Live on the lake and still be close to shopping, restaurants and Portland! Enjoy the spectacular sunsets. Listen to the loons. Sit by the firepit at the water's edge. Paddle , wakeboard or ski from your dock on the gentle waters of Highland Lake. Fish for trout, salmon and bass. Enjoy all of this from home or your amazing getaway. This great neighborhood has its own private boat launch. Tastefully updated Kitchen and baths. This property is the perfect marriage of a quaint Maine cottage and an upscale lakehouse.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$527Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Karen Tufts• Coldwell Banker Team Real Estate
Listed by James {Jim} Tufts• Coldwell Banker Team Real Estate
Bought with Heather Linkin• Keller Williams Realty
Imagine watching the sunset while listening to the loons from your private dock and enjoying a brisk morning swim in the fresh Highland Lake waters. This property will make those dreams come true! Located just 20 minutes from Portland and 10 minutes from Windham Center, this 640 acre fresh water lake extends 3 miles long with endless coves and inlets to explore while sailing, water skiing, tubing, kayaking and fishing. This inviting home has been thoughtfully updated with all new kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, attached garage and daylight walkout basement with 3-4 bedrooms and finished media space. Enjoy entertaining your family and guests in the 4-season sun room with wrap around windows which is cozy as a reading room and large enough to accommodate a dining table. The rustic charm of the original cottage has artfully been retained with the center stone fireplace, exposed beams in the ceiling and pine paneling. The newly added attached garage offers abundant storage for all your water toys with additional unfinished space above. Located at the end of Cottage Road, this home boasts extra privacy with double lot to enjoy the fire pit under the stars. Showings start Friday Aug 5th * there is a renter with a lease through May, 2023.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,555 (+8.2%)
$338,300 + $371,100
$709,400
2024
$7,906 (+8.5%)
$338,300 + $351,000
$689,300
2023
$7,287 (+22.2%)
$314,700 + $335,900
$650,600
2022
$5,961 (+23.5%)
$248,700 + $264,700
$513,400
2021
$4,828 (−9.6%)
$210,100 + $173,100
$383,200
2020
$5,342 (+2.5%)
$209,700 + $146,400
$356,100
2019
$5,213 (+6.0%)
$209,700 + $146,400
$356,100
2018
$4,920 (+12.9%)
$194,700 + $129,400
$324,100
2017
$4,357 (+4.6%)
$160,300 + $104,900
$265,200
2016
$4,164 (+3.6%)
$160,300 + $104,900
$265,200
2015
$4,018 (+3.3%)
$160,300 + $104,900
$265,200
2014
$3,890
$160,300 + $104,900
$265,200
Tax history for 203 Cottage Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,555 (+8.2%)
$338,300 + $371,100
$709,400
2024
$7,906 (+8.5%)
$338,300 + $351,000
$689,300
2023
$7,287 (+22.2%)
$314,700 + $335,900
$650,600
2022
$5,961 (+23.5%)
$248,700 + $264,700
$513,400
2021
$4,828 (−9.6%)
$210,100 + $173,100
$383,200
2020
$5,342 (+2.5%)
$209,700 + $146,400
$356,100
2019
$5,213 (+6.0%)
$209,700 + $146,400
$356,100
2018
$4,920 (+12.9%)
$194,700 + $129,400
$324,100
2017
$4,357 (+4.6%)
$160,300 + $104,900
$265,200
2016
$4,164 (+3.6%)
$160,300 + $104,900
$265,200
2015
$4,018 (+3.3%)
$160,300 + $104,900
$265,200
2014
$3,890
$160,300 + $104,900
$265,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,147
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
141781
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
FR
Farm-Residential District
The Town, as a rapidly growing community, recognizes that certain areas of the town will experience residential growth while the basic rural agricultural orientation remains. It is the intent of this chapter to allow these uses to coexist and develop harmoniously.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Golf related
Kennel
Communications tower
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, On Site
Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2
Room 1 Information
Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Basement
Room 2 Information
Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Room 4 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Room 7 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 9 Information
Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Basement Information
Basement Entry: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Finished, Full