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  • Listed by: 

    Bernadette Donohue,

    Badger Peabody & Smith Realty Cell:207-542-9967

    Price increase: $375K (5/29)
    $650,000

    689 Hard Scrabble Road, Sweden, ME 04008

    3beds
    2,428sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    6.48 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $268/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stone fireplaceFloor-to-ceiling fireplaceSunny yardShowstopper kitchenLeathered granite countertopsPrivate acresPrivate screen porch
    STUNNING LOG HOME, lovingly renovated to blend classic craftsmanship with modern comforts. Natural wood, cathedral ceiling, and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace define the heart of this home. A showstopper kitchen features leathered granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry, lighting and stainless appliances. Casual or formal dining options are perfect for entertaining while gorgeous wood and tile floors grace the living space. An integral first-floor sunroom, office or studio is ideal for remote work or quiet relaxation. A soaring stone fireplace reaches high with a fun and functional loft overlooking and leading to the 2nd floor primary suite. Two more bedrooms and a full bath are located off the first floor and share access to a private screen porch for summer breezes. The open walk-out basement is ready for finishing or extra storage. Nestled on 6.48 private acres with over 1000’ of road frontage for privacy with stonewalls, perennials, and a sunny yard to play or soak in the serenity. There is also a workshop in a separate basement area plus a large garden shed. Carsley Brook, described as a year-round cold-water stream, connects to the Bridgton border, and runs through the Highland Research Forest Trail system. Nearby to Highland golf course and snow mobile trails plus Highland Lake and downtown Bridgton. Within region of renowned Fryeburg Academy high school, this peaceful property is ready to be your forever home or vacation retreat in the lakes’ region of Maine.
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    Listing updated: June 21, 2025 at 11:40am

    Listed by:

    Bernadette Donohue,

    Badger Peabody & Smith Realty Cell:207-542-9967

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5043434MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Down Draft, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Hook-ups, Laundry - 1st Floor
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Stove Hook-up
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Concrete,Full,Other,Stairs - Interior,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walkout,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Fireplaces - 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,624
    • Total interior livable area: 2,428 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,428

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, On Site, Parking Spaces 3 - 5, Unpaved
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Hard Surface Flooring
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half,Walkout Lower Level
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened
    • Exterior features: Garden Space
    • Waterfront features: Stream
    • Frontage length: Road frontage: 1079
    Lot
    • Size: 6.48 Acres
    • Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Major Road Frontage, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Near Hospital, Near ATV Trail
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
    • Parcel number: SWEDMR01L250
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cabin
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Log Home
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Metal,Shingle - Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Private Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Gas - LP/Bottle, Satellite Internet

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Sweden

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $268/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $257,623
    • Annual tax amount: $4,300
    • Date on market: 5/29/2025
    • Inclusions: Equipment
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