55 W Main St
$575,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,862 Sq. Ft.
$309 / Sq. Ft.
1,862
Sq. Ft.
$309
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 5/16/22
Closed 5/16/22
Description
Coastal Maine Perfection! This is no ordinary location, situated directly on Carvers Harbor in the heart of Vinalhaven's fishing village. 123.6' of water frontage. Entertain, relax and enjoy sunsets from your own spacious wharf and adjacent fish house. A fully developed waterfront with 10x25' float, 16' aluminum ramp and platform plus a small boat haul-out. This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has been completely restored and tastefully decorated with attention to every detail. A covered outdoor living...Coastal Maine Perfection! This is no ordinary location, situated directly on Carvers Harbor in the heart of Vinalhaven's fishing village. 123.6' of water frontage. Entertain, relax and enjoy sunsets from your own spacious wharf and adjacent fish house. A fully developed waterfront with 10x25' float, 16' aluminum ramp and platform plus a small boat haul-out. This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has been completely restored and tastefully decorated with attention to every detail. A covered outdoor living area/ porch welcomes you into the house with a walk-in pantry, vintage Monson slate sink, solid Maple countertops, cozy window seat, and sliding glass doors that open to the harbor. The first floor has a well appointed living room where one can enjoy an evening fire in the wood stove, a full bathroom, and access to newly remodeled office, studio or reading room. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The master bedroom leads to a private open deck with seating that overlooks the harbor. The 3 huge skylights enhance the water views that can be enjoyed from most every room in the house. The house comes fully furnished and decorated. A true turnkey. Only minutes walk to our picturesque village or the ferry. Unrivaled appeal!
- Listed by Lorraine Walker • Vinalhaven Realty
Property Details for 55 West Main Street
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront FeaturesHarbor
ArchitecturalStyleNew Englander
GarageNo
ZoningResidential/Comm.
ViewScenic
Subdivision NameNo
LISTING UPDATED: 01/08/2025 10:15 PM
Property Details for 55 West Main Street
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1511356 |
| Days on Market | 145 |
| Taxes | $4,223 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 AC / 4,791 SF |
| County | Knox County |
Location
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Sold By Vinalhaven Realty
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Building Information for 55 West Main Street
Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
Payment Calculator
$3,193 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,841
Property Taxes
$352
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 55 West Main Street
Summary
Location and General Information
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Water Body Name: Carver's Harbor
- Directions: Leaving the ferry terminal take a right. Follow the road to Hopkins Boat shop which is on the right and the property is right after the boat shop, just before Main St.
- Town: Vinalhaven
- State/Province: ME
- Zip Code: 04863
- County: Knox
- Geo Latitude: 44.047028
- Geo Longitude: -68.835333
- Tax Lot: 064
- Site:Level: Yes
- Site:Well Landscaped: Yes
- Location:Intown: Yes
- Transportation:Deep Water Access: Yes
- Water Info:Waterfront Amount +: 127.00
- Water Info:Water Frontage Owned: 123.60
- Water Info:Water Frontage Shared: .00
- Source of Water Frontage:Public Records: Yes
- Recreational Water:Boat Slip: Yes
- Recreational Water:Dock: Yes
- Recreational Water:Oceanfront: Yes
- Recreational Water:Waterfront Tidal: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
- Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Book Number: 3723
- Tax Map Number: 018
- Tax Year: 2021
- Parcel Number: VINA-000018-000000-000064
- Location Information:Association Y/N: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,222.57
- Restrictions:No Restrictions: Yes
School Information
- School District: RSU 08/MSAD 08
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URLUnbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=zfeBeCJ7q8d
Property
Green Features
- Energy Efficiency:Ceiling Fans: Yes
- Energy Efficiency:Double Pane Windows: Yes
- Energy Efficiency:High Efficiency Water Heater: Yes
Heating and Cooling
- Water Heater:Electric: Yes
- Water Heater:Gas: Yes
- Water Heater:On Demand: Yes
Lot Information
- SqFt Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- SqFt Finished Above Grade: 1862.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.11
- Source of Acreage: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1862.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.11
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4791.6
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Street Number: 55
- Property Information:Surveyed: No
- Property Information:Seasonal: No
- Property Information:Short Sale Continue to Show: No
- Property Information:Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Warranty
- Property Information:Deed: All
- Property Information:Bank Owned REO: No
- Property Information:2 Detached Houses on 1 Lot: No
- Property Information:# Rooms: 8.00
- Property Information:Total Half Baths: .00
- Property Information:Color: Cream
- Property Information:# Full Baths Basement: .00
- Property Information:Source of Road Frontage: Seller
- 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: 1.00
- Property Information:Other Source of Square Footage: Tax Records
- 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:Gravel: Yes
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: Seller
- Year Built: 1925
Utilities
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included:Electric Range: Yes
- Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
- Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
- Gas:No Gas: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Vehicle Storage:No Vehicle Storage: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
- Patio and Porch Features:Deck: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Patio: Yes
- Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
Interior Features
- Basement: None, Crawl Space, Other, Not Applicable
- Interior Features: Furniture Included, Bathtub, Pantry, Shower
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Heating: Stove, Other, Heat Pump, Baseboard
- Foundation Details: Granite, Concrete Perimeter
- Accessibility Features: 36+ Inch Doors, Level Entry
- Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
- Room Total: 8
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Kitchen Countertop:Butcher Block: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Level: Second
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: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
Room 6
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
Room 7
- Room Type: Laundry Room
- Room Level: First
Room 8
- Room Type: Office
- Room Level: First
Property History for 55 West Main Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | Withdrawn Maine Listings #1631545 | $749,000 | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1631545 | $749,000 | — |
| May 16, 2022 | Sold Maine Listings #1511356 | $575,000 | — |
| May 9, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1490242142 | $575,000 | — |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Pending Maine Listings #1511356 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1511356 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1511356 | $679,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Withdrawn Maine Listings #1631545 | $749,000 |
| 07/23/2025 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1631545 | $749,000 |
| 05/16/2022 | Sold Maine Listings #1511356 | $575,000 |
| 05/09/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1490242142 | $575,000 |
| 04/01/2022 | Pending Maine Listings #1511356 | — |
| 04/01/2022 | Active Under Contract Maine Listings #1511356 | — |
| 10/01/2021 | Listed (Active) Maine Listings #1511356 | $679,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 55 West Main Street
Taxable ValueLand$287,800Additions$221,100Total$508,900
Tax Record2025$6,819 ($568 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKNOXAPNVINA M:018 L:064
Schools near 55 West Main Street
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 |
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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