6 Basswood EstatesRome, ME 04963Price: $539,000

Water access is the new waterfront! Enjoy Long Pond without the waterfront taxes. Built just 2 years ago, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath modern cottage is located within Wildewood Estates, an established private community on Long Pond. Just a short walk away, association amenities include a shared beach with designated swimming area, boating access, canoe/kayak storage and additional recreation areas. Spend summer days swimming, paddling, fishing or relaxing by the water, then return to the comforts of newer construction. Thoughtfully designed with a warm, inviting feel, the cottage features an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area. The kitchen offers white quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and peninsula seating for four. The primary bedroom includes a private bath with custom tile flooring, tiled walk-in shower and dark wood vanity. A second bedroom is complemented by a full guest bath with tub, custom tiled surround and vintage-inspired tile flooring. A utility room with stackable washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Set on a .68-acre lot, an area has already been cleared to accommodate a future garage, offering additional storage for vehicles, boats or recreational equipment. Located in the heart of the Belgrade Lakes region, just minutes from Belgrade Village, enjoy convenient access to local shops, restaurants, the Belgrade Farmers Market and Day's Store. If you're looking for a year-round home or a Maine getaway, this cottage offers an opportunity to enjoy lake living in a quiet, established community. Available fully furnished for an easy transition, with an established short-term rental history for those interested in income potential.