Newfield
$750,000
1 Custom House Island
mls: 1668241
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Year Built: 1950
Sq Footage: 1,204
Lot Size: 0.22
Taxes: $2,691
Status: Active

For the first time ever, welcome to Custom House Island, a truly one-of-a-kind private island nestled in the heart of Balch Lake. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on a secluded 0.

Listed by: RE/MAX Realty One

For the first time ever, welcome to Custom House Island, a truly one-of-a-kind private island nestled in the heart of Balch Lake. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on a secluded 0.22-acre island surrounded by native blueberry bushes, offering an unmatched sense of lakeside privacy and tranquility. The property includes a 2-bay boathouse, sandy beach, and two docks, plus a private mainland dock for easy access to and from the island. With panoramic lake views from every vantage point, this is the kind of place you'll never want to leave. Cozy up by the fireplace on cool evenings or spend lazy summer afternoons at the sandbar just a stone's throw away. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an iconic gathering place, Custom House Island offers a special kind of magic. Spanning 704 acres across Maine and New Hampshire, Balch Lake is a beloved gem of the region. As part of the Shady Nook Association, owners enjoy access to multiple beaches, pickleball, basketball, and tennis courts. Tin boat included in the sale. Private showings July 11th 10:00-12:00PM. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of lake history.

Listed by: RE/MAX Realty One

Above Grade Finished Area
1204.00
Accessibility Features
Appliances
Gas Range, Refrigerator
Architectural Style
Camp
Association Fee
550.00
Basement
Exterior Entry, Dirt Floor, Walk-Out Access, Crawl Space, Unfinished
Bathrooms Full
1
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Total Integer
1
Bedrooms Total
2
Below Grade Finished Area
0.00
Body Type
Building Area Total
1204.00
Construction Materials
Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Cooling Yes/No
1
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood
Foundation Details
Green Energy Efficient
Heating
Wood, Wood Stove
Heating Yes/No
1
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
Laundry Features
Lot Features
Near Golf Course, Other, Rural, Landscaped, Wooded
Lot Size Acres
0.2200
Other Equipment
Internet Access Available
Other Structures
Outbuilding
Parking Features
No Driveway, 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Site, Other Parking, Off Street
Patio And Porch Features
Pets Allowed
Property Condition
Roof
Metal
Rooms Total
4
Sewer
Septic Tank
Tax Annual Amount
2691.35
Utilities
Water Body Name
Balch Lake
Water Source
Well
Waterfront Features
Deeded, Dock, Lake/Fresh Water
Waterfront Yes/No
1
Year Built
1950
Zoning
Shoreland