Last Sold Price
4 beds4,700 sqft$369/sqft
1197 Bay Rd, Brooklin, ME 04616

Description

Spectacular views from every room in this house that is perfectly sited to have lots of light with a southeastern exposure. This gracious home, designed by William McHenry, has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and lots of flexible space for any number of home business pursuits or hobbies. The large, dry walk-out basement could be finished further for even more space. A rare gravel beach is just steps from the house, and deep water is at hand for your mooring or future dock.Spectacular views from every room in this house that is perfectly sited to have lots of light with a southeastern exposure. This gracious home, designed by William McHenry, has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and lots of flexible space for any number of home business pursuits or hobbies. The large, dry walk-out basement could be finished further for even more space. A rare gravel beach is just steps from the house, and deep water is at hand for your mooring or future dock.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/22/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jillson Knowles • The Christopher Group, LLC
    P: (207) 248-2048 C: (207) 248-2048 jillsonknowles@gmail.com

Property Details for 1197 Bay Road

Status
MLS #
1524960
Days on Market
97
Taxes
$10,638 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
4.60 AC / 200,376 SF
Architectural Style
Shingle
Style
Shingle
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Shoreland

Location

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Building Information for 1197 Bay Road

Stories-Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size4.60 AC / 200,376 SF

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$9,703 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,816

Property Taxes

$887

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1197 Bay Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Near Town, Rural
  • Page: 282
  • Directions: From Blue Hill, take route 175 toward Brooklin. Driveway is on the left immediately after Town Line sign.
  • Latitude: 44.334224
  • Longitude: -$68.56
  • Water Frontage Owned: 274.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Survey
  • Waterfront Amount: $274.00
  • Water Body Type: Bay, Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Blue Hill Bay
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: BRON-000026-000000-000001
  • Tax Lot: 001
  • Tax Book Number: 7088
  • Tax Map Number: 26
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,638.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Near Town, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.6
  • Lot Size Area: 4.6
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 200376.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4398.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 302.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 4700.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: Partial
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1998
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $430.88
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Pantry, Storage, Walk-in Closets, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Equipment: Generator
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 2
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Radiator, Radiant, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, Pantry, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Length: 21.0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Width: 15.0
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-in Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 4 Width: 13.0
Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room: Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room Length: 22.0
  • Bonus Room Level: Second
  • Bonus Room Width: 9.0
  • Bonus Room Amenities: Skylight
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 18.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
  • Dining Room Amenities: Gas Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 28.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 18.0
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Island
  • Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Library
  • Library: Library
  • Library Length: 22.0
  • Library Level: Second
  • Library Width: 17.0
  • Library Amenities: Built-Ins, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 32.0
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Width: 20.0
  • Living Room Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1197 Bay Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 22, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494555142

$1,734,505
Jul 22, 2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1524960

$1,734,505
Apr 13, 2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1524960

$1,998,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/22/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1494555142

$1,734,505
07/22/2022

Sold

Maine Listings #1524960

$1,734,505
04/13/2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1524960

$1,998,000

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Public Records for 1197 Bay Road

Taxable ValueLand$613,100Additions$957,800Total$1,570,900
Tax Record2025$12,410 ($1,034 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,504 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,504 SqFtLot Size200,376 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated1998CountyHANCOCKAPNBRON M:026 L:001

Schools near 1197 Bay Road

This home is within Brooklin Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Brooklin School
PublicPK to 8

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