285 E Side Rd
Description
and manicured gardens. This charming property has a rich history and has been lovingly cared for and updated throughout the years taking advantage of waterfront views at every turn. The first floor is comprised of...Welcome to the White Farm. Enjoy year-round expansive views of Bass Cove and Flanders Bay from this charming antique cape. Located in the picturesque village of Sorrento, Maine, the White Farm boasts over 200' of waterfront and nearly 3 acres of rolling meadows, birch groves, fruit trees
and manicured gardens. This charming property has a rich history and has been lovingly cared for and updated throughout the years taking advantage of waterfront views at every turn. The first floor is comprised of a delightful historic 'schoolhouse' great room, living/dining room, den with fireplace, galley kitchen and full bath. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the second floor. The winsome 'little house' perched off the large waterside deck can serve as an office, quiet retreat or guest quarters. A large walk out basement with abundant storage areas and laundry is accessed from the first floor. An oversized 2 car garage connects to the house via a well-designed mudroom complete with ample built in storage and closets. Beautiful wood floors and special details throughout create a warm and cozy feel in this seaside treasure. Sorrento is known for its beautiful shorefront, wonderful town amenities including library, grand shingle-style cottages built in the 1890s by original summer rusticators. Residents have the opportunity to join the Sorrento VIA offering a 9-hole golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pool, croquet and sailing. Close to Acadia National Park and all amenities.
- Listed by Abigail Curless • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International RealtyP: (207)-801-1199 C: (207)-801-1199 acurless@legacysir.com
Property Details for 285 East Side Road
Property Details for 285 East Side Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1556133 |
| Days on Market | 19 |
| Taxes | $2,640 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Lot Size | 2.88 AC / 125,452 SF |
| County | Hancock County |
Location
Sold By Acadia Cornerstone Real Estate, LLC
Building Information for 285 East Side Road
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1Property Information for 285 East Side Road
- Water View: Yes
- Location: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Rural
- Page: 322
- Zoning Overlay: No
- Latitude: 44.49965
- Longitude: -$68.17
- Water Frontage Owned: 200.0
- Source of Water Frontage: Deed
- Waterfront Amount: $200.00
- Water Body Type: Bay
- Water Body Name: Bass Cove - Flanders Bay
- Association: No
- Tax Lot: 10
- Tax Book Number: 5752
- Tax Map Number: 11
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,639.58
- Parking Features: Storage Above, Auto Door Opener, 1 - 4 Spaces, Paved, On Site, Inside Entrance
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Paved
- Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Attached, Auto Door Opener, Direct Entry to Living, Storage Above
- Has Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Has Garage: Yes
- Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Rolling/Sloping, Pasture/Field, Open, Near Golf Course, Rural
- Lot Size Acres: 2.88
- Lot Size Area: 2.88
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Size Square Feet: 125452.8
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Roads: Public
- Site: Open, Pasture/Field, Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1746.0
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1746.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Surveyed: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 1930
- Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Foundation Materials: Block, Poured Concrete
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
- Color: Gray
- List Price/SqFt: $429.55
- HERS Certified: No
- Heat Fuel: Oil
- Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Recreational Water: Deeded, Oceanfront, Waterfront Tidal
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Public
- Water Heater: Off Heating System, Separate Booster
- Exterior: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Driveway: Paved
- Amenities: Bathtub, Laundry - Hookup, Shower, Storage
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 2
- Equipment: Internet Access Available, Generator, Cable
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
- Other Equipment: Internet Access Available, Generator, Cable
- # Full Baths Level 1: 1
- # Full Baths Level 2: 1
- Rooms Total: 8
- Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight
- Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Slab
- Basement Entry: Interior
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Interior Features: Bathtub, Shower, Storage
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Bedroom 1 Amenities: Closet
- Den: Den
- Den Level: First
- Den Amenities: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Great Room: Great Room
- Great Room Level: First
- Great Room Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Countertop: Solid Surface
- Laundry Room Amenities: Washer Hookup
- Living Room: Living Room
- Living Room Level: First
- Mud Room: Mud Room
- Mud Room Level: First
- Mud Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Closet
- Sunroom: Sunroom
- Sunroom Level: First
- Sunroom Amenities: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Three-Season
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 285 East Side Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1556133 | $692,500 | — |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1556133 | $750,000 | — |
| Jan 18, 2012 | Sold Maine Listings #1022041 | $275,000 | — |
| Dec 16, 2011 | Pending Maine Listings #1022041 | — | |
| Jul 8, 2011 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1022041 | $350,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1556133 | $692,500 |
| 04/01/2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1556133 | $750,000 |
| 01/18/2012 | Sold Maine Listings #1022041 | $275,000 |
| 12/16/2011 | Pending Maine Listings #1022041 | — |
| 07/08/2011 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1022041 | $350,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 285 East Side Road
Schools near 285 East Side Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mountain View School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Sumner Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Sumner Memorial High School Public9 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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
– | – | 1 | 2,604 | 74,052 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 672 | 419,918 | |
$120,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,100 | 104,544 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,504 | 72,310 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,188 | 98,010 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,128 | 65,340 | |
– | – | – | – | 98,010 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,404 | 430,808 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 1,008 | 200,376 | |
– | 3 | 1.5 | 2,717 | 1,263,240 | |
– | 1 | 1 | 728 | 143,748 | |
$200,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,008 | 52,272 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,228 | 37,462 | |
– | 4 | 2 | 1,610 | 78,408 | |
– | 3 | 2.5 | 2,933 | 80,150 |
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