Last Sold Price
3 beds2,800 sqft$317/sqft
245 Mills Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553

Description

What a special place to call home. Whether you are inside or out you can enjoy the breathtaking views at this waterfront oasis. A keen eye for detail completed this meticulously crafted home with numerous details in most rooms. The kitchen has marble and copper countertops, newer appliances and a pantry. Access to a 3 season screened porch from the dining area is an extended option for dining, the morning coffee or afternoon tea. Living room has a wall of windows facing Great Salt Bay, beautiful...What a special place to call home. Whether you are inside or out you can enjoy the breathtaking views at this waterfront oasis. A keen eye for detail completed this meticulously crafted home with numerous details in most rooms. The kitchen has marble and copper countertops, newer appliances and a pantry. Access to a 3 season screened porch from the dining area is an extended option for dining, the morning coffee or afternoon tea. Living room has a wall of windows facing Great Salt Bay, beautiful hardwood flooring, woodburning fireplace and surround sound stereo system hidden behind the copper wall. Enter from the covered deck into the home and drop all your gear in the mudroom. The first floor has a half bath. The second floor has 2 guest bedrooms or one could be an office/ media room. The master en suite captures the same picturesque view as the living room. The master bath has shower and the two other bedrooms share another full bath on this floor. The lower basement level is finished with family room, wine cellar, laundry room and a room tucked in the back with all the home systems. The flexible floor plan accommodates space for entertaining or privacy. Patio accessed from the family room for yet another place to congregate and take full advantage of waterfront enjoyment. A panoramic view of the changing of tides, the sun rising on the east, shorebirds, star gazing and gorgeous sunsets. The home is nestled on the shore of Great Salt Bay affording the options of kayaking or boating from the dock. A spectacular wall of granite stones border the meandering paths between home and shore and circle around many vibrant perennials. There are established paths through the forest for added enjoyment of the acreage. A stroll to the Mills for public access to Damariscotta Lake for a swim. Drive just 2 miles to the charming shops, theater, hospital, restaurants and grocery stores. A mile away to get on RT 1 for commuting further north or south to the city
LISTING CLOSED: 12/11/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Anne Peaslee • Newcastle Realty
    P: (207)-380-6770 C: (207)-380-6770 annepeaslee@cheneycompanies.com

Property Details for 245 Mills Road

Status
MLS #
1609046
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$9,831 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1994
Lot Size
1.94 AC / 84,506 SF
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Style
Contemporary
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
SL/LR/D1

Location

Listing Courtesy of Newcastle Realty

Sold By Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty

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Building Information for 245 Mills Road

Stories-Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size1.94 AC / 84,506 SF

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$5,325 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,506

Property Taxes

$819

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 245 Mills Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural, Near Railroad
  • Page: 42
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Directions: From Newcastle village follow Route 215 (Mills Road) for 1.2 miles to home on right.
  • Latitude: 44.051338
  • Longitude: -$69.53
  • Transportation: Major Road Access
  • Water Frontage Owned: 872.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $872.00
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Water Body Name: Great Salt Bay
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: NEWC-000007-000000-000048
  • Tax Lot: 48
  • Tax Book Number: 5238
  • Tax Map Number: 7
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,831.44
Parking
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Detached
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Auto Door Opener, Detached, Storage Above
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
School Information
  • High School District: Great Salt Bay CSD
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Level, Wooded, Near Shopping, Near Town, Neighborhood, Rural, Near Railroad
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.94
  • Lot Size Area: 1.94
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 84506.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 800.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Site: Level, Open, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1508.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1292.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2800.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1994
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $596.15
Green Features
  • Energy Efficiency: Water Heater, Thermostat
  • Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater, Thermostat
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Deeded, Dock, Waterfront Tidal
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Bathtub, Fence, Laundry - Hookup, Other Amenities, Pantry, Security System, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available, Air Radon Mitigation System
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Air Radon Mitigation System
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 2
  • # Half Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathtub, Other, Pantry, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Width: 12.0
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Skylight, Closet, Full Bath, Separate Shower, Suite
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 9.0
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 9.0
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Closet
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 9.0
  • Dining Room Amenities: Dining Area, Informal
Family Room
  • Family Room: Family Room
  • Family Room Length: 20.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 16.0
  • Family Room Amenities: Built-Ins
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
  • Kitchen Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Countertop: Marble, Other, Solid Surface
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 21.0
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Width: 17.0
  • Living Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Wood Burning Fireplace, Informal, Skylight
Mud Room
  • Mud Room: Mud Room
  • Mud Room Length: 12.0
  • Mud Room Level: First
  • Mud Room Width: 11.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 245 Mills Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1547006581

$886,500
Dec 11, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1609046

$886,500
Nov 18, 2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1609046

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1547006581

$886,500
12/11/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1609046

$886,500
11/18/2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1609046

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

Public Records for 245 Mills Road

Taxable ValueLand$328,200Additions$422,400Total$750,600
Tax Record2025$10,734 ($894 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,639 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,639 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,292 SqFtStories2Lot Size84,506 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningSEASONCountyLINCOLNAPNNEWC M:007 L:048

Schools near 245 Mills Road

This home is within Great Salt Bay Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Great Salt Bay Community School
PublicPK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
2
2,670
1,829,520
1.5
972
7,405
$489,000
2
1,428
5,662
2
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54,886
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