17 Swains Cove Rd

2,075 Sq. Ft.
$253 / Sq. Ft.
2,075
Sq. Ft.
$253
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully sited on an elevated lot overlooking scenic Blastow Cove on Little Deer Isle, rests this modern, stylish, coastal post and beam cape with thoughtful details, beautiful natural light and pleasant views of woods, water, and ledge. The yard is well-landscaped with apple trees and lawn edged by stone walls and woods. Built in 2004, this custom home was constructed by a skilled, local builder with quality details and desirable amenities throughout including high ceilings, ample windows, a...Beautifully sited on an elevated lot overlooking scenic Blastow Cove on Little Deer Isle, rests this modern, stylish, coastal post and beam cape with thoughtful details, beautiful natural light and pleasant views of woods, water, and ledge. The yard is well-landscaped with apple trees and lawn edged by stone walls and woods. Built in 2004, this custom home was constructed by a skilled, local builder with quality details and desirable amenities throughout including high ceilings, ample windows, a granite fireplace, a generously sized wrap-around deck, plentiful storage and beautiful tile and glass features in the kitchen and baths. The first floor provides an open living room, kitchen and dining area with an adjacent office/study with pocket doors as well as a laundry area, full bath and back entry. The second floor offers 3 bedrooms, two with lovely views of Blastow Cove. The third bedroom is spacious and overlooks the lush forest. A fourth room could serve as a second office or hobby room. This second floor also boasts, a spacious bathroom with double vanities and custom tile and glass details. This dreamy post and beam is an outstanding property in a sweet location, well-situated near local Island Heritage Trust preserves for hiking and water access and near the head of the island for ease of access to on and off island activities.
  1. Listed by Rhonda Mitchell • The Island Agency
    P: (207)-367-2550 C: (207)-460-2012 rhonda@theislandagency.com
  2. Listed by Morgan Eaton • The Island Agency
    P: (207)-367-2550 C: (207)-610-3612 Morgan@TheIslandAgency.com

Property Details for 17 Swains Cove Road

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Style
Contemporary
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 08/23/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 17 Swains Cove Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1496558
Days on Market17
Taxes$2,905 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.66 AC / 28,749 SF
CountyHancock County

Location

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Building Information for 17 Swains Cove Road

Stories-Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.66 AC / 28,749 SF

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$2,853 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,611

Property Taxes

$242

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17 Swains Cove Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Abuts Conservation, Rural
  • Page: 158
  • Latitude: 44.282364
  • Longitude: -68.712622
  • Water Body Type: Cove, Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Blastow Cove
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Book Number: 6381
  • Tax Map Number: 30
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,905.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Open, Level, Abuts Conservation, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.66
  • Lot Size Area: 0.66
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 28749.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Source of Square Footage: Public Record, Seller's Estimate, Previous Listing
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Level, Open
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2075.0
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Building Area Total: 2075.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 2004
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Granite, Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Granite, Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $245.78
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Nearby
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Attic, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Only
  • Basement Entry: Exterior Only
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Attic
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Office Room
  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 17 Swains Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 23, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1496558

$524,000
Jun 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1496558

$510,000
Mar 13, 2015

Expired

Maine Listings #1125498

$445,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/23/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1496558

$524,000
06/15/2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1496558

$510,000
03/13/2015

Expired

Maine Listings #1125498

$445,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17 Swains Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$101,200Additions$284,000Total$385,200
Tax Record2025$3,563 ($297 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,037 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,037 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyHANCOCKAPNDEEE M:030 L:004

Schools near 17 Swains Cove Road

This home is within Deer Isle-Stonington Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Deer Isle-Stonington High School
Public9 to 12

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