252 Ames Cove Rd

2,072 Sq. Ft.
$453 / Sq. Ft.
2,072
Sq. Ft.
$453
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Unique and distinctive, this remarkably crafted waterfront home and year-round guest house enjoys a premiere location in the Point at Cape Rosier. Flanked by a spruce forest and landscaped grounds, the meandering driveway winds through 9.5ACs past the guest house with attached 2-car garage to the main residence. Boasting fine architectural details throughout and panoramic views overlooking Penobscot Bay, the main residence and the guest house share 500' deep ocean frontage and expansive south-westerly...Unique and distinctive, this remarkably crafted waterfront home and year-round guest house enjoys a premiere location in the Point at Cape Rosier. Flanked by a spruce forest and landscaped grounds, the meandering driveway winds through 9.5ACs past the guest house with attached 2-car garage to the main residence. Boasting fine architectural details throughout and panoramic views overlooking Penobscot Bay, the main residence and the guest house share 500' deep ocean frontage and expansive south-westerly views overlooking Islesboro and the Camden Hills. The 2,027sqft main residence with 2BRs and 2Bs takes advantage of the views through the large wrap-around windows in the open-living area. French doors offer access to the open deck. Off the deck or accessed through the master suite, one will find a beautifully appointed 3-season porch. In addition, the privately sited 2,288sqft guest cottage with kitchen, open living-dining, deck w ocean views, 3BRs, 2Bs is a haven for family and friends
  1. Listed by Sandra Silver • Compass Point Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (207)-266-6468 C: (207)-266-6468 ucliff1@aol.com

Property Details for 252 Ames Cove Road

Architectural Style
Cottage
Style
Cottage
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 12/02/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 252 Ames Cove Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1412615
Days on Market180
Taxes$6,804 / year
HOA Fees$575 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1990
Lot Size9.50 AC / 413,820 SF
CountyHancock County

Location

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Sold By Compass Point Real Estate, Inc.

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Building Information for 252 Ames Cove Road

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size9.50 AC / 413,820 SF

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$5,294 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,679

Property Taxes

$567

HOA Dues

$48

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Property Information for 252 Ames Cove Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 253
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: From the Cape Rosier Rd. travel about 4 miles to the T and bear left. Continue past Bakeman Beach and up the hill to the first Left, Ames Cove Rd. Continue on Ames Cove to 252 on the Left.
  • Latitude: 44.316394
  • Longitude: -68.825912
  • Water Frontage Owned: 500.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Deed
  • Waterfront Amount: $500.00
  • Waterfront Other Source: SURVEY
  • Water Body Type: Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Penobscot Bay
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $575.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: BROE-000001-000000-000067-000012
  • Tax Lot: 67-12
  • Tax Book Number: 2402
  • Tax Map Number: 1
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,804.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: 5 - 10 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.5
  • Lot Size Area: 9.5
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 413820.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: Yes
  • Acreage Other Source: Owner
  • Roads: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Has Road Frontage: No
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2072.0
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 2072.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Restrictions: Other Restrictions
  • Construction: Other
  • Structure Type: Post & Beam
  • Year Built: 1990
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Other
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $494.69
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Deeded
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Laundry - 1st Floor, Sprinkler, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Equipment: Generator
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Not Applicable
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Heat Stove, Heat Stove Hookup, Heated, Skylight, Three-Season
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Skylight
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Heat Stove, Heat Stove Hookup
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Skylight, Dining Area
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Skylight
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
  • Sunroom Amenities: Heated, Three-Season
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: Other Restrictions

Property History for 252 Ames Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2019

Sold

Maine Listings #1412615

$938,975
Oct 31, 2019

Pending

Maine Listings #1412615

May 2, 2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1412615

$1,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2019

Sold

Maine Listings #1412615

$938,975
10/31/2019

Pending

Maine Listings #1412615

05/02/2019

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1412615

$1,250,000

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

Public Records for 252 Ames Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$815,400Additions$608,900Total$1,424,300
Tax Record2025$7,976 ($665 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size413,820 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyHANCOCKAPNBROE M:001 L:067-12

Schools near 252 Ames Cove Road

This home is within Brooksville Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Brooksville Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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