461 W Shore Rd

1,409 Sq. Ft.
$397 / Sq. Ft.
1,409
Sq. Ft.
$397
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Few words are needed to express the immediate attraction you will feel toward owning this fine property. There is something special about the peaceful seclusion of Beech Hill Pond that makes you want to settle back and escape from it all. That alone explains the demand for these waterfront cottages! Idyllically situated on 1.74 acres, this property includes a spacious main cottage and a fully equipped guest cottage both with updated finishes to complement this beautiful property. The stunning beach...Few words are needed to express the immediate attraction you will feel toward owning this fine property. There is something special about the peaceful seclusion of Beech Hill Pond that makes you want to settle back and escape from it all. That alone explains the demand for these waterfront cottages! Idyllically situated on 1.74 acres, this property includes a spacious main cottage and a fully equipped guest cottage both with updated finishes to complement this beautiful property. The stunning beach and waterfront views provide the perfect backdrop for entertaining or spending time with family and friends. There is nothing you will need to do except be comfortable. All the work has been done to allow for total relaxation. Outside you will even find a classic old school stone wall following down to the water's edge. Enjoy your own sandy beach and fire pit! This is a real find for sure! Additionally, this property has incredible rental potential and ability.
  1. Listed by Armand Auclair • NextHome Experience

Property Details for 461 West Shore Road

Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Pond
ArchitecturalStyle
Cottage
Garage
No
Zoning
Shoreland
View
Scenic
LISTING UPDATED: 01/12/2025 10:15 PM

Property Details for 461 West Shore Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1547015
Days on Market3
Taxes$2,713 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1961
Lot Size1.74 AC / 75,794 SF
CountyHancock County

Location

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Building Information for 461 West Shore Road

Stories-Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size1.74 AC / 75,794 SF

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$3,046 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,820

Property Taxes

$226

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 461 West Shore Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Beech Hill Pond
  • Directions: From Rt. 1A in Dedham, take Greenlake Rd. Follow 2 mile to left on Beech Hill Pond Rd. Follow to West Shore Rd. Lot 461 & 463 approx. 2 miles.
  • Town: Otis
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04605
  • County: Hancock
  • Geo Latitude: 44.685114
  • Geo Longitude: -68.460756
  • Tax Lot: 004
  • Site:Open: Yes
  • Site:Wooded: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 150.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 150.00
  • Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
  • Source of Water Frontage:Deed: Yes
  • Source of Water Frontage:Public Records: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Deeded: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 7086/5369/3997
  • Tax Map Number: U09
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Parcel Number: 001425508
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,713.00
Property
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Electric: Yes
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1409.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.74
  • Source of Acreage: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1409.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.74
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 75794.4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 461
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Unknown
  • Property Information:Seasonal: Yes
  • Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
  • Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Property Information:Deed: All
  • Property Information:Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
  • Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: Yes
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 9.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: Grey
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 1: 2.00
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Level 1: .00
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Level 2: .00
  • Property Information:Other Source of Square Footage: 2 Cottages combined square footage
  • 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: 1961
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Other, Perc Test On File, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Seasonal, Lake Drawn
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: None, Not Applicable
  • Interior Features: Furniture Included, 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living, Shower, Storage
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, A/C Units, Multi Units
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Baseboard
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Room Total: 9
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Formica: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: First
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: First
Room 9
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Level: Second

Property History for 461 West Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 9, 2026

Expired

Maine Listings #1633836

$709,000
Feb 8, 2026

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1633836

$709,000
Sep 13, 2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1633836

$724,000
Aug 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1633836

$749,000
Jan 6, 2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1547015

$560,000
Nov 2, 2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1547015

Oct 31, 2022

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1547015

Oct 26, 2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1547015

$560,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/09/2026

Expired

Maine Listings #1633836

$709,000
02/08/2026

Withdrawn

Maine Listings #1633836

$709,000
09/13/2025

Price Change

Maine Listings #1633836

$724,000
08/09/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1633836

$749,000
01/06/2023

Sold

Maine Listings #1547015

$560,000
11/02/2022

Pending

Maine Listings #1547015

10/31/2022

Active Under Contract

Maine Listings #1547015

10/26/2022

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1547015

$560,000

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

Public Records for 461 West Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand$327,600Additions$47,100Total$374,700
Tax Record2024$3,429 ($286 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size75,794 SqFtCountyHANCOCKAPNOTTS M:U09 L:004

Schools near 461 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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