Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,428 sqft$424/sqft
18 Upper Rich Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.9 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
$424/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$450/yrHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to ''Serenity-by-the-Sea'', a secluded, year-round waterfront property on 0.9 acres (2 lots) w/ lovely southerly views of Rich Cove. In addition to your protected tidal cove location, enjoy ''summer fun'' at your shared deep-water dock on Quahog Bay, in one of Harpswell's most desirable deep water associations, Harpswell by-the-Sea. You will appreciate this well-designed, recently updated 3 Bedroom/2 Bath elevated, waterfront cape, including an expansive deck w/ tranquil water views, updated...Welcome to ''Serenity-by-the-Sea'', a secluded, year-round waterfront property on 0.9 acres (2 lots) w/ lovely southerly views of Rich Cove. In addition to your protected tidal cove location, enjoy ''summer fun'' at your shared deep-water dock on Quahog Bay, in one of Harpswell's most desirable deep water associations, Harpswell by-the-Sea. You will appreciate this well-designed, recently updated 3 Bedroom/2 Bath elevated, waterfront cape, including an expansive deck w/ tranquil water views, updated interior, brick patio, private yard, mature gardens, garage with a finished bonus space, plus a storage shed. ( Reference the Property Improvements list for a summary of updates.) You will find plenty of natural light inside your home (year-round or vacation home), as well as abundant wildlife in, and around, the cove. Move in practically yesterday to this waterfront respite. Relax and refresh with a cup of tea from your expansive deck on the bay, while watching the tide roll away... Sip on a lemonade while you barbeque from your brick patio and ponder the tides... Play croquet on the lawn... Kayak the cove... Or sail your boat on the bay.... Savor planning your personal space in the already finished, heated, expansive room in the garage – your Personal Gym, Office, or Media Room... Potential expansion opportunities include: Full, unfinished, painted daylight basement with walk-out access; as well as an expansive unfinished second floor space over the garage. The nearby deeded common area features a deep-water dock, gated boat launch, pebbled beach, kayak storage, and picnic area. (An additional deeded Right of Way is just down the street w/ yet more secluded, elevated water views.) Situated on a secluded dead-end road, this private waterfront escape is just minutes to your Brunswick & Bath amenities! The classic Coastal Maine lifestyle awaits you...
  • Listed by: Bobbie Newberg 207.751.8507 bobbie.newberg@evrealestate.com • Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
Listing closed: 10/14/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1502702

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$680,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

Harpswell, ME

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Location

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Property Information for 18 Upper Rich Cove Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,593 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Subdivision Name: Harpswell by the Sea, Inc.
  • View: Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: CF2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size: 0.90 AC / 39,204 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Near Shopping, Rural
  • Page: 46-48
  • Directions: Rt 24, Harpswell Islands Rd, to Cundy's Harbor Rd. After 1.6 miles, turn Right onto Harpswell by the Sea (then bear left at fork). After 0.5 miles, turn left onto Upper Rich Cove Rd. At end of private, dead-end rd, house is on the right (garage on left).
  • Latitude: 43.829088
  • Longitude: -$69.90
  • Transportation: Deep Water Access
  • Water Frontage Owned: 100.0
  • Water Frontage Shared: 1000.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $1,100.00
  • Water Body Type: Bay, Cove, Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Rich Cove, Qhahog Bay, Atlantic
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $450.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Lot: 122 and 128*
  • Tax Book Number: 34987
  • Tax Map Number: 54
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,593.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, Heated, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Detached, Heated, Other Vehicle Storage, Storage Above
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Right of Way, Near Shopping, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9
  • Lot Size Area: 0.9
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 39204.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Acreage Other Source: 2 Lots-Map 54 Lot 122 (0.56 acre) + Lot 128 (0.34)
  • Roads: Association, Dead End, Gravel, Private Road, Right of Way, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Site: Right of Way
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1428.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1428.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1980
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $419.47
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Beach Rights, Common, Deeded, Dock, Nearby, Oceanfront, ROW to Water, Waterfront Deep, Waterfront Tidal
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available, Air Radon Mitigation System
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Air Radon Mitigation System
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Stove, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Attic, Bathtub, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet, Heat Stove, Full Bath
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Balcony/Deck
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: First
  • Den Amenities: Closet
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 18 Upper Rich Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 14, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1502702

$605,000
Sep 17, 2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1502702

Jul 18, 2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1502702

$599,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/14/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1502702

$605,000
09/17/2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1502702

07/18/2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1502702

$599,000

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

Public Records for 18 Upper Rich Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$218,600Additions$281,700Total$500,300
Tax Record2025$3,332 ($278 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,428 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,428 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt816 SqFtStories2Lot Size24,394 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1980ZoningCF2CountyCUMBERLANDAPNHARP M:054 L:122

Schools near 18 Upper Rich Cove 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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