Lots of room is this water front camp! 3 bedrooms, 1 lg bath w/ laundry area. Open and spacious living / dining and kitchen area. Enclosed front porch. Fireplace. A little TLC and you have a great escape!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.9 acresLot Size
$129Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Barbara Pitcairn• Aroostook Real Estate
Bought with Barbara Pitcairn• Aroostook Real Estate
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Market trends in 04768, ME
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
+4.9% MoM
Median sale price
$235K
$2K MoM
Avg. days on market
8d
114 days MoM
Recently sold homes
3
1 MoM
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Sale history for 487 Cottage Rd
Date
Event
Price
MREIS #1032234
Sep 21, 2012
Sold
$67,000
$56/sq ft
MREIS #999407
Oct 12, 2011
Sold
$87,000
$73/sq ft
Jan 1, 2011
Listed
$100,000
$83/sq ft
+2
Log Cabin with 100 ft frontage on Portage Lake. Full septic and well. Winterized for 3-4 season use. Detached 2 car garage with shed. Beautiful sunset views. Lot is wooded for privacy and gently sloped.
MREIS #972037
Apr 21, 2010
Listed
$150,000
$125/sq ft
MREIS #956004
Nov 13, 2009
Listed
$150,000
$125/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,554 (+2.6%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2024
$1,514 (+7.5%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2023
$1,409 (+9.4%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2022
$1,288 (−3.7%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2021
$1,338 (+1.7%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2020
$1,316 (−5.3%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2019
$1,389 (−8.0%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2018
$1,510 (+16.9%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2017
$1,292 (−2.4%)
$67,700 + $32,600
$100,300
2016
$1,324 (−0.4%)
$67,700 + $32,600
$100,300
2015
$1,329 (−5.3%)
$67,700 + $32,600
$100,300
2014
$1,404
$67,700 + $32,600
$100,300
Tax history for 487 Cottage Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,554 (+2.6%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2024
$1,514 (+7.5%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2023
$1,409 (+9.4%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2022
$1,288 (−3.7%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2021
$1,338 (+1.7%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2020
$1,316 (−5.3%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2019
$1,389 (−8.0%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2018
$1,510 (+16.9%)
$67,700 + $33,300
$101,000
2017
$1,292 (−2.4%)
$67,700 + $32,600
$100,300
2016
$1,324 (−0.4%)
$67,700 + $32,600
$100,300
2015
$1,329 (−5.3%)
$67,700 + $32,600
$100,300
2014
$1,404
$67,700 + $32,600
$100,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Aroostook County
APN
1369144
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Refrigerator, Electric Range
Flooring: Laminate
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,200
Building Area Source: Public Records
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1960
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 1,200
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $39,204
Lot Size (Acres): 0.9
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Open, Level, Wooded, Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Shore Land
Waterfront Information
Waterfront: Yes
Water Body Name: Portage
Water Body Type: Lake
Water View: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,200
Tax Year: 2011
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Electric: Fuses
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities On: No
Water Source: Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 487 Cottage Road, Portage Lake, ME 04768
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Aroostook County
APN: 1369144
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ashland District School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 12.1mi
8/10
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.1 hours in
June and 2 hours in December, placing it below the
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