Size (Acres): 13
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Level, Right of Way, Rural
- Road Frontage Type: Private Road
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
- Zoning: Shoreland
- Waterfront Information
- Waterfront: Yes
- Water Body Name: Bog Lake
- Water Body Type: Lake
- Water View: Yes
Financial
- Tax Information
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,373
- Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Has Heating
- Heating: No Heat System
- Electric: No Electric
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Location
- HOA Information
- Pets Allowed: No Restrictions
- Location Information
- Unparsed Address: 144 Frenning Point Road, Northfield, ME 04654
- Directions: From Rte 9, turn onto 192, travel approximately 8 miles, turn left onto Frenning Point, property is at the very end of the penisula.
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 4,522
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 14.21 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Washington County
- APN: 814307
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 89° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
76% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.2 hours in June and 2.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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