198 West Bay Road

Closed 7/23/20
Closed 7/23/20
Exterior Front
Exterior Front
Waterview
Exterior Side/Rear
Exterior Side/Rear
Garage
Driveway
Garage/Neighbors
Living Room
Living Room
Living Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen Hearth
Family Room
Family Room
Family Room
Upstairs Hallway
Master Bedroom
Guest Bedroom
Full Bath
Stairway
Basement Laundry
HotAir Furnace
Backyard, Wood Boiler
Wood boiler
Sold
Last Sold Price
$229,500
2 beds1,400 sqft
198 W Bay Rd, Islesboro, ME 04848
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.97 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$164/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Cunning shingled two-bedroom home with waterview set back on West Bay Road. Carefully crafted by island carpenter with brick kitchen hearth, beautiful wood flooring, and detached two-bay garage and loft. Almost six acres including open fields and woodland. This home offers many attributes and opportunities with a central location handy to the stores and ferry. This one's a keeper!Cunning shingled two-bedroom home with waterview set back on West Bay Road. Carefully crafted by island carpenter with brick kitchen hearth, beautiful wood flooring, and detached two-bay garage and loft. Almost six acres including open fields and woodland. This home offers many attributes and opportunities with a central location handy to the stores and ferry. This one's a keeper!
  • Listed by: John Oldham 207.734.8809 oldhamip@outlook.com • Island Property
Listing closed: 07/23/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1443208

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$350,000

Avg days on market

66

Sale-to-list ratio

89.0%

Islesboro, ME

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Property Information for 198 West Bay Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,072 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Waldo County
  • Architectural Style: Dutch Colonial
  • Style: Dutch Colonial
  • View: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: rural
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 5.97 AC / 260,053 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 550
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: Ferry Road to stop sign, left on West Bay Road, second house on right #198 past Airport Road.
  • Latitude: 44.308081
  • Longitude: -$68.91
  • Transportation: Deep Water Access, Major Road Access, Near Airport, Public Transport Access, Rail Available
  • Water Body Type: Bay, Ocean
  • Water Body Name: West Penobscot Bay
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 40B
  • Tax Book Number: 787
  • Tax Map Number: 20
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,071.93
Parking
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached, Storage Above
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Level, Right of Way, Wooded, Rural, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.97
  • Lot Size Area: 5.97
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 260053.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 148.7
  • Source of Road Frontage: Deed
  • Site: Level, Pasture/Field, Right of Way, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1400.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 1400.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Surveyed: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1977
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: cedar shingle
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $178.57
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Nearby, Oceanfront, Public, Waterfront Deep
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Basement: Interior, Full, Bulkhead
  • Basement: Full, Slab
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Formica
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 198 West Bay Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 23, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1443208

$229,500—
Jun 5, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1443208

—
Jan 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1443208

$250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/23/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1443208

$229,500
06/05/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1443208

—
01/22/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1443208

$250,000

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

Public Records for 198 West Bay Road

Taxable ValueLand$95,500Additions$202,700Total$298,200
Tax Record2025$3,802 ($317 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt980 SqFtLot Size222,156 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated1977CountyWALDOAPNISBR M:0020 L:0040-B

Schools near 198 West Bay Road

This home is within Islesboro Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Islesboro Central School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Islesboro Central School
PublicK to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 198 West Bay Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
$229,500
2
1,400
260,053
194 West Bay Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
$300,000
3
1,712
100,188
399 Smiths Landing, Islesboro, ME 04848
$349,000
1
735
130,680
368 Airport Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
–
–
–
–
113,256
182 West Bay Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
$89,900
2
1,500
18,730
372 Airport Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
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156,816

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