Last Sold Price
2 beds1,216 sqft$420/sqft
61 Basin Cove Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079

Description

Charming Year-Round Cottage with Water Views and Access to Basin Cove. This beautifully updated year-round cottage in Harpswell's Bayview Shores offers the perfect blend of coastal living and modern comfort. Featuring two cozy bedrooms, it is ideal for discerning individuals seeking a peaceful retreat or a year-round home. The heart of the home is the spacious Great Room, highlighted by a wood stove framed by a stone feature wall. The stone adds a rustic, natural element, creating a striking focal...Charming Year-Round Cottage with Water Views and Access to Basin Cove. This beautifully updated year-round cottage in Harpswell's Bayview Shores offers the perfect blend of coastal living and modern comfort. Featuring two cozy bedrooms, it is ideal for discerning individuals seeking a peaceful retreat or a year-round home. The heart of the home is the spacious Great Room, highlighted by a wood stove framed by a stone feature wall. The stone adds a rustic, natural element, creating a striking focal point and a warm, timeless backdrop that complements the cozy atmosphere. The bright skylights and wall of windows flood the space with natural light while offering lovely views of Basin Cove. Whether you are unwinding or preparing for a day on the water, the scenic water views are sure to captivate. Step outside to your private deck, where you can relax and enjoy the thoughtful landscaping and tranquil surroundings. The quiet, friendly neighborhood enhances the peaceful atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to rejuvenate. The shed in the back could be used for storage or transform into a studio or creative workspace. Recent updates ensure the home is move-in ready with stylish finishes, while maintaining its charming cottage feel. Convenient access to the water is just down the road on Basin Cove Rd. With its blend of updated features, breathtaking views, and unbeatable location, this home is a rare find. Additionally, nearby Harpswell amenities include restaurants, hiking trails, a marina, a coffee shop, and more. Don't miss the opportunity to own your tranquil year-round cottage with water views and nearby water access — schedule your tour today! Experience the charm of Coastal Maine Living...
LISTING CLOSED: 05/19/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Bobbie Newberg • Engel & Volkers Casco Bay
    P: (207) 751-8507 C: (207) 751-8507 bobbie.newberg@evrealestate.com

Property Details for 61 Basin Cove Road

Status
MLS #
1617866
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$1,629 / year
HOA Fees
$50 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2006
Lot Size
0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Cottage
Style
Contemporary, Cottage
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
SR

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$532,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

91.9%

Harpswell, ME

9 comparable properties found

$545,000 | 161 Basin Point Road, Harpswell, ME 04079
1/56
1

$545,000

Sold 10/07/25

2
Bedrooms
1,421
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$995,000 | 189 Basin Point Road, Harpswell, ME 04079
1/92
2

$995,000

Sold 11/26/25

2
Bedrooms
1,284
Square Feet
4.75
Acres
3

$532,000

Sold 12/18/25

2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,276
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$413,000 | 25 Basin Cove Road, Harpswell, ME 04079
1/41
4

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Sold 10/28/25

2
Bedrooms
892
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$425,000 | 28 Marquis Lane, Harpswell, ME 04079
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$425,000

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2
Bedrooms
743
Square Feet
0.37
Acres
$550,000 | 114 Birchmere Lane, Harpswell, ME 04079
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3
Bedrooms
1,200
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$570,000 | 34 Garrison Cove Road, Harpswell, ME 04003
1/32
7

$570,000

Sold 06/30/25

2
Bedrooms
1,320
Square Feet
0.06
Acres
$450,000 | 43 West Shore Road, Harpswell, ME 04003
1/41
8

$450,000

Sold 09/03/25

2
Bedrooms
480
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$499,000 | 2027 Harpswell Islands Road, Harpswell, ME 04003
1/32
9

$499,000

Sold 08/13/26

2
Bedrooms
816
Square Feet
0.26
Acres

Location

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Sold By Roxanne York Real Estate

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Building Information for 61 Basin Cove Road

Stories-Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,737 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,597

Property Taxes

$136

HOA Dues

$4

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Property Information for 61 Basin Cove Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Neighborhood
  • Page: 290
  • Directions: Rt 123, Harpswell Neck Rd, South, Right onto Ash Point Rd, Right onto Basin ''Point'' Rd, Left onto Basin Cove Rd. Property is on your left.
  • Latitude: 43.758034
  • Longitude: -$70.02
  • Water Frontage Shared: 50.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $50.00
  • Water Body Type: Bay, Cove, Harbor, Ocean
  • Water Body Name: Basin Cove, Casco Bay
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $50.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: HARP-000015-000000-000095
  • Tax Lot: 95
  • Tax Book Number: 28578
  • Tax Map Number: 15
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,628.80
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel, Off Street
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces, Off Street
  • Vehicle Storage: No Vehicle Storage
  • Has Attached Garage: No
  • Has Garage: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Right of Way, Neighborhood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10018.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Gravel, Private Road, Dirt
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Site: Right of Way
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1216.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1216.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed/Conveyance Type Offered: Personal Rep
  • Surveyed: No
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 2006
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Vertical Siding, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Financial Information
  • List Price/SqFt: $410.36
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel: Propane, Wood
  • Electric: Generator Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Common, ROW to Water, Waterfront Tidal
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vertical Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Driveway: Gravel
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Bathtub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Shower
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • Laundry Features: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
  • Other Equipment: Internet Access Available
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Basement: Interior, Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Bulkhead, Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Stove, Direct Vent Furnace
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathtub, Shower
Room Information
Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Amenities: Built-Ins, Closet
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Great Room
  • Great Room: Great Room
  • Great Room Level: First
  • Great Room Amenities: Built-Ins, Skylight, Heat Stove, Vaulted Ceiling
Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Laundry
  • Laundry Room Amenities: Laundry - 1st Floor, Main Level
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 61 Basin Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558114078

$511,000
May 19, 2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1617866

$511,000
Apr 8, 2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1617866

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558114078

$511,000
05/19/2025

Sold

Maine Listings #1617866

$511,000
04/08/2025

Pending

Maine Listings #1617866

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

Public Records for 61 Basin Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$88,500Additions$286,000Total$374,500
Tax Record2025$2,494 ($208 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt768 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2006ZoningSRCountyCUMBERLANDAPNHARP M:015 L:095

Schools near 61 Basin Cove Road

This home is within Regional School Unit 75 Msad 75.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bowdoin Central School
PublicPK to 5

Mt Ararat Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt Ararat High School
Public9 to 12

Bowdoinham Community School
PublicK to 5

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 61 Basin Cove Road, Harpswell, ME 04079
$511,000
2
1,216
10,018
$450,000
3
1,188
10,018
$226,500
3
1,248
27,007
2
1
1,523
28,314
$885,000
2
2,031
7,840
$250,000
2
1,330
4,791

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