270 West Bay Road
Closed 9/24/21
Closed 9/24/21
Single FamilyProperty Type
11.42 acresLot Size
1892Year Built
$210/sq ftPrice per sq ft
Description
This iconic, converted 1800s post and beam barn is set on 13+/- acres with fields, forests, pond, orchard and a lovely view of West Penobscot Bay and the Camden Hills. Located on the much sought after West Bay Road on Islesboro, this former George Dodge Farm has served as a family home for decades. There is ample opportunity for a multi-generational estate or a rental property. There is plenty of living, entertaining, recreation, work, and guest space. Some of this homes features include a large...This iconic, converted 1800s post and beam barn is set on 13+/- acres with fields, forests, pond, orchard and a lovely view of West Penobscot Bay and the Camden Hills. Located on the much sought after West Bay Road on Islesboro, this former George Dodge Farm has served as a family home for decades. There is ample opportunity for a multi-generational estate or a rental property. There is plenty of living, entertaining, recreation, work, and guest space. Some of this homes features include a large master suite, multiple bedrooms, a separate and private guest space, updated gourmet kitchen, updated bathrooms, light and airy living, dining, and family rooms, studio/workshop, private deck, private patio, and gardens. This home is full of fabulous architectural details throughout including wide planed spruce floors milled from trees harvested from the property, lofty ceilings, exposed original beams, fireplace with a hand carved mantle, gorgeous architectural doors, and plenty of charm. This is truly a move-in-ready home with newer roof, septic field, windows, furnace with 7 heat zones, whole house generator, and 1GB fiber optic Internet service. The property includes a second dividable lot of approximately 1.7 acres.
- Listed by: Michael Lynch 207.558.3131 mlynch@legacysir.com • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 09/24/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1499794
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$480,000
Avg days on market
98
Sale-to-list ratio
91.7%
Islesboro, ME
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Location
Listing Courtesy of Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Sold By Warren Realty
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1Property Information for 270 West Bay Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $5,630 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Waldo County
- Architectural Style: Other
- Style: Other
- View: Fields, Mountain(s), Scenic, Trees/Woods
- Has Waterfront: No
- Zoning: Residential
Building Information
- Year Built: 1892
- Lot Size: 11.42 AC / 497,455 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: No
- Location: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Town, Other Location, Rural
- Page: 262
- Directions: 0.6 Mile from ferry, take left on West Bay Rd; proceed 0.9 mile, property on right.
- Latitude: 44.306524
- Longitude: -$68.92
- Transportation: Near Airport
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: ISBR-000018-000000-000017
- Tax Lot: 17
- Tax Book Number: 3533
- Tax Map Number: 18
- Tax Year: 2020
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,630.00
Parking
- Parking Features: 11 - 20 Spaces, Gravel
- Parking: 11 - 20 Spaces
- Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
- Has Attached Garage: No
- Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Other Location, Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Agricultural, Farm, Level, Right of Way, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Town, Rural
- Lot Size Acres: 11.42
- Lot Size Area: 11.42
- Lot Size Source: Seller
- Lot Size Square Feet: 497455.2
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Roads: Paved, Public
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage: true
- Road Frontage: 382.0
- Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
- Site: Agricultural, Farm, Level, Open, Other Site, Pasture/Field, Right of Way, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 4048.0
- Building Area Source: Seller
- Building Area Total: 4048.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Deed Restrictions: Yes
- Surveyed: Yes
- Construction: Other, Wood Frame
- Structure Type: Post & Beam
- Structure Type: Post & Beam
- Year Built: 1892
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
- Foundation Materials: Stone, Poured Concrete
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Other, Wood Frame
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
- Color: Grey
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $228.51
Green Features
- HERS Certified: No
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Oil
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Water Heater: Electric, Oil
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Laundry - 1st Floor, Other Amenities, Shower, Storage, Walk-in Closets, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- # Full Baths Level 1: 2
- # Full Baths Level 2: 1
- # Half Baths Level 3: 1
- Rooms Total: 12
- Basement: Walk-Out Access, Dirt Floor, Crawl Space, Full, Partial, Exterior Only, Unfinished
- Basement: Dirt Floor, Walk-Out Access, Crawl Space, Full, Partial, Unfinished
- Basement Entry: Exterior Only
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closets, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, Attic, Other, Shower, Storage, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: Full Bath, Separate Shower, Suite, Walk-in Closet
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: First
- Bedroom 1 Amenities: Full Bath
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bonus Room
- Bonus Room: Bonus Room
- Bonus Room Level: First
- Bonus Room Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling
Dining Room
- Dining Room: Dining Room
- Dining Room Level: Second
Family Room
- Family Room: Family Room
- Family Room Level: Second
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: Second
Laundry
- Laundry Room: Laundry
- Laundry Room Level: First
- Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Level: Second
Mud Room
- Mud Room: Mud Room
- Mud Room Level: First
Office Room
- Office: Office
- Office Level: Third
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 270 West Bay Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2021 | Sold Maine Listings #1499794 | $850,000 | — |
| Jun 28, 2021 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1499794 | $925,000 | — |
| Dec 31, 2014 | Expired Maine Listings #1108182 | $825,000 | — |
| Jul 23, 2014 | Expired Maine Listings #1022826 | $825,000 | — |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1108182 | $990,000 | — |
| Jul 15, 2011 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1022826 | $1,190,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2021 | Sold Maine Listings #1499794 | $850,000 |
| 06/28/2021 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1499794 | $925,000 |
| 12/31/2014 | Expired Maine Listings #1108182 | $825,000 |
| 07/23/2014 | Expired Maine Listings #1022826 | $825,000 |
| 08/28/2013 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1108182 | $990,000 |
| 07/15/2011 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1022826 | $1,190,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 270 West Bay Road
Taxable ValueLand$87,900Additions$477,000Total$564,900
Tax Record2025$7,202 ($600 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt3,860 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,860 SqFtStories2Lot Size572,814 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyWALDOAPNISBR M:0018 L:0017
Schools near 270 West Bay 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 |
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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 270 West Bay Road, Islesboro, ME 04848 | $850,000 | 4 | 4 | 4,048 | 497,455 |
– | – | 1.5 | 1,710 | 154,202 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 2,260 | 265,716 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,090 | 161,172 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,568 | 204,732 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,612 | 48,787 | |
– | – | 2.5 | 1,800 | 472,626 | |
– | 1 | 1 | 360 | 130,680 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,917 | 105,851 | |
– | – | 3.5 | 2,595 | 91,912 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,764 | 69,260 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,016 | 107,158 | |
– | – | – | – | 113,256 | |
– | – | – | – | 156,816 | |
– | – | 1 | 480 | 204,732 | |
– | 2 | 1.5 | 1,024 | 73,181 |
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