Nestled in the serene woods on a quiet road in Strong, Maine, this charming 1-bedroom cabin offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. Located just a short distance from Porter Lake, the property provides convenient access to a variety of recreational activities in every season. With a location approximately 60 minutes from Waterville, it offers a balance of privacy and accessibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the direct access to an extensive network of trails for ATV riding, snowmobiling, hiking, and more. In the warmer months, enjoy swimming at the nearby public beach or exploring local hiking trails, including sections of the Appalachian Trail. In the winter, the area offers opportunities for snowmobiling, ice fishing on Porter Lake, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. Inside, the cabin features a cozy living room with a woodstove for added comfort on chilly evenings. A heat pump keeps the space cool in the summer, and a propane heater with Wi-Fi connectivity allows for remote climate control. The open-concept design and large windows bring in natural light and views of the surrounding woods and hills. Whether you're seeking a year-round getaway, a place to enjoy the outdoors, or simply a quiet space to relax, this Strong, Maine cabin offers a unique opportunity to enjoy all that the region has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
3.96 acresLot Size
$339Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Lewis Morrison Nicole Drake• NextHome Experience
This charming four-season cabin sits on 3.46 private acres in an ideal recreational area! Trail systems nearby, only a few minutes to Porter Lake, public beach and boat launch. Centrally located to Sugarloaf and Saddleback, both Ski Resorts are only about 30 miles away or less. You can choose your daily adventure from your doorstep! The cabin offers many custom features, with natural live edge woodwork, built in storage and efficient use of space. Enjoy the year round comfort from the heat pump, which also provides A/C for the warmer months. A cozy wood stove offers supplemental heat on the chillier days if desired. The cathedral ceiling and pine walls share a welcoming open feel for a small footprint. With the large lot, there is plenty of space to expand, garden, harvest, or just enjoy the yard and evenings by the custom firepit.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,265 (+8.5%)
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
2024
$1,166 (+10.0%)
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
2023
$1,060 (+1.2%)
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
2022
$1,047 (−4.2%)
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
2021
$1,093
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
Tax history for 440 Pond Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,265 (+8.5%)
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
2024
$1,166 (+10.0%)
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
2023
$1,060 (+1.2%)
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
2022
$1,047 (−4.2%)
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
2021
$1,093
$35,920 + $30,330
$66,250
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.96 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
1731193
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on May 6, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-In Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Heat Stove
Room 3 Information
Type: Loft
Level: Upper
Features: Ladder, Storage
Room 4 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: First
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 4
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
Furnished: Negotiable
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring: Laminate
Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: 1st Floor Laundry, Main Level
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Metal
Total Building Area (Sq. Ft.): 700
Building Area Source: Seller
Exterior Features
Patio & Porch Features: Deck
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2017
Above-Grade Finished Area (Sq. Ft.): 700
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): $172,497.60
Lot Size (Acres): 3.96
Lot Size Source: Survey
Lot Features: Open, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural, Ski Resort
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,142.68
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Electric
Location
School Information
High School District: RSU 58/MSAD 58
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 440 Pond Road, Strong, ME 04983
Directions: Follow Rt 4 North to Strong, on Main Street (Rt 145N) turn right onto Rt 234E for approx 2 miles, slight left onto Pond Rd, follow for approx 2.4 miles and property is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.96 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 1731193
Home facts updated by county records on May 6, 2026