429 W Bay Rd

1,560 Sq. Ft.
$199 / Sq. Ft.
1,560
Sq. Ft.
$199
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Quintessential Downeast Maine salt water cottage located on Grand Marsh Bay. The land features over 21 acres with old woods road hiking trails and 1375 feet of waterfront with a dock. Tidal pools and multiple acres of marshland encourage exploring and discovering or launch your kayak and experience the abundant wildlife and shore birds as you paddle the tranquil waters of the bay.... The four bedroom 2 bath cottage has plenty of room for everyone and the open living / dining room with sliding doors...Quintessential Downeast Maine salt water cottage located on Grand Marsh Bay. The land features over 21 acres with old woods road hiking trails and 1375 feet of waterfront with a dock. Tidal pools and multiple acres of marshland encourage exploring and discovering or launch your kayak and experience the abundant wildlife and shore birds as you paddle the tranquil waters of the bay.... The four bedroom 2 bath cottage has plenty of room for everyone and the open living / dining room with sliding doors to the full length deck can handle large gatherings of family and friends. There are also two cozy den style rooms with water views for quiet contemplation, conversation or reading and watching the world go by. Completing the interior spaces is a bright and cheerful sun room addition on the southern side that can seat up to eight with direct access to the front deck and water views... Combine all the land and cottage offerings with a location just 5 miles from the entrance of the Schoodic section of Acadia National Park... a short drive to explore all the Downeast Coastal towns and landmarks... and only a 40 minute drive to the Bar Harbor / Mount Desert Island area makes this enticing property a great location for enjoying everything that Downeast Maine has to offer. Come take a look today!
  1. Listed by Carl Lusby • Sargent Real Estate
    P: (207)-266-1733 C: (207)-266-1733 carl@sargentre.com

Property Details for 429 West Bay Road

Architectural Style
Cottage
Style
Cottage
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Shorline-Limited Res
LISTING CLOSED: 01/04/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 429 West Bay Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1452006
Days on Market198
Taxes$2,865 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1972
Lot Size21.80 AC / 949,608 SF
CountyHancock County

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty

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Building Information for 429 West Bay Road

Stories-Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size21.80 AC / 949,608 SF

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$1,814 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,576

Property Taxes

$239

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 429 West Bay Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Rural
  • Page: 180
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: From Ellsworth: Follow US Highway 1 for 20 miles; turn right on to West Bay Road (ME Route 186) and follow for 3 miles to #429 on your left
  • Latitude: 44.43743
  • Longitude: -$68.02
  • Island: No
  • Water Frontage Owned: 1375.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Deed
  • Waterfront Amount: $1,375.00
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Water Body Name: Grand Marsh Bay
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: GOUL-000010-000000-000026
  • Tax Lot: 26
  • Tax Book Number: 5556
  • Tax Map Number: 10
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,865.00
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
School Information
  • High School District: RSU 24
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 21.8
  • Lot Size Area: 21.8
  • Lot Size Source: Deed
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 949608.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 1540.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Deed
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1560.0
  • Building Area Source: Measured
  • Building Area Total: 1560.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed: All
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Trustee
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1972
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Foundation Materials: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Gray
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $210.90
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Electric, Wood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: No Gas
  • Recreational Water: Deeded, Dock, Oceanfront, Waterfront Tidal
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, One-Floor Living
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 2
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Basement: Not Applicable
  • Basement Entry: Not Applicable
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Stove, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, One-Floor Living
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 14.5
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 11.5
  • Primary Bedroom Amenities: Closet, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 9.0
  • Bedroom Amenities 2: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 15.5
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 15.5
  • Bedroom Amenities 3: Cathedral Ceiling
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Length: 12.0
  • Den Level: First
  • Den Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 20.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.5
  • Kitchen Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Countertop: Other
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Living Room Width: 12.0
  • Living Room Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Heat Stove, Skylight
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Length: 8.0
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Width: 6.5
Sun Room
  • Sunroom: Sunroom
  • Sunroom Length: 15.5
  • Sunroom Level: First
  • Sunroom Width: 12.0
  • Sunroom Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Skylight, Three-Season
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 429 West Bay Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 4, 2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1452006

$310,000
Nov 26, 2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1452006

May 8, 2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1452006

$329,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/04/2021

Sold

Maine Listings #1452006

$310,000
11/26/2020

Pending

Maine Listings #1452006

05/08/2020

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1452006

$329,000

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

Public Records for 429 West Bay Road

Taxable ValueLand$232,300Additions$125,600Total$357,900
Tax Record2025$4,295 ($358 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size827,640 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyHANCOCKAPNGOUL M:010 L:026

Schools near 429 West Bay Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 24.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Peninsula 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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