$785,000
SOLD AUG 8, 2025

70 Mountain Valley Rd Bethel, ME 04217

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,035 Sq Ft
2.31 Acres

Recently Sold

$259 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Mountain View
  • Wolf Appliances
  • 2.31 Acre Lot
  • Chalet
  • Deck

About This Home

As of August 2025

Searching for an authentic ski retreat in the heart of ski country? Your mountain escape awaits. This captivating log home embodies the charm and adventure of mountain living. Perched on an elevated 2.3-acre lot, this home boasts sweeping views of the snow-capped Presidential Mountain Range and is ideally located just 15 minutes from Sunday River Ski Resort and 10 minutes from Mt. Abram. With a dramatic prow front design, expansive glass, an open floor plan, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, this home is the perfect place to gather with friends and family after a day on the slopes. Unwind in the hot tub as the sun sets over the mountains, or sip your morning coffee on the deck, soaking in the breathtaking views—this is mountain living at its finest. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a Wolf gas range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, soapstone countertops, and a spacious island for meal prep. An adjacent sitting area creates the perfect spot to gather and entertain, making the kitchen and dining area the true heart of this home. This stunning log home also offers four bedrooms, including a private second-floor primary suite with a loft area, two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, and a fourth bedroom on the lower level. The thoughtfully designed lower level functions as a private in-law apartment, featuring a full kitchen, living area, spacious bedroom, and full bath. This versatile space has a separate exterior entrance as well as an interior entrance, providing the option to use or rent the apartment separately from the main house. The lower level also offers a large storage room to secure your personal property and gear. Nestled in the easily accessible Mountain Valley neighborhood, known for its beautiful homes and paved roads. Offered fully furnished. Don't miss the chance to own this extraordinary mountain retreat—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margie Finley

Sunday River Real Estate Listed on: 06/13/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Will Van Wickler

Keller Williams Realty

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,885

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 2.31 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Sloped Lot

HOA Fees

  • $63 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Log Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Wolf Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom Suite
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Secondary Bathroom Jetted Tub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Zoned Heating
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5-5
  • Assessor Parcel Number BETL-000009-000005-000005

Community Details

Overview

  • Mountain Valley Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,885

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$63 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.31
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Mountain Valley
  • Directions: Route 26 Bethel to Taylor Smith Rd, first left onto Mountain Valley, house is approximately 1/3 mile on the left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1920.0
  • Architectural Style: Chalet
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Location Information:Leased Land: No
  • Location Information:HERS Certified: No
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Lot Size Acres -: 2.31
  • Property Information:Total Baths: 3.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1920.0
  • Property Information:SqFt Finished Below Grade: 1115.0
  • Property Information:Garage: No
  • Water Info:Water Frontage2: No
  • Water Info:Water View2: No
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Basement:Daylight: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Basement:Walkout Access: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Heat System:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat System:Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Oil: Yes
  • Floors:Carpet: Yes
  • Floors:Tile2: Yes
  • Floors:Wood3: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Basement Entry:Interior: Yes
  • Amenities:Primary Bedroom wBath: Yes
  • Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Location Information:Association Fee: 750.0
  • Location Information:Fee Frequency Paid: Annually
  • Roads:Private: Yes
  • Foundation Materials:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Dining Room:Dining Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Island: Yes
  • Living Room:Living Room: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Full Bath7: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Suite6: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Walk-in Closet6: Yes
  • Room Features:Eat-in Kitchen2: Yes
  • Room Features:Island2: Yes
  • Room Features:Suite17: Yes
  • Room Features:Walk-in Closet17: Yes
  • Floors:Laminate: Yes
  • Mud Room:Mud Room: Yes
  • Heat System:Multi-Zones: Yes
  • Heat System:Radiant: Yes
  • Parking:On Site2: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Heat Fuel:Wood2: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Wood Burning Fireplace14: Yes
  • Room Features:Wood Burning Fireplace29: Yes
  • Roads:Dead End: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Dining Area: Yes
  • Room Features:Dining Area2: Yes
  • Equipment:Internet Access Available: Yes
  • Site:RollingSloping: Yes
  • Heat Fuel:Gas Bottled: Yes
  • Family Room:Family Room: Yes
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Existing on Site: Yes
  • Water:Well Existing on Site: Yes
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Water Heater:Oil2: Yes
  • Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Kitchen Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling6: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling5: Yes
  • Room Features:Cathedral Ceiling29: Yes
  • Room Features:Heat Stove29: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Solid Surface: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Quartz: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tank: Yes
  • Heat System:Radiator: Yes
  • Room Features:Built-Ins30: Yes
  • Amenities:In-Law Apartment: Yes
  • Den:Den: Yes
  • Living Room Amenities:Heat Stove5: Yes
  • Dining Room Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling15: Yes
  • Loft:Loft: Yes
  • Cooling:AC Units: Yes
  • Electric:Underground: Yes
  • Amenities:Hot Tub: Yes
  • Construction:Log: Yes
  • Room Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities:Jetted Tub6: Yes
  • Room Features:Jetted Tub17: Yes
  • Room Features:LaundryLaundry Hook-up17: Yes
  • Mud Room Amenities:Built-Ins17: Yes
  • Family Room Amenities:Built-Ins10: Yes
  • Room Features:Rec Room10: Yes
  • Bedroom Amenities 4:Walk-in Closet4: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Information # Fireplaces: 1
  • Den Amenities Cathedral Ceiling14: Yes
  • Property Information 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Has Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1115.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Composition, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: In-Law Apartment, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Subdivided
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Other, Log Siding, Log, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior:Log Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Zoned, Stove, Radiator, Radiant, Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Underground, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 750.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Other Restrictions

