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799 Upper Dobsis Road, Springfield, ME, 04487

2beds
1baths
588sqft
$155,000
$264price/sqft
$1,278/moest. monthly cost
$51,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

Quintessential Maine Camp on Sysladobsis Lake! Escape to the peace and simplicity of Maine's great outdoors with this charming off grid waterfront camp in Lakeville. Situated on .49 acres with approximately 61 feet of frontage on Sysladobsis Lake, this 2 bedroom camp offers breathtaking long-range lake views, crystal-clear water, and stunning sunsets. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace, perfect for preparing meals after a day on the water. A traditional wood cookstove adds rustic charm, while the dining area and comfortable living room overlook the lake, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. Additional features include a wood stove for cooler evenings, gas lighting, and a convenient half bath with compost toilet, allowing you to enjoy an authentic off grid lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy all that lake life has to offer. The dock provides easy access for boating, fishing, and exploring the lake, while the sandy beach area is ideal for swimming and relaxing along the shoreline. An outbuilding offers valuable storage for outdoor gear, tools, and recreational equipment. Whether you're looking for a seasonal getaway, hunting and fishing basecamp, or a place to unplug and reconnect with nature, this property delivers the quintessential Maine camp experience. Spend your days on the water, gather around the campfire at night, and take in unforgettable sunsets reflected across the lake. Located in the heart of Maine's North Woods, this waterfront getaway is ready for its next chapter and offers a wonderful opportunity for someone with vision to add their own updates while creating years of lakeside memories.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
9
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
2/10
Mattanawcook AcademyGrades 9-1217.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1930

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood Frame,Clapboard

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Camp
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Range,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedroom1

  • Level: First

Bedroom2

  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • 1st Floor Bedroom,Compost Toilet
  • Flooring: Other
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 588

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Wood Stove
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 588
  • Total interior livable area: 588 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Zoning: Shoreland

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Scenic
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterbody name: Sysladobsis Lake
  • Frontage length: Waterfrontage: 61,Waterfrontage Owned: 61

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.49 Acres
  • Features: Rural,Level,Wooded

Parking

  • Parking features: Gravel,1 - 4 Spaces

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Maine Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $783$9,396
Home Insurance $108$1,296
Property Taxes $143$1,716
Electricity $244$2,930
Total$1,278$15,336

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$43,817/yr
40% on housing$38,340/yr
45% on housing$34,080/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.1%
8.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.7%
7.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.2%
-1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$264This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 04487$102
Penobscot County$142

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 04487$222
Penobscot County$181

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-06Contingent$155,000
2026-07-22Price change$155,000
2026-06-30Price change$164,999
2026-06-19Listed for sale$169,999

For Sale by Agent

BrokerageBetter Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group

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