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Key Details
Sold Price $195,000
Property Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Square Footage 648 sqft
Subdivision Lakewood Estates Association
MLS Listing ID 1590457
Sold Date 06/26/24
Style Cottage
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
HOA Fees $41/ann
HOA Y/N Yes
Abv Grd Liv Area 648
Originating Board Maine Listings
Year Built 1923
Annual Tax Amount $1,461
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 6,969 Sqft
Acres 0.16
Property Description
Welcome to the Westman Cottage, a delightful piece of history nestled in Lakewood Estates on the serene shores of Lake Wesserunsett. This cozy antique bungalow, once a haven for actors and actresses performing at the Lakewood Theater in the 1920s and 1930s, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Step into a bygone era with many original details preserved, including the original wood-burning fireplace and hardwood floors. A framed photo of Mrs. Westman, the cottage's namesake, graces the mantle, adding a personal touch to the living room. The lot size is generous for this community, and includes a spacious backyard and an 8x12 shed. Lakewood is home to the longest continuously running theater in the country, with the historic theater and onsite restaurant providing a cultural and culinary hub for residents and visitors alike. Enjoy the public beach and common area dock, offering easy access to Lake Wesserunsett for swimming, boating, and lakeside relaxation. The community is known for its friendly, welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat during the summer months. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the golf course located just across the street, providing a perfect way to spend leisurely afternoons. Whether you're seeking a summer getaway or a second home for occasional visits to Maine, this is a unique and affordable opportunity to own a piece of history in a picturesque lakeside community. Embrace the enchantment of the past while enjoying the comforts of today at the Westman Cottage. All furnishings convey and also include canoe, bikes, and life jackets. Showings to begin immediately, seller will review offers as they come in.
Location
State ME
County Somerset
Zoning Res Rural
Body of Water Wesserunsett Lake
Rooms
Basement None, Not Applicable
Master Bedroom First
Living Room First
Kitchen First
Interior
Interior Features Furniture Included, 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, One-Floor Living, Shower
Heating Direct Vent Heater
Cooling None
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range
Exterior
Garage No Driveway, 1 - 4 Spaces
Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Description Lake
View Y/N No
Roof Type Shingle
Street Surface Gravel
Porch Screened
Road Frontage Private
Parking Type No Driveway, 1 - 4 Spaces
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Neighborhood, Subdivided
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Private Sewer
Water Lake Drawn
Architectural Style Cottage
Structure Type Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Others
HOA Fee Include 500.0
Energy Description Propane, Wood
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Paul Rondeau
Broker Associate | License ID: BA923327
Broker Associate License ID: BA923327