40 Steam Boat Wharf Rd
Closed 11/13/23
Closed 11/13/23
Description
EASE HOUSE is located on the lower side of ''the
hill'' in Seal Harbor within close proximity to the town dock and Seal Harbor Yacht club. The circa 1900's rustic two-bedroom cottage features water views, open living area with a massive stone fireplace, new kitchen appliances, and natural landscape. The .45 acre property has been recently surveyed during phase one of pre-construction plans. The utility lines have been buried, and connecting year-round water
is near complete. A noted Maine Architect...EASE HOUSE is located on the lower side of ''the
hill'' in Seal Harbor within close proximity to the town dock and Seal Harbor Yacht club. The circa 1900's rustic two-bedroom cottage features water views, open living area with a massive stone fireplace, new kitchen appliances, and natural landscape. The .45 acre property has been recently surveyed during phase one of pre-construction plans. The utility lines have been buried, and connecting year-round water
is near complete. A noted Maine Architect has
designed a 3,287 sq ft. house with a 225 sq ft. screened porch for the site. The detailed
architectural plans plus the work of other
professionals is included in the sale of this property. It is rare that a property comes on the market in this Seal Harbor neighborhood.
hill'' in Seal Harbor within close proximity to the town dock and Seal Harbor Yacht club. The circa 1900's rustic two-bedroom cottage features water views, open living area with a massive stone fireplace, new kitchen appliances, and natural landscape. The .45 acre property has been recently surveyed during phase one of pre-construction plans. The utility lines have been buried, and connecting year-round water
is near complete. A noted Maine Architect...EASE HOUSE is located on the lower side of ''the
hill'' in Seal Harbor within close proximity to the town dock and Seal Harbor Yacht club. The circa 1900's rustic two-bedroom cottage features water views, open living area with a massive stone fireplace, new kitchen appliances, and natural landscape. The .45 acre property has been recently surveyed during phase one of pre-construction plans. The utility lines have been buried, and connecting year-round water
is near complete. A noted Maine Architect has
designed a 3,287 sq ft. house with a 225 sq ft. screened porch for the site. The detailed
architectural plans plus the work of other
professionals is included in the sale of this property. It is rare that a property comes on the market in this Seal Harbor neighborhood.
- Listed by Janet Moore • Legacy Properties Sotheby's International RealtyP: (207)-266-0441 C: (207)-266-0441 jmoore@legacysir.com
Property Details for 40 Steam Boat Wharf Road
Architectural Style
Cottage
StyleCottage
ViewScenic
Has WaterfrontNo
ZoningSR2
LISTING CLOSED: 11/13/2023 12:00 AM
Property Details for 40 Steam Boat Wharf Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1570695 |
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Taxes | $5,388 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 AC / 19,602 SF |
| County | Hancock County |
Location
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Sold By The Knowles Company
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Building Information for 40 Steam Boat Wharf Road
Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
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$7,675 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$7,226
Property Taxes
$449
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 40 Steam Boat Wharf Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water View: Yes
- Location: Near Public Beach, Near Town, Neighborhood
- Page: 442
- Zoning Overlay: Yes
- Directions: From the fountain on Rte 3 Seal Harbor turn onto Steamboat Wharf Rd. Go for 0.4 mi. along the harbor. Look for #40 on the left.
- Latitude: 44.291996
- Longitude: -$68.24
- Transportation: Deep Water Access
- Water Body Type: Harbor, Ocean
- Water Body Name: Seal Harbor
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: MTDS-000029-000000-000016
- Tax Lot: 16
- Tax Book Number: 7184
- Tax Map Number: 29
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,388.09
Parking
- Parking Features: No Driveway, 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Off Street
- Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Off Street
- Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
- Has Attached Garage: No
- Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Corner Lot, Wooded, Near Public Beach, Near Town, Neighborhood
- Lot Size Acres: 0.45
- Lot Size Area: 0.45
- Lot Size Source: Survey
- Lot Size Square Feet: 19602.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Roads: Public
- Road Frontage: true
- Road Frontage: 420.0
- Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
- Site: Corner Lot, Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 788.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 788.0
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1576.0
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Deed: All
- Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim
- Surveyed: Yes
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Year Built: 1920
Building Features
- Foundation Details: Granite, Slab
- Foundation Materials: Slab, Granite
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
- Color: Salmon
Financial Information
- List Price/SqFt: $1,840.10
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency: Ceiling Fans, Dehumidifier
- Green Energy Efficient: Dehumidifier
- HERS Certified: No
Utilities
- Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled, Wood
- Electric: Underground, Circuit Breakers
- Gas: Bottled
- Recreational Water: Nearby
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Water Heater: Electric
- Utilities: Utilities On
- Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Fencing: Fenced
- Roof: Shingle
- Driveway: No Driveway
Interior Features
- Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Fence, Laundry - 1st Floor, Shower
- Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 2
- Equipment: Cable
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Other Equipment: Cable
- # Full Baths Level 1: 1
- Rooms Total: 4
- Basement: Not Applicable
- Basement: Slab
- Basement Entry: Not Applicable
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Has Cooling: No
- Heating: Stove, Space Heater, No Heat System, Forced Air
- Has Heating: Yes
- Flooring: Wood, Other
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Shower
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet, Separate Shower
Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Great Room
- Great Room: Great Room
- Great Room Level: Second
- Great Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Wood Burning Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Kitchen
- Kitchen Level: Second
- Kitchen Countertop: Granite
Laundry
- Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Rental
Rent Information
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 40 Steam Boat Wharf Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1570695 | $1,450,000 | — |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1570695 | $1,450,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2023 | Sold Maine Listings #1570695 | $1,450,000 |
| 08/07/2023 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1570695 | $1,450,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 40 Steam Boat Wharf Road
Taxable ValueLand$772,200Additions$205,400Total$977,600
Tax Record2025$7,733 ($644 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt788 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt788 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningSR2CountyHANCOCKAPNMTDS M:029 L:016Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 40 Steam Boat Wharf Road
This home is within Mount Desert Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mt Desert Elementary School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Mt Desert Island 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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