Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,005 sqft
42 Parker Head Rd, Phippsburg, ME 04562
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$349/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 42 Parker Head Road in Phippsburg. Built circa 1850 and nestled in the historic Hamlet of Parker Head Village, this home boasts remarkable easterly-facing views of the Kennebec River, Goat Island and Squirrel Point Lighthouse. Enjoy right-of-way access to the river with public launch area just a short distance from the home and the peace of mind that comes with automatic generator. Incredible opportunity to bring your finishing touches and modern conveniences to this historic home. Entryway...Welcome to 42 Parker Head Road in Phippsburg. Built circa 1850 and nestled in the historic Hamlet of Parker Head Village, this home boasts remarkable easterly-facing views of the Kennebec River, Goat Island and Squirrel Point Lighthouse. Enjoy right-of-way access to the river with public launch area just a short distance from the home and the peace of mind that comes with automatic generator. Incredible opportunity to bring your finishing touches and modern conveniences to this historic home. Entryway features Rufus Porter-style mural complete with Home Atlantic wood stove. Kitchen flows into large dining room with bay window bump-out overlooking the expansive backyard. First-floor den and full bath offer a potential opportunity for single-story living. Head upstairs to find plenty of square-footage and a half bath. Outside you'll find sweeping lawn on three sides of the home, raised garden beds, and large hay barn. Newer timber frame dual-bay garage with storage above features covered walkway into the main house. Be transported back to simpler times as you enter through the old shop with an old-fashioned outhouse. Don't miss your chance to bring this remarkable home to its full glory. Located just 6.5 miles to Popham Beach State Park, 7 miles to Downtown Bath, 15 miles to Downtown Brunswick, and 44 miles to Portland International Jetport.
  • Listed by: Richard Bisson Jr 207.317.0366 rickbisson@kw.com • Keller Williams Realty
Listing closed: 08/16/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1501944

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Property Information for 42 Parker Head Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,342 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: 17 Village
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach
  • Page: 76
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Latitude: 43.820176
  • Longitude: -$69.81
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Water Body Name: KENNEBEC RIVER
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 28
  • Tax Book Number: 3516
  • Tax Map Number: 8
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,342.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Storage Above, 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Detached
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car, Detached, Storage Above
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Open, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 191.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Site: Level, Open
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2005.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2005.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Structure Type: Post & Beam
  • Structure Type: Post & Beam
  • Year Built: 1850
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Foundation Materials: Stone
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $274.31
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Deeded, ROW to Water
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Off Heating System
  • Utilities On: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Equipment: Generator
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Half Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Basement: Interior, Crawl Space, Full, Partial, Sump Pump, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full, Partial, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Stove, Radiator, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
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
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Amenities: Heat Stove, Heat Stove Hookup
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Level: First
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 42 Parker Head Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 16, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1501944

$700,000—
Jul 28, 2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1501944

—
Jul 22, 2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1501944

$550,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/16/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1501944

$700,000
07/28/2021

Pending

Maine Listings #1501944

—
07/22/2021

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1501944

$550,000

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

Public Records for 42 Parker Head Road

Taxable ValueLand$35,100Additions$142,700Total$177,800
Tax Record2025$3,430 ($286 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtStories2Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2006ZoningRACountyWASHINGTONAPNJNPT M:007 L:078

Schools near 42 Parker Head Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Phippsburg Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bath Middle School
Public6 to 8

Morse High School
Public9 to 12

Fisher-Mitchell School
Public3 to 5

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