55 Ferry Rd

Swans Island, ME 04685

$649,000
Price
2
Beds
1,860 Sq. Ft.
$349 / Sq. Ft.
1,860
Sq. Ft.
$349
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming seaside cottage within walking distance to the ferry so you are able to walk on the ferry instead of taking your car when needed. Only two bedrooms but plenty of room with a double wing layout keeping the primary bedroom on one end with sitting area and the guest bedroom on the other with two different sets of stairs. Large living area with fireplace and central dining. Large kitchen with a sitting room on the west side where you can enjoy incredible sunsets or from the large deck on the...Charming seaside cottage within walking distance to the ferry so you are able to walk on the ferry instead of taking your car when needed. Only two bedrooms but plenty of room with a double wing layout keeping the primary bedroom on one end with sitting area and the guest bedroom on the other with two different sets of stairs. Large living area with fireplace and central dining. Large kitchen with a sitting room on the west side where you can enjoy incredible sunsets or from the large deck on the ocean side where you own 190' of ocean frontage on Mackeral Cove. Beautiful views out over the harbor and mooring field by the ferry where you can moor your boat out front and keep your dingy on the town dock. Mostly furnished and turnkey
  1. Listed by Steven Shelton • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
    P: (207)-460-4233 C: (207)-460-4233 steveshelton@masiello.com
  2. Listed by Robert McKenney • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group
    P: (207)-266-5035 C: (207)-266-5035 robertmckenney@masiello.com

Property Details for 55 Ferry Road

Architectural Style
Cape Cod, New Englander
Furnished
Furnished
Style
Cape Cod, New Englander
View
Scenic
Has Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Oceanfront, Waterfront Deep, Waterfront Tidal
Zoning
shoreland
LISTING UPDATED: 06/10/2026 10:36 AM

Property Details for 55 Ferry Road

StatusActive
MLS #1660181
Days on Market56
Taxes$4,361 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF
CountyHancock County
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Location

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Building Information for 55 Ferry Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF

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Property Information for 55 Ferry Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Page: 430
  • Directions: From Bass Harbor take the State Ferry to Swans Island. Once on the island the home is on the left on the ferry road
  • Latitude: 44.178162
  • Longitude: -$68.42
  • Transportation: Deep Water Access
  • Island: Yes
  • Water Frontage Owned: 190.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Water Body Type: Cove, Harbor, Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Mackeral Cove
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 18-A
  • Tax Book Number: 2811
  • Tax Map Number: 13
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,361.00
Parking
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rural, Rolling Slope, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9
  • Lot Size Area: 0.9
  • Lot Size Source: Deed
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 39204.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Public
  • Site: Rolling/Sloping, Well Landscaped
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1860.0
  • Building Area Source: Measured (ANSI)
  • Building Area Total: 1860.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1930
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Color: white
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $348.92
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Oceanfront, Waterfront Deep, Waterfront Tidal
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Utilities: Utilities On
  • Utilities On: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Composition, Fiberglass, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Other Equipment: Cable, Generator
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Shower
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Den
  • Den: Den
  • Den Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1: Other Room 1
  • Other Room 1 Level: Second
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: No Restrictions

Property History for 55 Ferry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1660181

$649,000—
Dec 31, 2025

Expired

Maine Listings #1625996

$675,000—
Jun 7, 2025

Expired

Maine Listings #1602619

$749,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Listed (Active)

Maine Listings #1660181

$649,000
12/31/2025

Expired

Maine Listings #1625996

$675,000
06/07/2025

Expired

Maine Listings #1602619

$749,000

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

Public Records for 55 Ferry Road

Taxable ValueLand$102,600Additions$162,500Total$265,100
Tax Record2025$4,361 ($363 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size87,120 SqFtCountyHANCOCKAPNSWAD M:13 L:18-A

Schools near 55 Ferry Road

This home is within Msad 76.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Swans Island Elementary School
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Swans Island Elementary School
PublicK to 8

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More information about 55 Ferry Road, Swans Island, ME 04685

55 Ferry Road is a single family home for sale in Swans Island, ME 04685. This property was listed for sale on May 1, 2026 by Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate/The Masiello Group, it's currently listed at $649,000. This listing's school district is Msad 76. Nearby schools include Swans Island Elementary School. 55 Ferry Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,860 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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