1565 Harpswell Islands Rd

4,546 Sq. Ft.
$137 / Sq. Ft.
4,546
Sq. Ft.
$137
per Sq. Ft.

Description

View sunsets over Harpswell Sound and the snow capped peaks of Mt Washington from the home of Sea Captain James Orr. It's is rich with folklore and amazing architectural features including beautiful hardwood floors. Extensive renovations including all new windows, all new roof shingles and lighting upgrades. The home has 5 bedrooms 5 baths and 2 unfinished bonus rooms on 3rd floor. Brand new eat-in kitchen has granite counters and new stainless appliances and a pantry. There is a huge sunny family...View sunsets over Harpswell Sound and the snow capped peaks of Mt Washington from the home of Sea Captain James Orr. It's is rich with folklore and amazing architectural features including beautiful hardwood floors. Extensive renovations including all new windows, all new roof shingles and lighting upgrades. The home has 5 bedrooms 5 baths and 2 unfinished bonus rooms on 3rd floor. Brand new eat-in kitchen has granite counters and new stainless appliances and a pantry. There is a huge sunny family room, a bright four season sun porch, a gorgeous wood paneled dining room with a huge stone fireplace and a full bath with laundry facilities. A large master bedroom has en-suite bath and a deck with views of Harpswell sound while another large bedroom has an en-suite bath and a deck with views of Harpswell sound. The nearly 8 acre property includes part-of/and 454ft of frontage on Wilson's Ice Pond. Swim or kayak from a 340ft wide pebble beach just across the road via a walking R. O. W.
  1. Listed by Bruce Davis • Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
    P: (207)-798-9595 C: (207)-798-9595 bruce.davis@evrealestate.com

Property Details for 1565 Harpswell Islands Road

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Style
Cape Cod
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
interior/RP
LISTING CLOSED: 01/05/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1565 Harpswell Islands Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1469220
Days on Market27
Taxes$4,483 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1785
Lot Size7.86 AC / 342,381 SF
CountyCumberland County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Casco Bay

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate

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Building Information for 1565 Harpswell Islands Road

Stories-Year Built1785Building Size-Lot Size7.86 AC / 342,381 SF

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$3,485 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,112

Property Taxes

$374

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1565 Harpswell Islands Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Abuts Conservation, Interior Lot, Near Public Beach, Rural
  • Page: 301
  • Directions: South on Rt 24 to Orr's Island bridge, then approx 2.5miles to house on left.
  • Latitude: 43.769907
  • Longitude: -$69.97
  • Transportation: Major Road Access
  • Water Frontage Shared: 10.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Other
  • Waterfront Amount: $10.00
  • Waterfront Other Source: estimate from deed, buyer to investigate
  • Water Body Type: Bay, Cove, Harbor, Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Harpswell Sound
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 96
  • Tax Book Number: 33754
  • Tax Map Number: 34
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,483.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel, Common
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
School Information
  • High School District: RSU 75/MSAD 75
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Interior Lot, Near Public Beach, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 7.86
  • Lot Size Area: 7.86
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 342381.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Acreage Other Source: estimated from survey attached
  • Roads: Public
  • Site: Open, Pasture/Field, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4546.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4546.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1785
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Foundation Materials: Stone
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Color: Blue
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $140.56
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled, Propane
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Beach Rights, Deeded, Nearby, Oceanfront, ROW to Water, Waterfront Deep
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Common, Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, In-Law Apartment, Laundry - 1st Floor, Pantry, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Appliances: 2 units
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Equipment: Cable
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Cable
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 2
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Bulkhead, Exterior Only, Unfinished
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Exterior Only
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: In-Law Apartment, 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Butcher Block, Granite
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 1565 Harpswell Islands Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 5, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1469220

$624,410
Nov 2, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1469220

Sep 8, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1469220

$639,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/05/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1469220

$624,410
11/02/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1469220

09/08/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1469220

$639,000

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Schools near 1565 Harpswell Islands Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 75 Msad 75.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Harpswell Community School
PublicK to 5

Mt Ararat Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt Ararat High School
Public9 to 12

Williams-Cone School
PublicPK to 5

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