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Last Sold Price
3 beds3,285 sqft$791/sqft
79 Tower Rd, Kittery, ME 03905
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.7 acresLot Size
1973Year Built
$791/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$350/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located on one of the most spectacular Atlantic oceanfront settings in the Northeast and steps to a pristine and quiet beach. Almost every room enjoys 180 degree views of breathtaking sunrises, the landmark Seapoint, historic Boon Island and the Isles of Shoals often splashed with the warm light of the sunset. This 3285+/-SF home was renovated in 2013 with a contemporary influenced exterior; new windows, systems, extensive landscaping & lighting throughout the home. The heart of the home is an open...Located on one of the most spectacular Atlantic oceanfront settings in the Northeast and steps to a pristine and quiet beach. Almost every room enjoys 180 degree views of breathtaking sunrises, the landmark Seapoint, historic Boon Island and the Isles of Shoals often splashed with the warm light of the sunset. This 3285+/-SF home was renovated in 2013 with a contemporary influenced exterior; new windows, systems, extensive landscaping & lighting throughout the home. The heart of the home is an open & social kitchen with adjoining family & sun rooms. A dual-faced fireplace is connected to the media room. A pantry & laundry room is off the kitchen. There is a formal dining room in addition to the kitchen breakfast/lunch area. There are 3 bedrooms (one outfitted as a dressing room) & 2 baths. Outdoor shower, mudroom & hobby room at the 2-car garage level. Enjoy this desirable Gerrish Island neighborhood.

    Sold By Legacy Properties Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    • Listed by: Mary Jean Labbe • Legacy Properties Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 07/01/2019 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4744596

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $1,300,000

    Avg days on market

    63

    Sale-to-list ratio

    99.0%

    Kittery, ME

    9 comparable properties found

    $2,900,000 | 47 Tower Road, Kittery, ME 03905
    1/32
    1

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    Sold 10/07/25

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    Bedrooms
    3,203
    Square Feet
    8.5
    Acres
    $3,000,000 | 86 Goodwin Road, Kittery, ME 03905
    1/56
    2

    $3,000,000

    Sold 11/07/24

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    Bedrooms
    3,609
    Square Feet
    1.2
    Acres
    $1,280,000 | 2 Washburn Farm Lane, Unit 1, Kittery, ME 03905
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    $1,280,000

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    Bedrooms
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    3
    Bedrooms
    1,610
    Square Feet
    0.3
    Acres

    Location

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    $14,756 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $13,215

    Property Taxes

    $1,512

    HOA Dues

    $29

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    Property Information for 79 Tower Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $18,141 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
    • County: York County
    • Parking: Auto Door Opener, Basement, 5 - 10 Spaces, Paved, Inside Entrance, Underground
    • Water Body Type: Ocean
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: R-RLC
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1973
    • Lot Size: 0.70 AC / 30,492 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Neighborhood
    • City: Kittery
    • County: ME-York
    • Directions: Follow Chauncey Creek Road to Gerrish Island Lane. At Gerrish Island Lane take a left across the bridge. After the bridge, take another left onto Goodwin Road. Take the second entrance to Tower Road on the left. House on the right. No sign.
    • Latitude: 43.082107999999998
    • Longitude: -70.666498000000004
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: ME
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Map: 58
    • Zip: 03905
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Fee: $350.00
    • Fee Frequency: Yearly
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $18,141.00
    • Tax Year: 2018
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 0
    • Lot: 44
    • Lot - Sqft: 30492.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2868.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 417.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Measured
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 5285.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3285.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 2000.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
    • Water Frontage Length: 110.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Atlantic Ocean
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Block, Poured Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1973
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Private, Septic Design Available
    • Utilities: Internet - Cable
    • Water Access Details: Beach Access
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Roads: Association, Dead End, Paved, Private
    • Roof: Metal
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Daylight, Finished, Partial, Interior Access
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 9
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Equipment: Other Equipment
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Other
    • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Air, Multi Zone, Radiant
    • Cooling: Central AC
    • Total Stories: 2

    Property History for 79 Tower Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 1, 2019

    Sold

    Maine Listings #1407868

    $2,600,000
    Jul 1, 2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4744596

    $2,600,000
    May 2, 2019

    Pending

    Maine Listings #1407868

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/01/2019

    Sold

    Maine Listings #1407868

    $2,600,000
    07/01/2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4744596

    $2,600,000
    05/02/2019

    Pending

    Maine Listings #1407868

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

    Public Records for 79 Tower Road

    Taxable ValueLand$2,341,500Additions$1,412,700Total$3,754,200
    Tax Record2025$34,877 ($2,906 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,892 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt256 SqFtStories1Lot Size27,007 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1973ZoningR-RCCountyYORKAPNKITT M:058 L:044

    Schools near 79 Tower Road

    This home is within Kittery Public Schools.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 3
    Public - 4 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Horace Mitchell Primary School
    PublicPK to 3

    Shapleigh School
    Public4 to 8

    Robert W Traip Academy
    Public9 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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 79 Tower Road, Kittery, ME 03905
    $2,600,000
    3
    3,285
    30,492
    $1,000,000
    4
    3,541
    27,007
    2
    1
    1,200
    10,890
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    1
    1,152
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