459 W Shore Rd

$549,000
Price
2
Beds
660 Sq. Ft.
$832 / Sq. Ft.
660
Sq. Ft.
$832
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover Your Four-Season Sanctuary on the Shores of Beech Hill Pond
Experience the best of Maine lakefront living in this beautiful, year-round home, perfectly positioned on a private 75-foot stretch of sought-after Beech Hill Pond. This spring-fed lake is a true gem, celebrated for its exceptional clarity and inviting depth, providing an idyllic setting for all your favorite water activities—from fishing for lake trout and salmon to swimming and boating. The cozy 700 sq. ft. residence features two
...Discover Your Four-Season Sanctuary on the Shores of Beech Hill Pond
Experience the best of Maine lakefront living in this beautiful, year-round home, perfectly positioned on a private 75-foot stretch of sought-after Beech Hill Pond. This spring-fed lake is a true gem, celebrated for its exceptional clarity and inviting depth, providing an idyllic setting for all your favorite water activities—from fishing for lake trout and salmon to swimming and boating. The cozy 700 sq. ft. residence features two bedrooms and 1.5 baths, offering the ideal blend of comfort and simplicity. For those dreaming of expansion, the full, walk-out dry basement with a solid foundation is a blank canvas, ready to be transformed into additional living space. Significant investments in 2024, including a new roof and new septic system, provide modern comfort and security for years to come. Outside, the property is a recreational haven. With three sheds to store your gear, you can keep your kayaks, fishing rods, and hiking boots organized and ready for adventure. An included dock and boat lift make enjoying the lake effortless. Beyond the water, you are centrally located to explore the best of Downeast Maine. The convenience of Bangor, with its international airport and comprehensive city amenities, is just 25 miles away. And for those seeking world-class wilderness, the entrance to Acadia National Park is less than an hour's drive, making this property a perfect launching point for coastal hikes and scenic drives. This home isn't just a place to live; it's an investment in a highly sought-after lifestyle.

Property Details for 459 West Shore Road

Waterfront
Yes
ArchitecturalStyle
Ranch
Garage
No
Zoning
Shoreland
View
Scenic
LISTING UPDATED: 12/07/2025 10:57 AM

Property Details for 459 West Shore Road

StatusActive
MLS #1638092
Days on Market86
Taxes$2,459 / year
HOA Fees$200 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
CountyHancock County

Location

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Building Information for 459 West Shore Road

Stories-Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,934 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,713

Property Taxes

$205

HOA Dues

$17

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Property Information for 459 West Shore Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
  • Water Body Name: Beech Hill
  • Town: Otis
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04605
  • County: Hancock
  • Geo Latitude: 44.685333
  • Geo Longitude: -68.460014
  • Tax Lot: 005
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Location:Near Public Beach: Yes
  • Location:Neighborhood: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 73.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 73.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Public Records: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 1455
  • Tax Map Number: U09
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: 459westshoreroad04605
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,458.61
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Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Off Heating System: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 660.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 660.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13068.0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Street Number: 459
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Personal Rep
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 4.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 1.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 3: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Upper: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Upper: .00
Parking
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Leased Land: No
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1970
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: Interior, Daylight, Full
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Hot Water, Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.10
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 459 West Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1638092

$575,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1638092

$575,000

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

Schools near 459 West Shore Road

This home is within Otis Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Beech Hill School
PublicPK to 8

Sumner Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

Sumner Middle School
Public6 to 8

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459 West Shore Road is a single family home for sale in Ellsworth, ME 04605. This property was listed for sale on September 18, 2025 by Adams Real Estate, it's currently listed at $549,000. This listing's school districts are Otis Public Schools, Regional School Unit 24. Nearby schools include Beech Hill School, Sumner Memorial High School and Sumner Middle School. 459 West Shore Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 660 sqft single family home built in 1970.

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