53 Ice Pond Ln

1,680 Sq. Ft.
$188 / Sq. Ft.
1,680
Sq. Ft.
$188
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into a living canvas on Matinicus Island. This historic property, once the muse of George Bellows, offers a rare opportunity to restore a home full of authentic island charm. Nestled in a quiet spot near the harbor, the estate features a sunny yard enclosed by stonewalls--perfect for gardening or quiet reflection. As the island embraces a sustainable future with its new solar energy project, there has never been a better time to join this vibrant, welcoming community.Step into a living canvas on Matinicus Island. This historic property, once the muse of George Bellows, offers a rare opportunity to restore a home full of authentic island charm. Nestled in a quiet spot near the harbor, the estate features a sunny yard enclosed by stonewalls--perfect for gardening or quiet reflection. As the island embraces a sustainable future with its new solar energy project, there has never been a better time to join this vibrant, welcoming community.
  1. Listed by Ellen Bunker • RE/MAX JARET & COHN • rockland@jaretcohn.com

Property Details for 53 Ice Pond Lane

Waterfront
No
ArchitecturalStyle
Farmhouse
Garage Spaces
.00
Garage
No
Zoning
LUPC
View
Trees/Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 03/04/2026 11:09 AM

Property Details for 53 Ice Pond Lane

StatusActive
MLS #1624760
Days on Market311
Taxes$1,558 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1850
Lot Size1.03 AC / 44,866 SF
CountyKnox County

Location

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Building Information for 53 Ice Pond Lane

Stories-Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size1.03 AC / 44,866 SF

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$1,700 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,570

Property Taxes

$130

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 53 Ice Pond Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
  • Directions: Matinicus Can be reached by Penobscot Island Air service out of Knox County Airport or Maine State ferry Service out of Rockland.
  • Town: Matinicus Isle Plt
  • State/Province: ME
  • Zip Code: 04851
  • County: Knox
  • Geo Latitude: 43.865093
  • Geo Longitude: -68.887938
  • Tax Lot: NA
  • Site:Rolling/Sloping: Yes
  • Location:Rural: Yes
  • Recreational Water:Nearby: Yes
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Road Frontage: true
  • Water View2: No
  • Tree Growth YN2: false
Parking
  • Parking Features: No Parking, No Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: No Parking
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 5172
  • Tax Block: NA
  • Tax Map Number: NA
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Parcel Number: 53icepondroadmatinicusisleplt04851
  • Location Information:Association Y/N: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,558.00
School Information
  • School District: RSU 63/MSAD 63
Property
Green Features
  • HERS Certified: No
Heating and Cooling
  • Water Heater:Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater:On Demand: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Gas Bottled
  • Heat System: Direct Vent Heater
Lot Information
  • SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1680.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.03
  • Source of Acreage: Survey
  • Building Area Total: 1680.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.03
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 44866.8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Street Number: 53
  • Property Information:Surveyed: Yes
  • Property Information:Seasonal: No
  • Property Information:# Rooms: 8.00
  • Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
  • Property Information:Color: White
  • Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
  • Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Survey
  • Property Information:# Half Baths Basement: .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:No Driveway: Yes
  • Driveway: No Driveway
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: 1850
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Gas:Bottled: Yes
  • Water Heater: Gas, On Demand
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood Frame
  • # Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Basement Entry: Interior
Interior Features
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Direct Vent Heater
  • Room Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Cooling YN: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Kitchen Countertop:Other: Yes
  • Furnished: Partially
  • Kitchen Countertop: Other
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First

Property History for 53 Ice Pond Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1624760

$325,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/30/2025

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1624760

$325,000

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Schools near 53 Ice Pond Lane

This home is within Regional School Unit 08 Msad 08.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Vinalhaven School
PublicPK to 12

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53 Ice Pond Lane is a single family home for sale in Matinicus, ME 04851. This property was listed for sale on May 30, 2025 by RE/MAX JARET & COHN, it's currently listed at $315,000. This listing's school district is Regional School Unit 08 Msad 08. Nearby schools include Vinalhaven School and Matinicus Elementary School. 53 Ice Pond Lane is a 4-bed, 1-bath, 1,680 sqft single family home built in 1850.

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