$1,725,000
SOLD MAY 8, 2026

271 Red Gate Ln Acton, ME 04001

6 Beds
6 Baths
6,338 Sq Ft
6.3 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 8, 2026

$272 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

11 on Market

Highlights

  • 2,800 Feet of Waterfront
  • 6.3 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of May 2026

Year-round Vacation Wonderland on one of Maine's most sought-after lakes. Snow lovers, boating enthusiasts, and Maine lake aficionados, Welcome to your own private peninsula at 271 Red Gate Lane in Acton, nestled on the coveted second basin of iconic Great East Lake. This extraordinary lakefront estate spans more than six wooded acres and boasts an astonishing 2,800 feet of pristine, unobstructed shoreline. Offering unparalleled privacy and sweeping panoramic views, the setting captures the authentic beauty that defines Maine's most treasured waterfront landscapes. The custom-designed residence features over 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space. Expansive windows throughout the open-concept layout frame breathtaking lake views from nearly every room, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with the serenity of the outdoors. The home is thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and intimate relaxation. The surrounding scenery embodies the charm of true lakefront living. Wildlife is abundant, and a peaceful wooded trail leads to your own private peninsula, an extraordinary feature rarely found on any of Southern Maine's lakes. As part of the long-standing association, the property benefits from protected water quality and careful stewardship, preserving its natural beauty for generations to come. This legacy retreat is the finest opportunity to experience year-round lakeside luxury in one of Maine's most coveted destinations.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jan Kovarik

Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 03/02/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Joey Radford

OceanView Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,593

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 6.3 Acre Lot
  • 2,800 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Public Beach
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned Shoreland

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Property Views

  • Water
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathtub
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Location

  • Property is near golf course

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • Gelia Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 008
  • Assessor Parcel Number ACTN-000118-000008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,593

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

6.3 Acres

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.3
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Water Body Name: Great East Lake
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: GELIA
  • Directions: ME-109 turn right onto H Rd, H Rd turn Left onto Lakeside Drive. Lakeside Drive turn Left onto Red Gate Lane. Follow signs for 271 (Slight Left hand Turn). Follow to the the end of the Peninsula.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4325.0
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 431.21
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Living Room:Living Room: Living Room
  • Office:Office: Office
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount -: 2800.0
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned -: 2800.0
  • Laundry Room:Laundry Room: Laundry
  • Exercise Room:Exercise Room: Exercise Room
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Has Basement: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Finished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 2013.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Bathtub, In-Law Floorplan, Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Laundry Room Laundry Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Other, Open Lot, Wooded
  • View: Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Dock, Lake/Fresh Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Underground
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 350.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 274428.0
  • Parcel #: ACTN-000118-000008
  • Zoning: Shoreland

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12593.0
  • Tax Lot: 008
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2026
Closed on
May 8, 2026
Sold by
Dahms Timothy and Dahms Jennifer L
Bought by
Guertin Ft and Guertin
Seller's Agent
Jan Kovarik
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joey Radford
OceanView Properties
List Price
$1,865,000
Sold Price
$1,725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$140,000
-7.51%
Views
33

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1147.48%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$700,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,257,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2021
Sold by
Dahms Joint Ret and Dahms
Bought by
Dahms Timothy and Dahms Jennifer L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$547,963
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2017
Sold by
Dahms Jennifer L and Dahms Timothy J
Bought by
Dahms Joint Ret and Dahms

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2015
Sold by
Edward W Jones and Edward Jones
Bought by
Dahms Jennifer and Dahms Timothy J
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,725,000 --
Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $700,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $547,963 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $650,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/08/2026 05/08/26 Sold $1,725,000 -7.5% $272 / Sq Ft
03/02/2026 03/02/26 For Sale $1,865,000 -- $294 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $13,022 $1,806,099 $1,184,540 $621,559
2024 $12,769 $1,806,099 $1,184,540 $621,559
2023 $11,649 $1,806,099 $1,184,540 $621,559
2022 $10,638 $890,248 $429,682 $460,566
2021 $10,638 $890,248 $429,682 $460,566
2020 $10,727 $890,248 $429,682 $460,566
2019 $10,727 $890,248 $429,682 $460,566
2018 $7,807 $647,844 $429,682 $218,162
2017 $3,674 $308,762 $308,762 $0
2016 $3,474 $308,762 $308,762 $0
2015 $1,099 $95,124 $95,124 $0
2014 $1,056 $95,124 $95,124 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1653059

Maine Listings

APN: ACTN-000118-000000-000008

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