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 100623.6
  • Parcel #: BETL-000009-000005-000005
  • Zoning: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5885.0
  • Tax Book Number: 5281
  • Tax Lot: 5-5
  • Tax Map Number: 9
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2025
Closed on
Aug 8, 2025
Sold by
Noonan Michael E and Noonan Lois A
Bought by
Desai Dimpee
Seller's Agent
Margie Finley
Sunday River Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Will Van Wickler
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-1.75%
Views
17

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.17%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Outstanding Balance
$334,682
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$449,123

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2016
Closed on
May 13, 2016
Sold by
Kennedy Christine and Kennedy John F
Bought by
Noonan Michael E and Noonan Lois A
Seller's Agent
Heidi Godomsky
Mountain Real Estate Company
Buyer's Agent
Margie Finley Camden
Mahoosuc Realty, Inc.
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-11.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.96%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2008
Sold by
Kennedy Christine
Bought by
Kennedy John F and Kennedy Christine
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $785,000 --
Warranty Deed $785,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $335,000 New Conventional
Closed $335,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $240,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $282,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $785,000 -1.8% $259 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Price Changed $799,000 0.0% $263 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 For Sale $799,000 +1.8% $263 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Off Market $785,000 -- --
03/15/2025 03/15/25 For Sale $849,000 +183.0% $280 / Sq Ft
05/12/2016 05/12/16 Sold $300,000 -11.8% $166 / Sq Ft
03/27/2016 03/27/16 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2016 03/24/16 For Sale $340,000 -- $188 / 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 $6,364 $456,200 $87,900 $368,300
2023 $5,885 $456,200 $87,900 $368,300
2022 $5,584 $456,200 $87,900 $368,300
2021 $5,597 $416,100 $87,900 $328,200
2020 $5,349 $368,900 $87,900 $281,000
2019 $5,349 $368,900 $87,900 $281,000
2018 $5,223 $367,800 $87,900 $279,900
2016 $4,965 $367,800 $87,900 $279,900
2015 $5,076 $367,800 $87,900 $279,900
2013 $4,524 $367,800 $87,900 $279,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Maine Listings

MLS Number: 1616286

Maine Listings

APN: BETL-000009-000005-000005