Set back from the road on 1.38 acres, this well-cared-for Oakland home combines comfortable living space, useful updates, and a location that puts the best of Central Maine within easy reach. The property offers a pleasing mix of open and fenced in lawn and wooded privacy, creating room to relax on your deck or in the hot tub, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the wildlife that visits throughout the year. Inside, the raised-ranch layout provides 1,716 square feet of finished living space with three bright bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Wood, vinyl, and carpet flooring add warmth and practicality throughout, while both full baths feature tiled showers. The kitchen is enhanced by granite countertops, and a newer range and dishwasher. 4 newer heat pumps keep you cool and is being used as the primary heat. The home's propane stove and durable metal roof are among the thoughtful improvements made over the years. The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility for a family room, home office, workout space, hobbies, or guests. An attached two-car garage with two newer doors- including heated garage space - makes Maine winters easier, while generous driveway parking provides extra room when friends and family visit. Outside, a deck, patio, and storage shed extend the home's functionality beyond the interior. Located in the heart of the Belgrade Lakes region, the property is just minutes from Messalonskee Lake and McGrath Pond, with convenient access to Oakland, Waterville, and I-95. It is a setting that delivers the privacy and outdoor lifestyle Maine is known for without giving up everyday convenience. Comfortable, versatile, and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Belgrade Lakes area, 493 Belgrade Road is ready for its next chapter. A welcoming Maine home with space, privacy, and convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
1.38 acresLot Size
$227Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Holly Taylor• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Listed by Jamie Taylor• Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
Welcome to 493 Belgrade Rd in Oakland! Located within the Belgrade Lakes region just minutes from Messalonskee Lake and McGrath Pond while being close to town and interstate access. Sitting back off the road and situated on a beautiful 1.38 acre lot offering a mix of both flat lawn to enjoy and a private patch of woods where you'll find all types of wildlife year-round. Additional driveway space and parking will come in handy with gatherings and you'll appreciate the shed for extra storage. With 3 sunny bedrooms and 2 bathrooms both featuring tiled showers on the main floor, the layout is practical for many. In addition to this, there is finished space in the basement you can use for whatever you may need and an attached 2 car garage that comes in handy for everyday life. Through the years of loving ownership some key updates include the metal roof, granite countertop, propane stove, water filtration, and so much more. This wonderfully cared for home is ready for new memories to be made here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,929 (+6.9%)
$33,800 + $153,700
$187,500
2024
$2,741 (+13.7%)
$33,800 + $153,700
$187,500
2023
$2,411 (−1.4%)
$33,800 + $133,600
$167,400
2022
$2,446 (+4.9%)
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
2021
$2,332
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
2020
$2,332
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
2019
$2,332
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
2018
$2,332
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
2017
$2,332 (+5.8%)
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
2016
$2,204 (+2.7%)
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
2015
$2,147 (+2.4%)
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
2014
$2,097 (+6.9%)
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
2013
$1,962
$30,800 + $111,400
$142,200
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,242
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,242
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kennebec County
APN
244464
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
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 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% 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
Oakland, ME • 04963
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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42
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31
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15
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Oakland. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 493 Belgrade Rd
$392,581
$2,681 over list price of $390K
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