3 Balsam EstatesRome, ME 04963Price: $825,000

LONG POND Escape to the lake with this classic 1968 Maine 3BR/2BA camp featuring 70 feet of prime lakefront with private dock & your own sandy beach! Cherished by the same family for decades, this special property is ready to become your own seasonal retreat. Enjoy spectacular lake views from the spacious lakeside deck and glassed-in porch. The inviting living room features a dramatic stone fireplace rising to the soaring cathedral ceiling, wood-stove insert, exposed beams, wood floors, lake views and Rinnai for added comfort during the cooler shoulder seasons. The country kitchen includes full-size appliances with pantry, while the main level offers laundry, a full bath with tub/shower, and bedroom featuring a beautiful custom Loon stain glass window along with closet. Upstairs are a vaulted-ceiling primary bedroom with closet, a second full bath, and a third guest bedroom. A newer garage on concrete slab features electricity, workbench, and storage loft. Additional features include a brand-new 3-bedroom septic system, drilled well water, established perennial gardens, raised vegetable beds, standing-seam metal roof for easy maintenance and a nice level lot with easy access ramp to the dock. Located in a wonderful lakeside neighborhood with a shared sandy beach and swim area a short distance away that abuts the Kennebec Highlands conservation area's hiking, mountain biking & snowmobile trail system, offering easy access to the beauty of Maine's outdoors. With exceptional waterfront, a private sandy beach, classic camp character, and year-round road access, this is a rare opportunity to own your own Maine lake retreat on pristine Long Pond in the heart of the Belgrade Lakes Region!