800 Sq. Ft.
$213 / Sq. Ft.
800
Sq. Ft.
$213
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Prospect Harbor's iconic Pink Cottage, built in 1920 and recently modernized to be complementary of today's interior preferences and aesthetics. The current owner has completed a substantial, whole house renovation, including the installation of indoor plumbing, heating, hot water, and tinted privacy windows. Bike to Acadia National Park's Schoodic Peninsula, or relax, taking in the panoramic waterfront views of Inner Harbor. The property includes a ROW to the waterfront and rights to moor a boat...Prospect Harbor's iconic Pink Cottage, built in 1920 and recently modernized to be complementary of today's interior preferences and aesthetics. The current owner has completed a substantial, whole house renovation, including the installation of indoor plumbing, heating, hot water, and tinted privacy windows. Bike to Acadia National Park's Schoodic Peninsula, or relax, taking in the panoramic waterfront views of Inner Harbor. The property includes a ROW to the waterfront and rights to moor a boat in the harbor's cove.
  1. Listed by Gary Seavey • Portside Real Estate Group
    P: (207)-288-5818 C: (207)-664-8768 gary.seavey@swanagency.com
  2. Listed by Lori Stanley • Portside Real Estate Group
    P: (207)-266-6794 C: (207)-266-6794 loristanley@portsidereg.com

Property Details for 196 Main Street

Architectural Style
Camp, Cottage
Furnished
Furnished
Style
Camp, Cottage
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Limited Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 12/14/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 196 Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1456263
Days on Market108
Taxes$456 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
CountyHancock County

Location

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Building Information for 196 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF

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$885 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$847

Property Taxes

$38

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 196 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Other Location
  • Page: 829
  • Directions: From Route 1 take Route 195, Pond Road to Prospect Harbor. Turn right onto Route 186, Main Street. Property will be on the left, just before ''Big Jim the Fisherman.''
  • Latitude: 44.398404
  • Longitude: -68.021021
  • Transportation: Deep Water Access
  • Water Body Type: Harbor, Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Mount Desert Narrows
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: GOUL-000037-000000-000004
  • Tax Lot: 04
  • Tax Book Number: 6942
  • Tax Map Number: 037
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: $455.74
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Other
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Other Parking
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Other Location, Open
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7840.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Acreage Other Source: Town Records
  • Roads: Public
  • Has Road Frontage: Yes
  • Road Frontage: 152.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Survey
  • Site: Open
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 800.0
  • Building Area Total: 800.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1920
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
  • Color: Pink
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $245.00
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Boat Mooring, Deeded, Dock, Oceanfront, Public, ROW to Water, Waterfront Tidal
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Driveway: Other
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Not Applicable
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Direct Vent Furnace
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 196 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 14, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1456263

$170,000
Sep 30, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1456263

Jun 8, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1456263

$235,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/14/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1456263

$170,000
09/30/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1456263

06/08/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1456263

$235,000

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

Public Records for 196 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$43,400Additions$50,500Total$93,900
Tax Record2025$1,127 ($94 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size7,841 SqFtCountyHANCOCKAPNGOUL M:037 L:004

Schools near 196 Main Street

This home is within Regional School Unit 24.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Peninsula School
PublicPK to 5

Sumner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sumner Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

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