ATTENTION HOMESTEADERS AND SPORTSMEN! Escape to the peace and privacy of this charming 800 +/- square foot post-and-beam log cabin, nestled on 22.9 surveyed acres in the Brighton countryside. This area is renowned for it's expanse of vast timberlands, rich soil, great hunting, and solitude. Thoughtfully designed for off-grid living, this rustic retreat is powered by solar energy and features a drilled well, offering the perfect balance of self-sufficiency and comfort. Relax on the covered front porch while taking in beautiful views of the surrounding forest. Inside, the cabin offers a full, spacious kitchen area with a gas stove, running hot and cold water, and ample storage space. The living area provides an inviting atmosphere with cathedral ceilings, open beams, and a wood stove for heat and cooking while the propane Rinnai offers back-up heat when necessary. The cabin also features a full bathroom with on-demand hot water, a stand-up shower, and a compost toilet. The property also includes two additional cabins that provide excellent space for bunkhouses, guest accommodations, workshops, or storage, as well as a detached woodshed to keep firewood organized and protected. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient access to ATV and snowmobile trails right from the property, making it an ideal basecamp for year-round recreation. Whether you're seeking a private hunting retreat, a peaceful homestead, or an off-grid getaway to enjoy Maine's natural beauty, this unique property offers endless possibilities.
Active
$279,900
216 White House Hill Road, Brighton Plt, ME 04912
1beds
813sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
22.9 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$344/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Post-and-beam log cabinDrilled wellPowered by solar energyCovered front porchCathedral ceilingsCompost toiletStand-up shower
- 58 days
- 269
- 19
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Whittemore's Real Estate
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1672438
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Great room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Heat Stove
- Level: First
Heating
- Direct Vent Heater, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Compost Toilet, Shower
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Dirt Floor,Crawl Space,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 813
- Total interior livable area: 813 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 813
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 22.9 Acres
- Features: Rural, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Zoning: N/A
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Camp,Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Log Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Off Grid, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Athens
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $344/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,172
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900+47.3%$344/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Sold | $190,000-5%$234/sqft |
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| 7/18/2024 | Pending sale | $199,900$246/sqft |
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| 4/4/2024 | Price change | $199,900-12.3%$246/sqft |
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| 2/17/2024 | Price change | $228,000-0.4%$280/sqft |
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| 11/21/2023 | Price change | $229,000-0.4%$282/sqft |
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| 11/19/2023 | Price change | $229,900-8%$283/sqft |
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| 7/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $249,900+38.8%$307/sqft |
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| 12/2/2022 | Sold | $180,000-13.9%$221/sqft |
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| 11/7/2022 | Pending sale | $209,000$257/sqft |
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| 8/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $209,000$257/sqft |
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