Listing
$549,000
188 Pa••••• Rd (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Bethel, ME 04217
Property Description
Enjoy the best of four-season living at 188 Paradise Road, where mountain views, outdoor recreation, and the charm of Bethel Village are all within easy reach. Ideally situated just minutes from downtown Bethel and the renowned Bethel Village Trails, this inviting ranch-style home puts Nordic skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and miles of scenic trails practically at your doorstep. Whether you're heading out for a morning ride, enjoying freshly groomed ski trails, or meeting friends downtown for dinner, this location makes embracing the Western Maine lifestyle effortless. Inside, the thoughtfully designed home offers the convenience of single-level living, with comfortable gathering spaces, spacious bedrooms, and a finished daylight walkout lower level providing additional room to spread out. Step onto the back deck to take in the mountain views, unwind in the privacy of your backyard, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. An oversized attached two-bay garage offers plenty of space for vehicles and all the gear that comes with an active Maine lifestyle. With Sunday River Ski Resort just a short drive away and Bethel's shops, restaurants, and recreational opportunities close by, this property strikes an appealing balance between convenience and adventure.
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- For Sale
- Listed
- Oct 22, 2026
- Price per Sq Ft
- $207/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 04217
- Full Baths
- 3
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Parking
- Paved, On Site
- Heating
- Oil, Baseboard
- Construction
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Style
- Ranch
- County
- Oxford
- School District
- Regional School Unit 44 Msad 44
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1 Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Bedroom 3 Level: First
- Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms On Basement Level: 1
- Half Bathrooms On Basement Level: 0
- Full Bathrooms On Level 1: 2
- Half Bathrooms On Level 1: 0
- Full Bathrooms On Level 2: 0
- Half Bathrooms On Level 2: 0
- Full Bathrooms On Level 3: 0
- Half Bathrooms On Level 3: 0
Land Info
- Near Country Club
- Rolling/Sloping
- Intown
- Near Golf Course
- Neighborhood
- Land Lease: No
- Lot Size Acres: 0.8
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 34848
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Public
Appliances
- Refrigerator
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 10
- Laundry Level: Basement
- Basement Features: Interior, Daylight, Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Family Room Level: Basement
- Living Room Level: First
- Mud Room Level: First
Interior Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Bathtub
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved, On Site
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Level: First
Heating and Cooling
- Heating Features: Oil, Baseboard
- Heating: Yes
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2917
- Source Listing Status: Active Under Contract
- County: Oxford
- Directions: From Broad St in Bethel take Paradise Road, see house on left. Look for sign.
- Tax Year: 2027
- Parcel Number: BETL-000027-000000-000010
- Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2653
- Year Built: 1972
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1669
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 984
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2653
- Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Property Age: 54
- Roof: Metal
- Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 1669
- Total Area Sqft: 2653
- Total Below Grade Area: 984
- Architectural Style: Ranch
Exterior and Lot Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Deck: Yes
Price & Event History
| Date | Event | Price | $/Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | Listed | $549,000 | $207 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Listing removed | - | - |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Price Changed | $599,000 | $226 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Price Changed | $619,000 | $233 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Relisted | $655,000 | $247 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Listing removed | - | - |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Listed | $689,000 | $260 |
Location
Lat 44.39366 · Lng -70.77417