Home For Sale By Owners

...with private lake access

  Liberty , Maine, USA

May 27, 2009 ~ Blooms On Front Lawn

A rare Gem with 2-4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms (Click here for a detailed summary below).

Here's the home which you deserve!

Last chance to buy, at these lower prices, before we begin upgrades to the house. Until upgrades are made, prospective buyers can take advantage of the prices listed below. The house will remain in a livable condition, regardless of upgrades which may be in progress at that time.

Option 1-- $85,000 for house and approximately 1 acre of land.

Above option presently under contract-- Check here again by late August.

Hire Bo Atkinson to consult or design or build in this or other unique styles.

Oil heat with optional geothermal potentials from abundant ground water. Comfortable and creative living. Call for more information. Bo Atkinson Telephone 207-342-5796. E m a i l-  boa1@pivot.net    (Click here for a detailed summary below). Guided tour by appointment only. Owners live near by but are busy people. We welcome prospective buyers for a house tour.

Unique Charm On A Sunny Morning ~ Inspiring Eye Lid Dormer

April showers bring May flowers and a great view.

Mom loved living here for nearly 30 years. She had previously lived in much warmer climates. Yet, she was warm and comfortable in the present house condition. This house would benefit from some loving attention. Instead of guessing what upgrade styles a buyer wants, our pricing will let the buyer personally choose features and colors. Choose to match their very-own taste. Real charm factors can make life wonderful! A buyer can buy this gem and come out ahead for them self. We are glad for that. In showing this house to prospective buyers, it has become increasingly evident that people want more upgrading finished before purcahing it. So this might be a person's last chance to buy and upgrade things with their personal abilities or choices. As a skilled contractor, I might do some extensive renovation and increase the selling price to reflect the improvements as they are made. After determining the possibilities of this idea with my co-owners.

Entry Door Through Potting Shed Between Kitchen & Greenhouse (May 27)

Existing, prepared garden space has produced wonderful vegetables and annuals in the past

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Ready Garden Spaces With Cultivated Sandy Loam

Inspired Living Spaces For One And All!

For more interior photos and for floor plan CAD sketch, click here!

The two-car garage, on a private dirt road is at the intersection of a paved, plowed town road. (Presently Stagecoach road is a private road but once was the main east-west highway between Augusta and Belfast, the predecessor of modern Route 3.)   MyStageCoachRoad

Our current deed includes a Right-Of -Way area along Lake St George. It is relatively undeveloped land. This land title is deeded to other land owners who request that their larger private picnic area and developments should not be used.

View from Rt 3 during fall '09, with Right of way area approximately circled in red. Quotes from our deed language include the following words:      "... a right-of-way twenty (20') feet in width running from the southerly side of Route #3 to the shore of St Georges Lake...."  and  ".... for the purpose of ingress and egress to and from St. George's lake and to use said right-of-way for any and all purposes in which a right-of-way may be used."

Also: The nearby State Park includes a Public Boat Access with a trailer ramp sloping into the water.

 

Call for a guided tour, by appointment only.

Upgrade a few amenities to fulfill your own dreams!

Email for a house history and a list of known conditions. We want the buyer's full satisfaction.

Please contact us for more information at 207-342-5796 (leave message. Or email me at boa1@pivot.net   No solicitors or spam, please). This web-page is maintained by Bo Atkinson, part owner. This property for sale belonged to my dear mother who has passed away recently. 

House For Sale Summary

We ask that the buyer pay transfer costs, to the full extent required and pay for newly subdived survey, unless the entire existing parcel is purchased, as-is.

House has southeastern exposure with delightful view of fields, hills, and woods. Likely built in the 1800s; winterized in the 1950s, with last upgrade around 1978.

Kitchen/dining room has cathedral ceiling with exposed 8X8 beams and solid wood paneling, a window wall, a sky light; entry room has solid wood paneling and huge soapstone sink; wooden floors throughout house; custom-built darkroom with built-in sink, counter, and cupboards; attached Lord & Burnham greenhouse with baseboard option; flagstone floor; brick-laid patio. Eighty-five foot drilled well has excellent tasting water, (tested at 6 gallons per minute).

Other amenities: An interesting, original stone "grotto" which predates concrete cellar floor; hand sculpted planting basin; 3-tiered spring well cover sculpture; prepared vegetable garden area; various flowering shrubs; a Wingaurd Pinnacle Perf Satellite Dish on back roof, hidden from view. A unique, protective, "concrete mulch" on the lawn which appears like natural stone and simplifies lawn mowing around the shrubbery and thereby eases maintenance.

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We can subdivide the land with one acre for this house site described above, (minimum town subdivision size).  The proposed subdivision has three sides described on our current deed. The remaining proposed boundary will be defined by the private road. We  will also consider an offer for a larger subdivision or the full 24.4 acres (as surveyed in 1975, the year of our family's purchase, of this property).

Area Attractions:

Friendly Maine community.

Nearby art center provides activities for all ages.

Home made style ice cream shop and dinner, a 5 minute walk from this house.

Lake St George is known for fishing of trout, bass and salmon.

Near to a popular antique tool store: Liberty Tool,  and collectable items store Grand Ma's Attic 

A rural Maine museum: Davistown Museum

Near to Liberty Graphics" popular T-shirt  printer with a retail outlet.

Not far from The Camden Snow Bowl , countless boating and recreational locations.

A cell phone tower and land lines provide telecommunications to immediate area and major east-west highway.

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