1590 S River Rd

1,470 Sq. Ft.
$339 / Sq. Ft.
1,470
Sq. Ft.
$339
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched above the magnificent St. Croix River along Red Beach Cove, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom Cape offers an extraordinary waterfront setting and a true sense of peace. Set on just under 3 private acres with 340' of deep-water, tidal, navigable frontage on the St. Croix River, this exceptional riverfront property invites you to enjoy the outdoors as much as the home itself. A spacious new composite deck captures sweeping water views, while a newly restored viewing platform creates the...Perched above the magnificent St. Croix River along Red Beach Cove, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom Cape offers an extraordinary waterfront setting and a true sense of peace. Set on just under 3 private acres with 340' of deep-water, tidal, navigable frontage on the St. Croix River, this exceptional riverfront property invites you to enjoy the outdoors as much as the home itself. A spacious new composite deck captures sweeping water views, while a newly restored viewing platform creates the perfect place to relax and take in the beauty of the river. Inside, the immaculate home has been thoughtfully cared for and updated throughout. The open kitchen and dining area features a new sliding glass door framing the stunning scenery beyond, while the living room picture window brings the water view front and center. Large windows throughout welcome natural light and surrounding views of trees and water, creating a connection to the landscape in every season. Recent improvements reflect the exceptional care of the current owners and include a new metal roof (2024), whole-house generator (2025), kitchen appliances (2023), and fresh interior paint throughout. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the property's direct deep-water access and navigable frontage, offering a short boat ride to the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean. Minutes from Canada and convenient to all that Downeast Maine has to offer, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, waterfront living, and access to adventure. A place of solitude, natural beauty, and quiet moments, this move-in ready waterfront home is prepared for its next chapter.
  1. Listed by Allyson Karter • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group • 207-649-6826

Property Details for 1590 South River Road

Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Waterfront Tidal
ArchitecturalStyle
Cape Cod
Garage Spaces
.00
Garage
No
Zoning
Rural Residence
View
Scenic
LISTING UPDATED: 05/26/2026 12:38 PM

Property Details for 1590 South River Road

StatusActive
MLS #1663905
Days on Market9
Taxes$4,375 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2005
Lot Size2.99 AC / 130,244 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

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Building Information for 1590 South River Road

Stories-Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size2.99 AC / 130,244 SF

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$2,851 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,487

Property Taxes

$365

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1590 South River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: St. Croix
  • Zip Code: 4219
  • Directions: From downtown Calais, take Main Street (Route 1) to River Road (Route 1) for approximately 7.3 miles and driveway will be on your left. Look for sign.
  • Town: Calais
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04619
  • County: Washington
  • Geo Latitude: 45.120841
  • Geo Longitude: -67.144114
  • Tax Lot: 004
  • Site:Level: Yes
  • Site:Right of Way: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Near Town: Yes
  • Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
  • Transportation:Major Road Access: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 340.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 340.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Deed: Yes
  • Source of Water Frontage:Public Records: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Waterfront Tidal: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Water View2: Yes
  • Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 2839
  • Tax Map Number: 016
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: CALA-000016-000000-000004
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,375.00
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Property
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Propane
  • Heat System: Baseboard, Hot Water, Other7
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1470.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.99
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1470.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.99
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 130244.4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Street Number: 1590
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 5.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
  • Property Information:Color: Grey
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 2005
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • StructureType: Modular
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Basement Entry: Interior
Interior Features
  • Basement: Daylight, Walkout Access
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Oil, Propane, Baseboard, Hot Water, Other
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Room Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.10
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Kitchen Amenities: Breakfast Nook
  • Living Room Amenities: Gas Fireplace5
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet3
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 1590 South River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1663905

$499,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/26/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1663905

$499,000

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Schools near 1590 South River Road

This home is within Calais Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Calais Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Calais Middle/High School
Public7 to 12

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1590 South River Road is a single family home for sale in Calais, ME 04619. This property was listed for sale on May 26, 2026 by Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group, it's currently listed at $499,000. This listing's school district is Calais Public Schools. Nearby schools include Calais Elementary School and Calais Middle/High School. 1590 South River Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,470 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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