59 Highland Avenue, Portland, ME, 04108

59 Highland Avenue, Portland, ME, 04108

5 rooms

2 beds

2 Full baths

1988

Cape

1,260 sqft

Welcome to ''The Salt Forest Lodge'' - an updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath contemporary log cabin nestled on 1.4 acres of serene privacy on Peaks Island, Maine. Only a short walk to the open ocean, this home is year-round, with a successful Airbnb history. Built in 1988, this charming home has been thoughtfully modernized, featuring a stunning kitchen with a gas stove, a cozy screened-in front porch perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings, washer & dryer, and comfortable primary bedroom with ensuite, featuring fresh fixtures. This property, frequented by deer and turkeys, offers plenty of space, and is just 1 mile from the ferry and downtown Peaks. A short walk brings you right to the ocean, and the home is only minutes away from the Peaks Island Land Preserve. Inside, the primary bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub (no shower), and both bedrooms are illuminated by skylights. The living room was freshly painted in 2023, and recent updates include all new faucets and updated lighting in the upstairs bathroom in 2024. There is plenty of closet space, and the walkout crawlspace offers additional storage. The cabin stays cool in the summer with efficient window A/C units, making it a comfortable year-round residence. Additional improvements include a new oil tank and a basement vapor/moisture barrier, (and more!), ensuring peace of mind for years to come. ''The Salt Forest Lodge'' has been a successful Airbnb for the past two years. The property is being offered fully furnished, with only a few exceptions. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a getaway, or an investment, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and island charm. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Peaks Island! Property is currently rented, please Do Not visit without appointment. Agent interest in property.


Status:

Active

Type:

Single-family residential

Laundry Remarks:

Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level

Zoning:

IR1

Frontage:

200

Heating:

Hot Water

Cooling:

None, A/C Units, Multi Units

Basement:

Walk-Out Access, Crawl Space, Partial, Exterior Only, Unfinished

Parking:

1 - 4 Spaces, Other, On Site

Acreage:

1.4

Est. Taxes:

$5,904

Construction

Log Siding, Log

Utilities

Utilities On

Lot Description:

Wooded, Near Public Beach

View Description:

Trees/Woods

Amenities:

Furniture Included, Attic, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath

Pet Policy:

No Restrictions

Appliances:

Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher

MLS #:

1602563


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Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty