Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,575 sqft
243 Main Rd, Islesboro, ME 04848
Single FamilyProperty Type
11.5 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$194/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Privately set on the island of Islesboro, this historic cape farmhouse is set on 11 bucolic acres of fields and woods, with a farm pond. Retire here, enjoy it as a second home, offer it as a vacation rental, or live in it year round. Offered furnished. View our virtual tour for a complete walk through of this charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. First floor has a master bedroom and full bath, library, living room with fireplace, kitchen, dining room with direct access to a large back deck overlooking...Privately set on the island of Islesboro, this historic cape farmhouse is set on 11 bucolic acres of fields and woods, with a farm pond. Retire here, enjoy it as a second home, offer it as a vacation rental, or live in it year round. Offered furnished. View our virtual tour for a complete walk through of this charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. First floor has a master bedroom and full bath, library, living room with fireplace, kitchen, dining room with direct access to a large back deck overlooking the private yard, and a mudroom. Second floor has 2 bedrooms, one with a half-bath ensuite, and a full bath off of the hallway. Explore the expansive grounds, woods and fields, which are suitable for gardening, farming, and housing any variety of livestock and horses. Plenty of room to renovate, expand, and build. Centrally located mid-island.
  • Listed by: Michael Lynch 207.558.3131 mlynch@legacysir.com • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 12/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1474367

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Property Information for 243 Main Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,193 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Waldo County
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Farmhouse
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Style: Cape Cod, Farmhouse
  • View: Fields, Scenic, Trees/Woods
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 11.50 AC / 500,940 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Interior Lot, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Town
  • Page: 264
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Latitude: 44.298036
  • Longitude: -$68.90
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: ISBR-000019-000000-000034
  • Tax Lot: 34
  • Tax Book Number: 2679
  • Tax Map Number: 19
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,193.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Pasture/Field, Open, Agricultural, Farm, Level, Wooded, Interior Lot, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Town
  • Lot Size Acres: 11.5
  • Lot Size Area: 11.5
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 500940.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Source of Square Footage: floorplan
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Site: Agricultural, Farm, Level, Open, Pasture/Field, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1575.0
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Building Area Total: 1575.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1850
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Foundation Materials: Stone
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $219.05
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior, Dirt Floor, Unfinished
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Library
  • Library: Library
  • Library Level: First
  • Library Amenities: Built-Ins
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Mud Room
  • Mud Room: Mud Room
  • Mud Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 243 Main Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1474367

$305,000—
Nov 28, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1474367

—
Oct 27, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1474367

$345,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2020

Sold

Maine Listings #1474367

$305,000
11/28/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1474367

—
10/27/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1474367

$345,000

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

Public Records for 243 Main Road

Taxable ValueLand$113,800Additions$194,300Total$308,100
Tax Record2025$3,928 ($327 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,150 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,150 SqFtStories4Lot Size500,940 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850Year Renovated1850CountyWALDOAPNISBR M:0019 L:0034

Schools near 243 Main Road

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

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