31 Dyces Head Road

Closed 5/1/23
Closed 5/1/23
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Last Sold Price
$660,000
2 beds2,300 sqft$287/sqft
31 Dyces Head Rd, Castine, ME 04421

Description

Tranquility is located just past the Castine Lighthouse on fashionable Dyce's Head Road. It is bordered by Witherle Woods conservation land on three sides. The house looks out across beautiful Penobscot Bay, with sweeping views of Islesboro and the scenic Camden Hills. Tranquility is situated on a private road at the end of the peninsula, has very few neighbors, and is nestled in an extremely quiet location. The home has four levels. There is a daylight basement on the water side, with a one-car...Tranquility is located just past the Castine Lighthouse on fashionable Dyce's Head Road. It is bordered by Witherle Woods conservation land on three sides. The house looks out across beautiful Penobscot Bay, with sweeping views of Islesboro and the scenic Camden Hills. Tranquility is situated on a private road at the end of the peninsula, has very few neighbors, and is nestled in an extremely quiet location. The home has four levels. There is a daylight basement on the water side, with a one-car garage, workshop, utility room, and half bath. On the main floor, Tranquility features a large kitchen (with gas range and dishwasher); a beautiful combination living room /dining room (with fireplace) that looks out over the water; a study; and a full bath. There are two bedrooms, third room, and a full bath, with laundry, on the second floor, and two additional rooms on the third floor. Also, there is magnificent wide-board pine flooring throughout the top three floors of the house; a wrap-around deck with panoramic ocean views that is ideal for entertaining; indoor and outdoor parking; satellite TV and hi-speed Internet connection; and a private backyard that is great for grilling and cook-outs. In sum, Tranquility is an impressive property located in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods that the Castine community has to offer.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/01/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Medan de Raat • De Raat Realty
    P: (207)-326-8448 C: (207)-669-2001 hankderaat@gmail.com

Property Details for 31 Dyces Head Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1551194
Days on Market
42
Taxes
$3,496 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
County
Hancock County
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning
Village 3
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Building Information for 31 Dyces Head Road

Stories-Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

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Property Information for 31 Dyces Head Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Abuts Conservation
  • Page: 36
  • Directions: Enter Castine, drive past the golf course along Battle Ave. Continue past Maine Maritime Academy to the end of Battle Ave. At the light house bear to the left on to Dyce's Head Road. Dirt road, ''Private Road'' sign. Stay to the left . 31 Dyce's is on right
  • Latitude: 44.385335
  • Longitude: -$68.82
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Water Body Name: Penobscot
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: CAST-000017-000000-000042
  • Tax Lot: 42
  • Tax Book Number: 6914
  • Tax Map Number: 17
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,496.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Heated, Basement, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Inside Entrance, Underground
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Direct Entry to Living, Heated, Underground, Basement
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Open, Abuts Conservation
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Area: 0.22
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9583.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Dead End, Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 77.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Site: Open, Rolling/Sloping
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2300.0
  • Building Area Source: Measured (ANSI)
  • Building Area Total: 2300.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 2003
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Brown
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $302.17
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Nearby, Oceanfront, Public
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
  • Appliances: Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Equipment: DSL
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Other Equipment: DSL
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Full
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • # Half Baths Basement: 1.0
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Zoned, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: First
Great Room
  • Great Room: Great Room
  • Great Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Countertop: Butcher Block
Mud Room
  • Mud Room: Mud Room
  • Mud Room Level: Basement
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Level: Third
Other Room 2
  • Other Room 2: Other Room 2
  • Other Room 2 Level: Third
Other Room 3
  • Other Room 3: Other Room 3
  • Other Room 3 Level: Basement
Other Room 4
  • Other Room 4: Other Room 4
  • Other Room 4 Level: Basement
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 31 Dyces Head Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1551194

$660,000—
Apr 12, 2023

Pending

Maine Listings #1551194

—
Jan 19, 2023

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1551194

$695,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1551194

$660,000
04/12/2023

Pending

Maine Listings #1551194

—
01/19/2023

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1551194

$695,000

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

Public Records for 31 Dyces Head Road

Taxable ValueLand$133,800Additions$279,100Total$412,900
Tax Record2025$4,459 ($372 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size9,583 SqFtCountyHANCOCKAPNCAST M:17 L:042

Schools near 31 Dyces Head Road

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

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This home: 31 Dyces Head Road, Castine, ME 04421
$660,000
2
2,300
9,583
39 Dyces Head Road, Castine, ME 04421
–
–
–
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50,965
43 Dyces Head Road, Castine, ME 04421
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–
–
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54,450
47 Dyces Head Road, Castine, ME 04421
$970,000
2
2,100
23,958
47 Dyce's Head Road, Castine, ME 04421
$555,000
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2,100
26,136
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