49 West Shore Road

Closed 7/28/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$625,000

2 beds1 bath912 sqft

49 W Shore Rd, Harpswell, ME 04003

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.24 acresLot Size

1960Year Built

$685/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$300/yrHOA Fees

Description

Situated on the rugged western shoreline of Bailey Island, this classic oceanfront cottage offers a rare opportunity to experience quintessential Maine living. Walking distance to several restaurants, and a short drive to Cedar Beach, this location is hard to replicate. Boasting expansive sunset views, this home features two cozy bedrooms, a sunlit living room, and recently renovated bathroom. Step outside to your private deck, where salty breezes and the soothing sound of waves create a peaceful...Situated on the rugged western shoreline of Bailey Island, this classic oceanfront cottage offers a rare opportunity to experience quintessential Maine living. Walking distance to several restaurants, and a short drive to Cedar Beach, this location is hard to replicate. Boasting expansive sunset views, this home features two cozy bedrooms, a sunlit living room, and recently renovated bathroom. Step outside to your private deck, where salty breezes and the soothing sound of waves create a peaceful retreat. Perched just steps from the shore, this property offers direct access to a rocky beach—ideal for launching a kayak for a day on the water. Lovingly maintained and full of rustic character, this cottage offers modern comforts while preserving the charm of a traditional Maine getaway. Whether you seek a summer escape, or a lucrative rental property, this Bailey Island cottage is truly unique.

Listed by: Craig Davis 207.747.4500 bruce.davis@evrealestate.com • Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
Listed by: Nathan Norton 207.833.0500 nathan.norton@engelvoelkers.com • Engel & Volkers Casco Bay

Listing closed: 07/28/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1619935

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Principal and Interest

$3,337

Property Taxes

$230

HOA Dues

$25

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Property Information for 49 West Shore Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,758 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Cumberland County
Architectural Style: Cottage
Style: Cottage
Subdivision Name: Bayside Drive Association
View: Scenic
Has Waterfront: Yes
Zoning: Single Fam Ocean

Building Information

Year Built: 1960
Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Water View: Yes
Location: Near Public Beach, Neighborhood

Page: 179
Zoning Overlay: Yes
Latitude: 43.740487
Longitude: -$70.00
Water Frontage Owned: 110.0
Source of Water Frontage: Public Records, Survey
Waterfront Amount: $110.00
Water Body Type: Ocean
Water Body Name: Harpswell Sound

Taxes and HOA

Association Fee: $300.00
Association: Yes

Tax Lot: 68
Tax Book Number: 38779
Tax Map Number: 24
Tax Year: 2024
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Tax Annual Amount: $2,757.70

Parking

Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces

Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
Has Attached Garage: No
Has Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Level, Near Public Beach, Neighborhood
Lot Size Acres: 0.24

Lot Size Area: 0.24
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 10454.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Roads: Association, Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Tree Growth: false
Site: Level

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 576.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 336.0

Building Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 912.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Deed: Partial
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
Surveyed: Yes
Construction: Wood Frame
Year Built: 1960

Building Features

Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete

Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame

Financial Information

List Price/SqFt: $1,126.74

Green Features

HERS Certified: No

Utilities

Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Gas: No Gas
Recreational Water: Oceanfront, Waterfront Deep
Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
Water Source: Well, Private
Water Heater: Off Heating System

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior: Shingle Siding
Roof: Shingle

Driveway: Gravel

Interior Features

Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer
Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator

Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
# Full Baths Level 1: 1
Rooms Total: 4
Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Full
Basement Entry: Interior
Has Fireplace: No
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Cooling: No
Heating: Heat Pump, Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet

Room Information

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1 Level: Basement

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 Level: Basement

Kitchen

Kitchen: Kitchen
Kitchen Level: First

Living Room

Living Room: Living Room
Living Room Level: First

Rental

Rent Information

Land Lease: No

Property History for 49 West Shore Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 28, 2025	Sold Maine Listings #1619935	$625,000	—
Jun 23, 2025	Pending Maine Listings #1619935		—
Apr 18, 2025	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1619935	$649,000	—
Dec 31, 2021	Expired Maine Listings #1503395	$549,000	—
Aug 2, 2021	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1503395	$549,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/28/2025	Sold Maine Listings #1619935	$625,000
06/23/2025	Pending Maine Listings #1619935	—
04/18/2025	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1619935	$649,000
12/31/2021	Expired Maine Listings #1503395	$549,000
08/02/2021	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1503395	$549,000

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Schools near 49 West Shore Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 75 Msad 75.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Harpswell Community School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	7.8 mi
6/10	Mt Ararat Middle School	Public - Nearby school	6 to 8	14.4 mi
4/10	Mt Ararat High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	14.0 mi
10/10	Williams-Cone School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	13.2 mi
9/10	Woodside Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	13.2 mi
9/10	Bowdoinham Community School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	19.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Harpswell Community School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	7.8 mi
6/10	Mt Ararat Middle School Public6 to 8 Nearby school	14.4 mi
4/10	Mt Ararat High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	14.0 mi
10/10	Williams-Cone School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	13.2 mi
9/10	Woodside Elementary School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	13.2 mi
9/10	Bowdoinham Community School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	19.4 mi

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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