Wilderness Haven - In 1972, nestled within the beauty of the Mount Vernon wilderness, a charming 2000 sf, 3 bedroom/2 bath year round home was created. Rustic contemporary design blends seamlessly with the surrounding nature, offering a retreat from the hustle and bustle of today's busy life. The open-concept passive solar layout invites winter sunshine to enter through the large windows. The woodstove provides warmth and tranquility. The high ceiling echoes the majesty of the towering trees outside. Privacy is abundant in this secluded sanctuary. Located at the end of a dirt road and bordered by the 469 acre Fogg Island Preserve, the only sounds you'll hear are the gentle rustle of the leaves and the calls of songbirds. Surrounded by acres of untouched wilderness, the home provides a haven for those seeking solace, privacy and serenity. Here is a home where memories are made, dreams are woven and the beauty of nature is embraced in all its glory. The primary suite is located on the lower level providing complete privacy. A whole house generator ensures comfort during those winter snow storms. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, vacation home or investment property, you will find all of that and more here at 180 Spring Hill Road. Mount Vernon and the neighboring Belgrade Lakes Region offer many lakes with exceptional fishing and boating opportunities as well as miles of walking and hiking trails. You won't want to miss this one if privacy is important to you.
Nestled near the picturesque and walkable village of Belgrade, Maine, this historic center chimney Cape Cod home has been updated top to bottom and offers a perfect blend of modern conveniences and classic historic charm throughout. Featuring wide pine floors, wood-burning fireplace, and exposed hand-hewn beams, this home exudes character at every turn. When its time to relax, the backyard offers an expansive in-ground pool which boasts a patio surround and an adjoining fire pit along with plenty of space perfect for relaxing, entertaining and maybe a family soccer match. If you're in need of a little extra space, the oversized two car garage with storage space above and the attached equipment bay are perfect. The two acres are lined with mature oaks and beautifully landscaped grounds boasting many traditional Maine plantings of lilies, lilacs, and apple trees. If you desire endless opportunities for recreation, including numerous trails, harvestable wood, great hunting spots and a high degree of privacy, the back 75 acre lot can be made available for purchase as well. Nearby, you'll find the Belgrade Lakes Golf Course, numerous boat launches, and countless lakes and ponds for swimming, boating and fishing. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to enjoy the natural beauty of Maine, this may be the perfect place for you to call Home! LAND LISTING can be found at MLS 1587649
This private, scenic getaway with 200' frontage on one of Maine's premier ponds and surrounded by magnificent woods, provides every comfort for seasonal enjoyment. Spacious wraparound deck facing west affords room for barbecuing and dining amid gorgeous sunset water views. Cottage design features open kitchen-dining-living areas plus sunroom for extra sleeping space or relaxing. Master bedroom and bath with tub and glassed-in shower, 2nd bedroom with full bath. One-floor living makes it all simple. The deep water dock offers easy swimming access and boat launch on pristine Parker Pond. Entrance via Foxfire Trails Road. Please call for an appointment if you wish to see it--this is not a drive-by location! Cottage furnishings, up-to-date appliances, and canoe are included.
Quintessential cedar shake cottage is set on 29 acres with 1500' of frontage on Long Pond! Situated on the inlet allows for privacy in a serene setting yet has easy access to everything Long Pond offers. Nature abounds in a lovely wooded setting with a beautiful long, winding driveway with gate, a whole house automatic propane Generac generator, hardwood and tile flooring and open concept floor plan. Cozy up to the fieldstone fireplace or wood stove after a day of snowshoeing, snowmobiling or ice fishing and in the summer enjoy the cry of the loons from the front porch. The slate patio extends the living space for entertaining family and friends. Take the boat to the quaint village of Belgrade to pick up sundries at famous Day's Store or walk to the Belgrade Lakes Market. Investors/developers or families/nature lover's take notice - this unique property would be a great short term rental, expansive family compound/retreat or take advantage of the development potential with underground power with 3 transformer pads off the long winding driveway. Home currently has 2 bedrooms + a den with 3 BR septic design.
Mount Vernon is located in Maine. Mount Vernon, Maine 04352has a population of 1,583. Mount Vernon 04352 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.37% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.82%.
The median household income in Mount Vernon, Maine 04352 is $53,594. The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,116 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Mount Vernon 04352 is 47.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.8 inches per year, with 86.7 inches of snow per year.