#1630432, Listing office: Realty of Maine
Property details
About 297 High Head Rd
Don't miss this rare chance to own a year-round home on Gardner Lake with 150 feet of private lake frontage! Nestled on 1.1 +/- acres, this beautifully maintained property features a spacious two-car garage with a full second floor for added versatility. Highlights include a standing seam metal roof, a complete repaint in 2025, granite countertops, two decks, stunning lake views, and a whole-house automatic generator. Stroll down the winding path to your private waterfront deck and soak in the tranquility. Conveniently located near Machias and all its amenities, this home is priced to sell!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Ductless, Baseboard
StatusActive
Size1,650 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.1 Acres
Year built2000
ParkingStorage Above, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
MLS #1631455
Garage2 spaces
ViewScenic
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Interior: Shower
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Storage Above, 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
- View: Scenic
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Chalet
- Heating: Hot Water, Ductless, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $399,000
- HOA Amount: $375 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,916
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Sloped, Wooded, Rural Area, Subdivision
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 1,650 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 1631455
- MLS Name: Maine Listings
- Office Name: HomeSmart
- Office Phone: (207) 602-1662
- Office Email: ngreen@hsmove.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2023 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $264,591 | $3,916 |
| 2022 | $229,314 | $3,412 |
| 2021 | $222,006 | $3,819 |
| 2020 | $188,260 | $4,292 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Daniel W. Merritt Elementary School
Public District PK-6
19.2 mi
•518 Indian River Rd
5
Harrington Elementary School
Public District PK-6
24.5 mi
•1227 US Highway 1A
1
Woodland Elementary School
Public District PK-6
26.5 mi
•23 Fourth Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,365. Typical income of East Machias, ME residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
47%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Ram
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 297 High Head Rd
The listing price of 297 High Head Rd property is $399,000.
The property 297 High Head Rd is a house located in East Machias, Maine, 04630.
Active Listing: 297 High Head Rd is Active, which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 297 High Head Rd are: Daniel W. Merritt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Harrington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woodland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Elm Street School-East Machias (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rose M Gaffney School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bay Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Machias Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Narraguagus High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodland Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,916 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 13, 2023 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 297 High Head Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 297 High Head Rd is 1,650 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 297 High Head Rd is 2000.
This home is located at 297 High Head Rd in East Machias, ME and zip code 04630. This 1,650 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 1.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It is currently priced at $399,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.