1030 Lakeview DriveChina, ME 04358Price: $695,000

Rare offering! Bring your creative vision to this idyllic 4.9 acre lakefront property with a remarkable 275' of privately-owned water frontage on beautiful China Lake and includes 2 subdividable lots. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, boating, s'mores by the fire, swimming, fishing, ice fishing and the serene quality of the Maine way of life. With some TLC, this estate-like property could be the family compound you've been searching for or a lakefront wedding/event venue, working/hobby farm, orchard or a lovely bed & breakfast. This expansive property includes a 2,974 sq ft historic 1800's farmhouse offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths with ells and an attached 38x87 foot barn with soaring ceilings & milking stalls, a charming boathouse on the lake, dock and mooring. Do you crave privacy? Need a place to relax and feel at peace? Mature trees and landscaping provide incredible privacy. It is rare to be afforded this amount of acreage and waterfront. This stately home boasts a huge, gorgeous sunroom overlooking the lake, cozy living room with brick hearth & wood stove, eat-in kitchen with large pantry, formal dining room, built-in bookshelves, first floor primary, lots of room for guests and family, and a number of rooms for home offices, workout rooms and really anything you need. Though modernized, this home has been minimally altered and retains much of its original character such as stunning wide heart pine flooring, mantels, horsehair plaster walls and built-ins throughout. It is ready to be updated to your taste. This home, nestled in the Lake District, is ideally located near all that Maine has to offer. Located just 75 minutes from the Jetport and Portland, with easy highway driving. 15 mins to college town Waterville, 20 mins to Augusta, the state capital, 10 mins to 27 hole Natanis golf course, 1 hour to Sugarloaf, 40 mins to the coast and only 2 hours to Acadia National Park. *Town states 4 bedrooms but has 3 bedroom septic on file.