Closed
Last Sold Price
$785,000
3 beds2,000 sqft

64 Back Shore Rd, Castine, ME 04421

Description

CASTINE: 64 Backshore Road: This year round shingled cottage is located on Wadwsworth Cove with expansive views towards Penobscot Bay. The floor plan takes advantage of the setting with water views from almost every room. The house features a modern kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, wine rack and lots of storage space. The open floor plan includes the living room and dining area with glassed doors leading to the spacious waterside deck. A main level bedroom and full bath, office/laundry...CASTINE: 64 Backshore Road: This year round shingled cottage is located on Wadwsworth Cove with expansive views towards Penobscot Bay. The floor plan takes advantage of the setting with water views from almost every room. The house features a modern kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, wine rack and lots of storage space. The open floor plan includes the living room and dining area with glassed doors leading to the spacious waterside deck. A main level bedroom and full bath, office/laundry allows for single floor living if desired. Upstairs are two generous bedrooms with lots of closet space and updated full bath with separate walk in shower and bathtub. The lower level offers a bonus room, currently used as the fourth bedroom with a separate exterior entrance onto a waterside deck and could be used as an in home office. An attached garage and automatic generator provide comfort in the winter months. House has a strong rental history.
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.47 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
$393/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$200/yrHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Karen Koos 207.266.2134 saltmead@gmail.com • Saltmeadow Properties, Inc.
Listing closed: 10/24/2024 12:00 AM
Source: Maine Listings, MLS#: 1595441
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Median sold price

$640,000

Avg days on market

82

Sale-to-list ratio

90.4%

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Property information

64 Back Shore Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,069 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Hancock County
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Style: Cottage
  • View: Scenic
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: Shorelands

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1988
  • Lot Size: 0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Water View: Yes
  • Location: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping
  • Page: 266
  • Zoning Overlay: No
  • Directions: From Route 175, take Route 166 and turn right at Hatch Cove towards Wadsworth Cove. Turn right onto Backshore Road. Follow to #64 on the waterside.
  • Latitude: 44.401627
  • Longitude: -$68.81
  • Water Frontage Owned: 100.0
  • Source of Water Frontage: Public Records
  • Waterfront Amount: $100.00
  • Water Body Type: Cove, Ocean, River
  • Water Body Name: Wadsworth Cove & Penobscot Bay

Taxes and HOA

  • Association Fee: $200.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: CAST-000002-000000-000011
  • Tax Lot: 113
  • Tax Book Number: 7124
  • Tax Map Number: 2
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,069.00

Parking

  • Parking Features: 1 - 4 Spaces, Gravel
  • Parking: 1 - 4 Spaces
  • Vehicle Storage: 1 Car, Attached
  • Has Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Has Garage: Yes

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Property

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Well Landscaped, Open, Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Near Shopping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Size Area: 0.47
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20473.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Roads: Association, Dead End, Gravel, Dirt
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
  • Site: Open, Well Landscaped

Property and Assessments

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1744.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 256.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2000.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1988

Building Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Frame
  • Color: Gray

Financial Information

  • List Price/SqFt: $469.04

Green Features

  • HERS Certified: No

Utilities

  • Heat Fuel: Propane
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Gas: Bottled
  • Recreational Water: Deeded, Waterfront Tidal
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Gas

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Shingle Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Driveway: Gravel

Interior Features

  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • # Full Baths Level 1: 1
  • # Full Baths Level 2: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Basement: Interior, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Unfinished
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Finished, Unfinished
  • Basement Entry: Interior
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Direct Vent Furnace, Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Floor Living

Room Information

Bedroom 1

  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First

Bedroom 2

  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Bedroom 3

  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Bonus Room

  • Bonus Room: Bonus Room
  • Bonus Room Level: Basement

Kitchen

  • Kitchen: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First

Living Room

  • Living Room: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: First

Office Room

  • Office: Office
  • Office Level: First

Rental

Rent Information

  • Land Lease: No

Property History

64 Back Shore Road

DateEventPrice
Oct 24, 2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1595441

$785,000
Oct 22, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1543727986

$785,000
Oct 15, 2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1595441

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DateEventPrice
10/24/2024

Sold

Maine Listings #1595441

$785,000
10/22/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1543727986

$785,000
10/15/2024

Pending

Maine Listings #1595441

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Public records

64 Back Shore Road

Beds

0

Lot Size

21,780 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

HANCOCK

APN

CAST M:02 L:011

Schools

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This home is within Castine Public Schools.

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This home: 64 Back Shore Road, Castine, ME 04421
$785,000
3
2,000
20,473
$785,000
3
2,902
47,916
$560,000
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