Escape to the tranquility of Toddy Pond with this exceptional year-round waterfront home on Short Point in Orland, Maine. Situated on nearly 3 private acres, this property offers approximately 300 feet of pristine shoreline and exceptional privacy. Toddy Pond spans nearly 2,000 acres and more than 8 miles in length, offering outstanding boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Located in the lake's central basin, this property provides the perfect balance of recreation and peaceful lakefront living while remaining convenient to Blue Hill, Ellsworth, Bucksport, and the Downeast coast. Built just 12 years ago, this thoughtfully designed home blends modern comfort with the natural beauty of its surroundings. The main level features spectacular lake views, a custom kitchen with granite countertops and quality cabinetry, and large windows fill the home with natural light. The home offers two bedrooms plus a spacious loft ideal for additional sleeping space, a home office, or den. A full bath is located on the main level, while the finished walkout lower level includes a second full bath and a large game room perfect for entertaining family and friends after a day on the water. Many furnishings and recreational items will convey, allowing the next owners to begin enjoying the property immediately.
Recent improvements include a heat pump installed in 2025 for efficient year-round comfort. The exterior features attractive cedar shake-style vinyl siding and low-maintenance construction. Outside, the setting is truly magical. Massive granite boulders, native ferns, moss-covered ledges, and seasonal wildflowers create a private woodland sanctuary unlike any other. The landscape offers beautiful lake views, easy waterfront access, and a level of privacy rarely found on Maine lakes. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a getaway, a place to create memories, this Toddy Pond offering delivers the best of Maine lakefront living.
Active
$799,000
41 Short Point Way, Orland, ME 04472
3beds
2,431sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2020
2.6 Acres Lot
$592,600 Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$42/mo HOA
What's special
Beautiful lake viewsLow-maintenance constructionSpectacular lake viewsEasy waterfront accessFinished walkout lower level
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Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1666661
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
Exercise room
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
Loft
- Features: Built-in Features, Sleeping
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Utility Room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Baseboard, Direct Vent Furnace, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,431
- Total interior livable area: 2,431 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,495
- Finished area below ground: 936
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Toddy Pond
- Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 300,Waterfrontage Owned: 300
Lot
- Size: 2.6 Acres
- Features: Rural, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: ORLAM003L003
- Zoning: shoreland
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Other, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Short Point (100) and Lakeview (400) annually
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $500 annually
Location
- Region: Orland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $329/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $447,110
- Annual tax amount: $6,089
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$592,600
$533,000 - $658,000
$2,568/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000$329/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,446 +10.7% | $447,110 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $4,919 +34.1% | $417,580 +11.4% |
| 2022 | $3,667 +36.8% | $374,930 +114.1% |
| 2021 | $2,680 | $175,150 |
| 2020 | $2,680 +128.7% | $175,150 +131.6% |
| 2019 | $1,172 +5.5% | $75,630 |
| 2018 | $1,111 +5.3% | $75,630 |
| 2017 | $1,055 +1.8% | $75,630 |
| 2016 | $1,036 | $75,630 |
| 2015 | $1,036 -7.8% | $75,630 -4.5% |
| 2014 | $1,124 | $79,160 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 04472
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bucksport Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 7.7 mi
- 8/10Bucksport High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.9 mi
- 5/10Miles Lane SchoolGrades: 1-4Distance: 7.9 mi
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- Maine
- Hancock County
- Orland
- 04472
- 41 Short Point Way





