Sustainable Lakeside Retreat
Sustainable Lakeside Retreat
67 Poulin Drive, Readfield, Maine, 04355, USA
USD $1,250,000
MARANACOOK LAKE This lakeside retreat is an absolute dream! With its sustainable features, stunning lake views & thoughtful design, it's the perfect blend of luxury & nature. The owners focused on the infrastructure of this property with its discreet solar system for power generations, 2 separate septic systems for lake preservation & a diverse living space throughout the property resulting in the true appeal of Lake Life in Maine! Built with efficiency & sustainability in mind, the home features Wi-Fi enabled heat pumps for climate control, propane fireplace with stone mantle, southern-facing, floor-to-ceiling windows to maximize passive solar heating in winter, while the prow roof helps keep the home cool in summer & a 28-panel, 9KW solar array that covers the majority of electrical needs. The thoughtful layout allows for one-floor living with the kitchen, dining & living areas under soaring cathedral ceilings. Primary ensuite bedroom with private bath & lake views, guest bedroom, full bath & laundry room all on the main level, making it ideal for easy living while a loft area & larger third bedroom with private bath above. Daylight walk-out basement offers additional living space with lake views. The property embraces lakefront living with a large covered lakeside porch, the perfect spot to enjoy the views, dock system, kayak rack, mooring, 205' of deep-water frontage ideal for swimming and fishing and a lovely patio for relaxation or entertaining next to the lake. This 2.27 acre property has been lovingly maintained for years with established perennial beds, shrubs & fruit trees in a park-like setting with a fire & horseshoe pits. Insulated 2-car garage with 1BR/1BA guest quarters above is perfect for extended stays or a separate living space as well as a full RV hook-up. Generator hook-ups for home & garage, security system, buried electricity, engineered water drainage & well-constructed/crowned crushed rock driveway with ample parking. Welcome to the lake!
Highlights:
- Propane fireplace with stone mantle
- Floor-to-ceiling windows for passive solar heating
- Southern-facing orientation for natural light
Highlights:
- Propane fireplace with stone mantle
- Floor-to-ceiling windows for passive solar heating
- Southern-facing orientation for natural light
- Wi-Fi enabled heat pumps for climate control
- Cathedral ceilings in kitchen, dining & living areas
- Daylight walk-out basement with lake views
- Covered lakeside porch with dock system
- 205' deep-water frontage for swimming and fishing
- Insulated 2-car garage with guest quarters above
- Perennial beds, fruit trees, and park-like landscaping
