$425,000
SOLD SEP 12, 2025

23 Fire #8 Rd China, ME 04358

2 Beds
1 Bath
496 Sq Ft
0.67 Acres

Recently Sold

$857 Per Sq Ft

103 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Docks
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of September 2025

Nestled along the serene shores of China Lake, this charming cottage-style home offers a perfect blend of cozy comfort and waterfront beauty. Built in 1940, this 496 square-foot residence features two bedrooms and a full bathroom, making it an ideal retreat for your summer getaway. Step inside to find a welcoming first-floor bedroom, kitchen and living space and a spacious deck overlooking the water. With 50 feet of waterfront frontage, you can enjoy breathtaking views and direct access to the lake for boating, fishing, and relaxation. If you're looking for a peaceful escape, 8 23rd Fire Road is a rare find in the heart of China, Maine! Schedule a showing today! Please note this will be a condo.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heidi Witham

Hoang Realty Listed on: 06/02/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Flynn

Excellence Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,986

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Rural Setting
  • Seasonal Access to Property
  • Landscaped
  • Open Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is zoned Shoreland

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 496 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room
  • Storm Doors
  • Gas Range
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Shower Only

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Site Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Septic Design Available
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights
  • Property is near a golf course

Community Details

  • 23Rd Fire Road Condominium Association Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 23
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8FireRoadChina04358

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,986

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.67
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: China Lake
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: 23rd Fire Road Condominium Association
  • Directions: From Western Avenue in Augusta, take US-202 E to Fire Road 23 in China.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 496.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: Water Heater, LED Light Fixtures
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: Yes
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 0.67
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 496.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: Yes
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Baseboard: Yes
  • Cooling:None3: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Vinyl: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Driveway:Paved2: Yes
  • Location Information:Association Fee: 200.0
  • Location Information:Fee Frequency Paid: Monthly
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - Hookup: Yes
  • Amenities:Shower: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Parking:Paved3: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 50.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 50.0
  • Style:Cottage: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Design Available: Yes
  • Equipment:Cable: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • View:Scenic: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:High Efficiency Water Heater: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:LED Light Fixtures: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Accessibilitiy Amenities 32 - 36 Inch Doors: Yes
  • Door Features Storm Doors: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Cable
  • Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors, 36 - 48 Inch Halls
  • Has Basement: None, Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Open, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Rural
  • View: Scenic
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Window Features:Double Pane Windows: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 200.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 29185.2
  • Parcel #: 8FireRoadChina04358
  • Zoning: Shoreland

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3986.14
  • Tax Book Number: 6016
  • Tax Lot: 23
  • Tax Map Number: 58
  • Tax Year: 2024

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2025 09/12/25 Sold $425,000 0.0% $857 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 For Sale $425,000 -- $857 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

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Map

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MLS Number: 1624975

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