105 Highland DriveOakland, ME 04963Sale Price: $515,000

Built in 1989 on 5 acres, this 3,274 sq. ft. energy conscious contemporary home, is in a private quiet location and situated half way between the coast and the mountains. Just ½ mile from I-95, 1-2 miles from shopping, & 3 miles from Colby College. Raise your family while raising your own fruits & vegetables in the terraced back yard boasting apple, peach trees, high bush blueberries, all producing! Take family & friends on the hiking path, go skiing, snowshoeing, bike riding - exercise your options. Upgrades in 2019 / 2020 include a new leach field, gas furnace, solar panels, heat pumps and a level 2 electric car charger. With a nod to the craftsmen movement, a variety of woods grace this home - cedar, oak, birch and fir. The first floor boasts a kitchen with granite/tile countertops, custom cabinets, center island with gas stove & breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, built-in oven, full pantry and radiant floor heat to warm you. From there, you can enter your living or dining room, office area, primary bedroom, bathroom or mudroom, each carrying their own amenities. The living room takes you to church with its cathedral ceilings, wall of windows, & propane stove for heating. French doors grace both living and primary bedroom which is fully dressed out with a private deck and hot tub: cedar cathedral ceiling, and walk in closet with built ins. Other unexpected surprises abound with a multi-use office space and laundry room which are just the perfect, tasteful & efficient uses of space. 2 bedrooms up with a full bath which features a spacious storage closet, & a stylish mix of glass & tile. The loft gives perspective on living comfort found throughout. Tasteful architectural features include a metal roof; an oversized garage with appealing circular garage ports & driveway of interlocking pavers. The unfinished basement is a blank canvas waiting for your ideas. No question is left of the quality and integrity of this one of a kind New England property.