26 Back Shore Road



Description
- Listed by: Karen Koos 207.266.2134 saltmead@gmail.com • Saltmeadow Properties, Inc.
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$734,000
Avg days on market
38
Sale-to-list ratio
90.5%
Castine, ME
9 comparable properties found
Location
$4,291 per month
$3,790
$467
$33
Property information
26 Back Shore Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $5,608 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Hancock County
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Style: Cottage
- View: Scenic
- Has Waterfront: Yes
- Zoning: Shorelands
Building Information
- Year Built: 1985
- Lot Size: 0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: Yes
- Location: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach
- Page: 221
- Latitude: 44.399104
- Longitude: -$68.81
- Water Frontage Owned: 100.0
- Source of Water Frontage: Deed, Public Records
- Waterfront Amount: $100.00
- Water Body Type: Cove, River
- Water Body Name: Wadsworth Cove and Penobscot Bay
Taxes and HOA
- Association Fee: $400.00
- Association: Yes
- Tax Lot: 3A
- Tax Book Number: 5687
- Tax Map Number: 2
- Tax Year: 2021
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,607.66
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
- Vehicle Storage: 1 Car
- Has Attached Garage: No
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Has Garage: Yes
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/mreis/1519736
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Open, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach
- Lot Size Acres: 0.5
- Lot Size Area: 0.5
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 21780.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Roads: Dead End, Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
- Road Frontage Type: Private Road
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
- Site: Open
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2700.0
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2700.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 1985
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
- Color: Gray
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $268.52
Green Features
- HERS Certified: No
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Propane
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Recreational Water: Waterfront Deep, Waterfront Tidal
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Private
- Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Clapboard, Shingle Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- # Full Baths Level 1: 1
- # Full Baths Level 2: 2
- Rooms Total: 7
- Basement: Not Applicable
- Basement: Slab
- Basement Entry: Not Applicable
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Baseboard
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub
Room Information
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Family Room
- Family Room: Family Room
- Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
Property History
26 Back Shore Road
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2022 | Sold Maine Listings #1519736 | $710,000 |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1491539782 | $710,000 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Pending Maine Listings #1519736 | — |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1519736 | $725,000 |
| Jun 19, 2014 | Expired Maine Listings #1060706 | $698,000 |
| Jul 2, 2012 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1060706 | $795,000 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2022 | Sold Maine Listings #1519736 | $710,000 |
| 06/03/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1491539782 | $710,000 |
| 04/20/2022 | Pending Maine Listings #1519736 | — |
| 02/15/2022 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1519736 | $725,000 |
| 06/19/2014 | Expired Maine Listings #1060706 | $698,000 |
| 07/02/2012 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1060706 | $795,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
26 Back Shore Road
Beds
0Lot Size
21,780 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceCounty
HANCOCKAPN
CAST M:02 L:003-ASchools
Near 26 Back Shore Road
This home is within Castine Public Schools.
- Not ratedNRAdams SchoolPublic · PK-8 · 0.8 mi · Serves this home
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 26 Back Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421 | $710,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,700 | 21,780 |
– | – | – | – | 21,780 | |
– | – | – | – | 26,572 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,400 | 20,038 | |
– | – | – | – | 24,829 | |
– | – | – | – | 50,094 | |
– | – | – | – | 40,075 | |
– | – | – | – | 21,780 | |
– | – | – | – | 41,818 | |
$505,000 | 6 | 4 | 2,700 | 65,340 | |
– | – | – | – | 40,075 | |
$1,200,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,466 | 43,560 | |
– | – | – | – | 40,075 | |
– | – | – | – | 13,939 | |
– | – | – | – | 161,172 | |
– | – | – | – | 29,621 |
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