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Property Description
The Iconic Frenning Point Stone Cottage is available for purchase. A Rare Opportunity on Bog Lake's Most Coveted Peninsula. Nestled on a secluded peninsula at the deepest point of Bog Lake, the Frenning Point Stone Cottage is a one-of-a-kind property surrounded by crystal-clear waters and sweeping panoramic views. Revered by many as 'the holy grail' of lakefront properties, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Maine's architectural and natural heritage. Originally designed in 1915 by renowned Belmont, MA architect Herbert Thaxter Underwood, the cottage is a masterwork of slate, stone, and concrete-built to withstand the elements without sacrificing elegance. This historic landmark has stood for over a century, admired for its craftsmanship and timeless presence. Located just 14 miles from Machias and only 90 minutes north of Bangor. This property offers the perfect balance of serene privacy and convenient access to town amenities. Property Highlights: "¢ 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms "¢ Kitchen with adjoining pantry "¢ Mudroom, formal dining room, and cozy living room "¢ Charming library, inviting sun porch, and sun deck "¢ Full unfinished attic and basement with potential for expansion The interior is partially restored, providing the next architectural enthusiast an opportunity to bring their vision to life. An irreplaceable retreat. A legacy to be continued. Take the full interior walk-through in the Matterport tour.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 144 Frenning Point Rd
General
- Sold For: $760,000
- Taxes: $2,373 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MREIS
- MLS ID: 1596101
- Added to Site: 174 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel, On-Site Parking
Location
- County: Washington
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: No Heating System
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water: None
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Cottage
- Construction: Other, Masonry
- Roof: Slate
- Building Size: 3015
- Square Feet: 3,015
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 3,015 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 3,015 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,015 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
Lot Features
- Property View: Scenic
- Lot Size (Acres): 13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 566,280
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Street/Road Desc.: Private Road, Gravel, Dirt
- Zoning: Shoreland
- Lot Description: Level, Right of Way, Rural
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,373
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 7
Listed and Sold by RE/MAX County (207) 769-2900
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Price & Sales History for 144 Frenning Point Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/18/2025
Sold
$760,000
-10.48%
MLS
7/06/2025
Price Reduced
$849,000
-22.82%
MLS
10/18/2024
Price Reduced
$1,100,000
-12%
MLS
7/08/2024
Listed
$1,250,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
144 Frenning Point Road, Northfield, ME 04654 (MLS# 1596101) is a Single Family property that was sold at $760,000 on September 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 144 Frenning Point Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Northfield? You can browse all Northfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

