Last Sold Price
2,400 sqft$198/sqft
490 E Side Rd, Hancock, ME 04640

Description

Charming Historic Home with Airbnb Potential - Fully Furnished
Located on scenic Hancock Point, just minutes from the ocean, Mount Desert Island, and Acadia National Park, this unique property offers boundless recreation and breathtaking natural beauty. Originally built in the late 1800s, the home features a spacious addition from 1978 and has undergone numerous renovations and updates, including a recently installed oil furnace. Wood stoe and central vacuum. With a flexible layout, the property can
...Charming Historic Home with Airbnb Potential - Fully Furnished

Located on scenic Hancock Point, just minutes from the ocean, Mount Desert Island, and Acadia National Park, this unique property offers boundless recreation and breathtaking natural beauty. Originally built in the late 1800s, the home features a spacious addition from 1978 and has undergone numerous renovations and updates, including a recently installed oil furnace. Wood stoe and central vacuum. With a flexible layout, the property can function as a single-family home or be divided into two separate two-bedroom apartments—each with its own living room, kitchen, and a full bathroom with a jetted tub. This home has been a profitable Airbnb for the past several years and is being sold fully furnished, complete with all the essentials needed to continue its successful rental operation. The sale includes all furniture, linens, cookware, and most kitchen necessities. Enjoy the beautifully maintained perennial gardens, inviting outdoor living spaces, and an 18' x 33' above-ground pool. Whether you're looking for a charming family retreat, an investment opportunity, or both, this is a must-see property. Don't miss out on this exceptional home—schedule a viewing today!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/20/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Marc Rich • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northeast Real Estate
    P: (207) 667-4604 bangor@bhhsnere.com

Property Details for 490 East Side Road

Status
MLS #
1612855
Days on Market
102
Taxes
$1,643 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1880
Lot Size
1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Style
Cape Cod
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
No
Waterfront Features
Nearby
Zoning
RR

Location

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Sold By True North Realty, Inc.

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Building Information for 490 East Side Road

Stories-Residences2Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

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$2,551 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,414

Property Taxes

$137

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 490 East Side Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: No
  • Location: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town
  • Page: 127
  • Zoning Overlay: Yes
  • Directions: Route 1 to Hancock. Right on Eastside Road2.3 miles to 490
  • Latitude: 44.496704
  • Longitude: -$68.23
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: HANK-000113-000000-000018
  • Tax Lot: 018
  • Tax Book Number: 3062
  • Tax Map Number: 113
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,643.00
Parking
  • Parking Features: Paved, 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 2 Car
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Town, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Source: Seller
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • 2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: false
  • Roads: Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Road Frontage: 224.0
  • Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
  • SqFt Source: Seller
  • Site: Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2400.0
  • Building Area Total: 2400.0
  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Deed: Partial
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Quit Claim w/Covenant
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1880
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Color: white
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $207.92
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • # Heating Units: 1
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Other Gas
  • Recreational Water: Nearby
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private
  • Water Heater: Other Water Heater
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Roof: Composition
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Driveway: Paved
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: 32 - 36 Inch Doors
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Laundry - 2nd Floor, Pool-Above Ground, Shower
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Full
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Walk-Out Access, Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Bathtub, Shower
Room Information
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Main Level, Upper Level
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • # of 2 BD Units: 2
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
Income & Expenses
  • Gross Income: $41,000.00
  • Operating Expense: $2,500.00
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
Tenant Information
  • Occupant Type: Yes

Property History for 490 East Side Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1612855

$475,000
May 16, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1612844

$475,000
Jan 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1612844

$499,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1612855

$475,000
05/16/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1612844

$475,000
01/20/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1612844

$499,000

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

Public Records for 490 East Side Road

Taxable ValueLand$53,300Additions$154,800Total$208,100
Tax Record2025$2,008 ($167 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size104,544 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyHANCOCKAPNHANK M:113 L:018

Schools near 490 East Side Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 24.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sumner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sumner Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

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