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
$221Price/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
Est. $2,453 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 493 Belgrade Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1675888
Oct 5, 2026
Sold
$380,000
$221/sq ft
Aug 12, 2026
Listed
$389,900
$227/sq ft
MREIS #1599353
Oct 3, 2024
Sold
$350,000
$204/sq ft
Aug 8, 2024
Listed
$335,000
$195/sq ft
+46
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
—
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Heated, Other Vehicle Storage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Room 7 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood, Hardwood
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,716
Building Area Source: Public Records
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1992
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,153
Below-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 563
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $60,112.80
Lot Size (Acres): 1.38
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Near Turnpike/Interstate, Near Town, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,929
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Direct Vent Heater, Heat Pump, Space Heater
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Heat Pump
Location
School Information
High School District: RSU 18
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 493 Belgrade Road, Oakland, ME 04963
Directions: GPS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,242
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Kennebec County
APN: 244464
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ralph M Atwood Primary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Messalonskee Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
7/10
Messalonskee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
7/10
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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 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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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 22% 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
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Estimated sale price
$365,000 – $442,000
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