$225,000
SOLD AUG 7, 2025

440 Pond Rd Strong, ME 04983

1 Bed
1 Bath
700 Sq Ft
3.96 Acres

Recently Sold

$321 Per Sq Ft

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ski Resort
  • Public Beach
  • Deck
  • Nearby Water Access
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of August 2025

Nestled in the serene woods on a quiet road in Strong, Maine, this charming 1-bedroom cabin offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. Located just a short distance from Porter Lake, the property provides convenient access to a variety of recreational activities in every season. With a location approximately 60 minutes from Waterville, it offers a balance of privacy and accessibility.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the direct access to an extensive network of trails for ATV riding, snowmobiling, hiking, and more. In the warmer months, enjoy swimming at the nearby public beach or exploring local hiking trails, including sections of the Appalachian Trail. In the winter, the area offers opportunities for snowmobiling, ice fishing on Porter Lake, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
Inside, the cabin features a cozy living room with a woodstove for added comfort on chilly evenings. A heat pump keeps the space cool in the summer, and a propane heater with Wi-Fi connectivity allows for remote climate control. The open-concept design and large windows bring in natural light and views of the surrounding woods and hills.
Whether you're seeking a year-round getaway, a place to enjoy the outdoors, or simply a quiet space to relax, this Strong, Maine cabin offers a unique opportunity to enjoy all that the region has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lewis Morrison Nicole Drake

NextHome Experience Listed on: 07/09/2025

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Co-Listed By

Ashlee MacDonald

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Last Buyer's Agent

Ashlee MacDonald

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,143

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 3.96 Acre Lot
  • Public Beach
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Camp Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 700 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Butcher Block Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Nearby Water Access
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near golf course

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 35
  • Assessor Parcel Number STRO-000006R-000000-000035-A000000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Ski Resort

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,143

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.96
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Phone: 207-573-7400
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Directions: Follow Rt 4 North to Strong, on Main Street (Rt 145N) turn right onto Rt 234E for approx 2 miles, slight left onto Pond Rd, follow for approx 2.4 miles and property is on the left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 700.0
  • Architectural Style: Camp
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Contract Information:List PriceSqFt: 321.43
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 3.96
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 1.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 700.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Location:Near Golf Course: Yes
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Propane: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Heat System:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump3: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric2: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Sewer:Private Sewer: Yes
  • Amenities:Laundry - 1st Floor: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Style:Camp: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling6: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling5: Yes
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Location:Ski Resort: Yes
  • Loft:Loft: Yes
  • Loft Amenities:Storage2: Yes
  • Room Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Butcher Block: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Advertising Remarks:Advertising Remarks: Nestled in the serene woods on a quiet road in Strong, Maine, this charming 1-bedroom cabin offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. Located just a short distance from Porter Lake, the property provides convenient access to a variety of recreational activities in every season. With a location approximately 60 minutes from Waterville, it offers a balance of privacy and accessibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the direct access to an extensive network of trails for ATV riding, snowmobiling, hiking, and more. In the warmer months, enjoy swimming at the nearby public beach or exploring local hiking trails, including sections of the Appalachian Trail. In the winter, the area offers opportunities for snowmobiling, ice fishing on Porter Lake, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. Inside, the cabin features a cozy living room with a woodstove for added comfort on chilly evenings. A heat pump keeps the space cool in the summer, and a propane heater with Wi-Fi connectivity allows for remote climate control. The open-concept design and large windows bring in natural light and views of the surrounding woods and hills. Whether you're seeking a year-round getaway, a place to enjoy the outdoors, or simply a quiet space to relax, this Strong, Maine cabin offers a unique opportunity to enjoy all that the region has to offer.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Has Basement: None, Not Applicable
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Bedroom 1:Bedroom 1 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open, Level, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping, Near Town, Rural, Ski Resort
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: RSU 58/MSAD 58

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 172497.6
  • Parcel #: STRO-000006R-000000-000035-A000000
  • Zoning: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1142.68
  • Tax Lot: 35
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Aug 7, 2025
Sold by
Mackenzie Holly and Bragg Nicholas
Bought by
Ouellette Gloria J and Ouellette Charles P
Seller's Agent
Lewis Morrison Nicole Drake
NextHome Experience
Buyer's Agent
Ashlee MacDonald
NextHome Experience
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Views
22
Current Estimated Value
$223,859

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,141
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.10%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2022
Closed on
Aug 26, 2022
Sold by
York Hayden F
Bought by
Mackenzie Holly and Bragg Nicholas
Seller's Agent
Casey Cote
Bean Group
Buyer's Agent
Lewis Morrison Nicole Drake
NextHome Experience
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
12.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.91%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $225,000 --
Warranty Deed $225,000 --
Warranty Deed $135,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $135,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $135,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Sold $225,000 0.0% $321 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $225,000 +66.7% $321 / Sq Ft
08/26/2022 08/26/22 Sold $135,000 +12.5% $193 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/08/2022 08/08/22 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2022 08/01/22 For Sale $120,000 -- $171 / Sq Ft
Source: Maine Listings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $1,166 $66,250 $35,920 $30,330
2023 $1,060 $66,250 $35,920 $30,330
2022 $1,047 $66,250 $35,920 $30,330
2021 $1,093 $66,250 $35,920 $30,330
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1629712

Maine Listings

APN: STRO M:R06 L:35-959