53 Beacon Street

Closed 9/4/15

Last Sold Price

$139,500

2 beds2 baths1,239 sqft$113/sqft

53 Beacon St, Bath, ME 04530

Description

Wonderful, comfortable in town Antique Cape, 1850, with many original features including Wide Pine floors, substanitial moldings and 2 brms/2 full baths. Can have a Master Bedroom on 1st floor. Deck and Patio are off the Kitchen and Living Room. Rare opportunity to sit and enjoy the established gardens and play area. Easy walk to Downtown, Library and 2 Waterfront City Parks on the Kennebec.Wonderful, comfortable in town Antique Cape, 1850, with many original features including Wide Pine floors, substanitial moldings and 2 brms/2 full baths. Can have a Master Bedroom on 1st floor. Deck and Patio are off the Kitchen and Living Room. Rare opportunity to sit and enjoy the established gardens and play area. Easy walk to Downtown, Library and 2 Waterfront City Parks on the Kennebec.

LISTING CLOSED: 09/04/2015 12:00 AM

Listed by Sharon Drake • Sharon Drake Real Estate, Inc.
P: (207) 443-1005 C: (207) 443-1005 sharonlo@sharondrake.com

Property Details for 53 Beacon Street

Status

Closed

MLS #

1211978

Days on Market

109

Taxes

$2,473 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1850

Lot Size

0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

County

Sagadahoc County

Architectural Style

Cape Cod

Style

Cape Cod

Has Waterfront

Zoning

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$335,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

90.0%

1/17

$139,500

Sold 08/27/25

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,098
Square Feet: 0.13
Acres

62 Bedford Street, Bath, ME 04530

1/48

$450,000

Sold 12/09/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,386
Square Feet: 0.24
Acres

410 Washington Street, Bath, ME 04530

1/31

$422,500

Sold 08/12/26

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,204
Square Feet: 0.16
Acres

379 Middle Street, Bath, ME 04530

1/38

$335,000

Sold 06/20/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,300
Square Feet: 0.17
Acres

312 High Street, Bath, ME 04530

1/53

$680,000

Sold 04/20/26

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,320
Square Feet: 1.5
Acres

9 Rocky Reach Way, Bath, ME 04530

1/40

$148,400

Sold 07/31/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,360
Square Feet: 0.07
Acres

934 High Street, Bath, ME 04530

1/27

$229,000

Sold 12/04/24

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,080
Square Feet: 0.11
Acres

33 Meadow Way, Bath, ME 04530

1/12

$175,000

Sold 02/09/26

2
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,055
Square Feet: 0.57
Acres

498 High Street, Bath, ME 04530

1/34

$346,000

Sold 09/02/25

2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,362
Square Feet: 0.36
Acres

5 Lilac Street, Bath, ME 04530

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Building Information for 53 Beacon Street

Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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$915 per month

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Principal and Interest

$709

Property Taxes

$206

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Property Information for 53 Beacon Street

Summary

Location and General Information

Water View: No
Location: Intown, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping

Page: 12
Directions: Washington St. North. Beacon on left.
Latitude: 43.925386
Longitude: -$69.82

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Parcel Number: BTTH-000020-000000-000180

Tax Lot: 18
Tax Book Number: 3598
Tax Map Number: 20
Tax Year: 2013
Tax Annual Amount: $2,473.00

Parking

Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, On Site, Off Street
Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, On Site, Off Street

Has Attached Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Open, Level, Intown, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping
Lot Size Acres: 0.16

Lot Size Area: 0.16
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Square Feet: 6969.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Roads: Public
Road Frontage: false
Source of Road Frontage: Public Records
Site: Level, Open

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1239.0
Building Area Source: Public Records

Building Area Total: 1239.0
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
Surveyed: No
Construction: Wood Frame
Year Built: 1850

Building Features

Foundation Details: Stone
Foundation Materials: Stone

Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame

Financial Information

List Price/SqFt: $112.59

Green Features

HERS Certified: No

Utilities

Heat Fuel: Oil, Other Heat Fuel
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Gas: No Gas
Recreational Water: Nearby, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Water Heater: Electric
Utilities On: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle

Driveway: Gravel

Interior Features

Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher

Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 2
Equipment: Cable
Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Other Equipment: Cable
# Full Baths Level 1: 1
# Full Baths Level 2: 1
Rooms Total: 5
Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Full
Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full
Basement Entry: Interior
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Has Cooling: No
Heating: Other, Hot Air
Has Heating: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl

Room Information

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1 Level: Second

Kitchen

Kitchen Countertop: Formica

Laundry

Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level

Rental

Rent Information

Land Lease: No

Property History for 53 Beacon Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 4, 2015	Sold Maine Listings #1211978	$139,500	—
Aug 13, 2015	Pending Maine Listings #1211978		—
Apr 20, 2015	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1211978	$149,000	—
Jun 2, 2014	Sold Maine Listings #1123188	$168,000	—
Apr 24, 2014	Pending Maine Listings #1123188		—
Feb 19, 2014	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1123188	$172,000	—
Sep 15, 2005	Sold Maine Listings #759223	$185,000	—
Aug 4, 2005	Pending Maine Listings #759223		—
Aug 4, 2005	Active Under Contract Maine Listings #759223		—
Aug 4, 2005	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #759223	$185,000	—
Aug 3, 2005	Active Under Contract Maine Listings #759223		—
Aug 3, 2005	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #759223	$185,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/04/2015	Sold Maine Listings #1211978	$139,500
08/13/2015	Pending Maine Listings #1211978	—
04/20/2015	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1211978	$149,000
06/02/2014	Sold Maine Listings #1123188	$168,000
04/24/2014	Pending Maine Listings #1123188	—
02/19/2014	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1123188	$172,000
09/15/2005	Sold Maine Listings #759223	$185,000
08/04/2005	Pending Maine Listings #759223	—
08/04/2005	Active Under Contract Maine Listings #759223	—
08/04/2005	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #759223	$185,000
08/03/2005	Active Under Contract Maine Listings #759223	—
08/03/2005	Listed (Active) Maine Listings #759223	$185,000

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

Public Records for 53 Beacon Street

Taxable ValueLand$66,600Additions$181,400Total$248,000

Tax Record2025$3,993 ($333 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,239 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,239 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt224 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850Year Renovated1850ZoningR1CountySAGADAHOCAPNBTTH M:20 L:180

Schools near 53 Beacon Street

This home is within Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
NR	Dike-Newell School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 2	0.3 mi
5/10	Bath Middle School	Public - Nearby school	6 to 8	0.8 mi
7/10	Morse High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
4/10	Fisher-Mitchell School	Public - Nearby school	3 to 5	1.4 mi
8/10	Woolwich Central School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 8	2.0 mi
9/10	Phippsburg Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	8.0 mi
NR	Pathways Merry Meeting Center Achieve Program	Private - Nearby school	3 to 12	0.4 mi
NR	The Children's Schoolhouse	Private - Nearby school	PK to 6	0.6 mi
NR	Children's Schoolhouse	Private - Nearby school	K to 6	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
NR	Dike-Newell School PublicPK to 2 Nearby school	0.3 mi
5/10	Bath Middle School Public6 to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi
7/10	Morse High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
4/10	Fisher-Mitchell School Public3 to 5 Nearby school	1.4 mi
8/10	Woolwich Central School PublicPK to 8 Nearby school	2.0 mi
9/10	Phippsburg Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	8.0 mi
NR	Pathways Merry Meeting Center Achieve Program Private3 to 12 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	The Children's Schoolhouse PrivatePK to 6 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Children's Schoolhouse PrivateK to 6 Nearby school	0.6 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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